excerpt from 'Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times' pp. 237 (75 words)
excerpt from 'Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times' pp. 237 (75 words)
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Kryzhanovsky was very interested in folk music. Every time I visited him he used to bring out a pile of music – his collection of folk melodies – and play or sing me examples. All this must certainly have helped to establish my own interest in folk music. It was then, too, that I heard the great Russian singers Fyodor Shalyapin and Ivan Yershov. And all this was part of the Conservatoire ‘milieu’. |
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