(Download free pdf) Music for Silenced Voices: Shostakovich and His Fifteen Quartets
• Wendy Lesser •
| #711606 in Books | 2012-03-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.00 x5.55 x8.28l,.81 | File Name: 0300181590 | 368 pages
||3 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Adagio: An act of remembrance|By Bahij Bawarshi|The chapters of Wendy Lesser's book on the string quartets of Shostakovich carry the same titles, and are arranged in the same order, as those of the six consecutive Adagio movements of the Fifteenth Quartet: Elegy - Serenade - Intermezzo - Nocturne - Funeral March - Epilogue. As I glanced at the Contents when I first opened the||“Music for Silenced Voices is a sensitive and enlightening meditation. . . . Lesser, in other words, is giving Shostakovich back to his listeners.”—Paul Mitchinson, Washington Post (Paul Mitchinson The Washington Post)
Most previous books about Dmitri Shostakovich have focused on either his symphonies and operas, or his relationship to the regime under which he lived, or both, since these large-scale works were the ones that attracted the interest and sometimes the condemnation of the Soviet authorities. Music for Silenced Voices looks at Shostakovich through the back door, as it were, of his fifteen quartets, the works which his widow characterized as a "diary, the story of...
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