Dmitri Shostakovich in Moscow - the 1930's
from Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times, page 180:
How well I remember my acquaintance with Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, who produced my opera Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk in his Moscow theatre. I shall never forget his deep understanding of my music and his bold interpretation of the characters.
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Dmitri Shostakovich, and L. Grigoryev and Ya. Platek (ed.), Dmitry Shostakovich-About Himself and His Times (Moscow, 1981), p. 180. https://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/entity/lexp/1452888511652 accessed: 31 January, 2025
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Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
written by Dmitri Shostakovich |
Experience Information
Date/Time | the 1930's |
Medium | live |
Listening Environment | in the company of others, indoors, in public |
Notes
Excerpt from 'Sovetskaya Muzyka', No. 9, 1956.
Originally submitted by verafonte on Fri, 15 Jan 2016 20:08:31 +0000
Approved on Sat, 23 Apr 2016 22:18:10 +0100