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Did Shostakovich express dissent in his compositions? Or did he collude with his Soviet masters? The great debate is inconclusive, but the music is not. Review essay on "Shostakovich and Stalin" by Solomon Volkov. (Original abstract - amended)

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Published in:Prospect (London, England) England), 2004-05 (98), p.76-76
Main Author: Tarloff, Erik
Format: Magazinearticle
Language:English
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Summary:Did Shostakovich express dissent in his compositions? Or did he collude with his Soviet masters? The great debate is inconclusive, but the music is not. Review essay on "Shostakovich and Stalin" by Solomon Volkov. (Original abstract - amended)
ISSN:1359-5024