excerpt from 'Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times' pp. 296 (64 words)
excerpt from 'Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times' pp. 296 (64 words)
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Gustav Ernesaks is a brilliant master, and I am happy that he has been awarded the Lenin Prize. I have heard many excellent male choirs, both Soviet and foreign, but the superb ensemble started up by Gustav Ernesaks, which recently celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary, is the best of the lot. For this reason I particularly looked forward to the première of my ballades. |
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