The Shostakovich Era. Textbook for higher education institutions

This book continues the story of Soviet and early post -Soviet music, which was started by the author in the book "Soviet Music". It is difficult to imagine not only Soviet, Russian music, but also the whole world culture without the name of Dmitry Dmitrievich Shostakovich, without the "era of Shostakovich".
There is music that is neither a mirror reflection of life, nor "food for the mind, heart and soul", it is the essence of life itself. In it you can dissolve without a trace, you can live and die in it. All this, according to the author, is the music of Dmitry Shostakovich, who discovered, along with the creations of such geniuses as Josquito Depr and Johann Sebastian Bach, new, half -time, unprecedented faces of world culture, new facets of the world! ..
from creativity from creativity The great genius of the era, Dmitry Dmitrievich Shostakovich, the author continues the story of Russian music of the Soviet period, about the "new breakthrough" in the world musical culture