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Series
Explorations in culture and international history volume Volume 7
Publisher
Berghahn
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
12) Youth and rock in the Soviet bloc: youth cultures, music, and the state in Russia and Eastern Europe
Publisher
Lexington Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Shostakovich's Seventh Symphony was first played in the city of its birth on 9 August, 1942. There has never been a first performance to match it. Pray God, there never will be again. Almost a year earlier, the Germans had begun their blockade of the city. Already many thousands had died of their wounds, the cold, and most of all, starvation. The assembled musicians--scrounged from frontline units and military bands, for only twenty of the orchestra's...
15) Music & monarchy
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Explores how Britain's monarchs, from Henry V through Elizabeth II have molded the story of British music.