September 9, 2026
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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September 14, 2025 No Comments
Many words found in dictionaries are considered “archaic.” As we listen to or read English words like “agony” and “ecstasy” they are not classified as antique, but soon they may be so.