Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola (1981)

Production companies : Leningrad Documentary Film Studio /

January 1, 1981 1h 17m Soviet Union Music Russian More

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The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many archives, at one time censored by the Soviet government. A brief take on his life, from his transition as an early prodigy to a first rate artist, his celebrated compositions and the final years with a declining health.

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title：Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola
status：Released
Release date： 1981
Runtime：1h 17m
Genres： Music · Documentary ·
Countries of origin： Soviet Union ·
Original Language： Russian ·
Director： Semyon Aranovich / Aleksandr Sokurov /
Writers： Boris Dobrodeev ·
Production companies： Leningrad Documentary Film Studio ·
Overview：The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many archives, at one time censored by the Soviet government. A brief take on his life, from his transition as an early prodigy to a first rate artist, his celebrated compositions and the final years with a declining health.

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