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Dmitri Shostakovich
Soviet composer and pianist (–)
"Shostakovich" redirects here. For other uses, see Shostakovich (disambiguation).
Dmitri Shostakovich | |
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Shostakovich in | |
| Born | ()25 September Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Died | 9 August () (aged68) Moscow, SovietUnion |
| Occupations | |
| Works | List of compositions |
| Spouses | Nina Varzar (m.; died)Margarita Kainova (m.; div.)Irina Supinskaya (m.) |
| Children | |
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich[a][b] (25 September[O.S.
12 September] 9 August ) was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist[1] who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
Shostakovich achieved early fame in the Soviet Union, but had a complex relationship with its government. His opera Lad