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Composer Profile: Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

by Barry Lenson | Feb 3, 2025 | Dmitri Shostakovich, Soviet Music

By Barry Lenson Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was born on September 25, 1906, in Saint Petersburg, Russia. He entered the Saint Petersburg Conservatory at 13, where he studied composition with Alexander Glazunov. Shostakovich spent his life not only composing music...

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