✳flâneur — a map of the web's best reading
Fiddler on the Roof? A Guide to Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1
houstonsymphony.org · 1,124 words · saved by 1 readers
Discover Dmitri Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1, an intense masterpiece that incorporates klezmer music, perhaps as a form of protest.
Fiddler on the Roof? A Guide to Shostakovich's Violin Concerto No. 1 Juraj Valčuha Music Director Search Quick Links Performance Calendar 2026-27 Season Careers and Auditions Subscriptions & Packages Renew Subscription Donate November 20, 2017 Fiddler on the Roof? A Guide to Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1 When Shostakovich began composing his First Violin Concerto in 1947, he was enjoying a period of relative calm. World War II had distracted Stalin’s government from show trials and purges, leaving artists slightly less harassed than usual. In 1942, Shostakovich unveiled his Leningrad Sy
Explore this link on the map →related reading
- The Strad - Masterclass: Joshua Bell on Bruch Violin Concerto no.1, third movement | The Stradthestrad.com
- Sviatoslav Richter - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Glenn Gould - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Igor Levit Is Like No Other Pianist | The New Yorkernewyorker.com
- Playing until her fingers bled: the dedication of the pianist Maria Yudina | The Spectatorspectator.co.uk
- Viol - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Fiddle - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- The Radetzky March: elegy for an empire – That's How The Light Gets Ingerryco23.wordpress.com
- Misunderstanding Gershwin - The Atlantictheatlantic.com
- Emancipation of the dissonance - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- Maxim Vengerov - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
- An Artist's Response to Violence | Humanitarian | About | Leonard Bernsteinleonardbernstein.com