Item details: Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad - 48087154

Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad

text Symphony for the city of the dead : Dmitri Shostakovich and the siege of Leningrad

Anderson, M. T.

Summary: An account of the Siege of Leningrad reveals the role played by Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his Leningrad Symphony in rallying and commemorating their fellow citizens.

Contents: Part One. The death of yesterday ; The birth of tomorrow ; Life is getting merrier -- Part Two. Friendship ; Barbarossa ; The approach ; The first movement ; The second movement ; The third movement ; Fables, stories ; Flight ; Railway car no. 7 ;... Read more

Format: text

Description: 456 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.

Publisher: 2015

Library	Location	Status
KCL	Y 940.542 ANDERSON in Young Adult Collection	Available

Library	Location	Status
KCL	Y 940.542 ANDERSON in Young Adult Collection	Available

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Shostakovich, Dmitri♯Ư Dmitrievich 1906-1975 Juvenile literature Saint Petersburg (Russia) History Siege, 1941-1944 Juvenile literature Composers Russia Biography Juvenile literature World War, 1939-1945 Russia Juvenile literature Shostakovich, Dmitri♯Ư Dmitrievich 1906-1975 Saint Petersburg (Russia) History Siege, 1941-1944 Composers World War, 1939-1945 Russia

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