Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich Shostakovich

1906–1975

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Dmitriĭ Dmitrievich Shostakovich was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer. He was born in 1906 and died in 1975. Shostakovich's work gained recognition as part of the Soviet musical landscape.

Born

1906