Leningrad: Siege And Symphony Brian Moynahan Quercus Publishing Αγγλικά Βιβλία Arts Music

Shostakovich\ S Seventh Symphony Was First Played In The City Of Its Birth On 9 August 1942 There Has Never Been A Performance To Match It Pray God Will Be Again Almost Year Earlier Germans Had Begun Their Blockade Already Many Thousands Died Wounds Cold And Most All Starvation Assembled Musicians - Scrounged From Frontline Units Military Bands For Only Twenty Orchestra\ 100 Players Survived Were So Hungry Feared They\ D Too Weak Play Score Right Through These Darkest Days Second World War Music Defiance Inspired Provided Rare Beacon Light Watching Setting Composition Famous Work Against Tragic Canvas Siege Itself Years Repression Terror That Preceded Leningrad: Is Magisterial Moving Account One Periods History Σελίδες: 560 Έτος Έκδοσης: 1111 Διαστάσεις: 13X13Cm