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Episode 24: Dmitri Shostakovich
Category: Arts
Duration: 00:39:48
Publish Date: 2013-01-07 13:52:04
Description: Marjolaine Fournier and Jean-Jacques Van Vlasselaer discuss Dmitri Shostakovich's life, from growing up in Saint Petersburg to political manoeuvrings in Stalin's Russia. Marjolaine and Jean-Jacques focus on his first symphony, which he wrote at the age of nineteen as a graduation piece for the Saint Petersburg Conservatory in 1926.
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