July 27, 2024
Tag: Dmitri
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A Memoir of a Listener
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Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich’s exceptional career was launched in 1926 with the premiereof his first symphony – his graduation piece. He quickly established himself at the forefront of young Soviet composers. In the years since, his music has been a major component in every symphony orchestra’s repertoire – classical music for those who claim to not…
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February 27, 2020 No Comments
I’m sure everyone has heard of 10-gallon hats. This is the story of the man who made them by the wagonload at his factory in the Delaware Valley.