Dmitri Shostakovich
Dmitri Shostakovich was a prominent Russian composer known for his complex and deeply emotional music, which often reflected the political turmoil of his time, particularly during Stalin's regime.
Born on Sep 25, 1906 (119 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Latvia | 1 | 9.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 1,886,198 | 2,139 | $34,000 | 39$ |
| Totals | 1 | 1,886,198 | 2,139 | $34,000 | 39$ |
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Latvia:
Dmitri Shostakovich's symphonies were featured in multiple Grammy-winning recordings conducted by Andris Nelsons.
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Italy:
Dmitri Shostakovich is a celebrated composer whose work is central to the upcoming performance at La Scala.
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United Kingdom:
Dmitri Shostakovich's String Quartet No 8 is deeply moving and uncomfortable.
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Germany:
Dmitri Shostakovich wrote a satirical operetta titled 'Moscow, Cheryomushki' in 1959.
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Greece:
The concert features the 15th Symphony of Dmitri Shostakovich conducted by Georgios Ziavras.
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Luxembourg:
Dmitri Shostakovich's First Cello Concerto is on the program with the OCL.
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Argentina:
Dmitri Shostakovich was a famous composer who faced persecution during Stalin's regime in Russia.
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Switzerland:
Dmitri Shostakovich composed the 2nd Cello Concerto that was central to the concert's theme.
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Slovenia:
Dmitri Shostakovich was succeeded by Rodion Shchedrin as the president of the Union of Composers of Russia.
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Paraguay:
The concert will feature the first performance in Paraguay of Shostakóvich's Symphony No. 12.
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