October 15, 2024
Tag: Shostakovich
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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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April 18, 2023 3 Comments
Every day teachers make personal, financial, and social sacrifices for their students. Most of the world will never so much as say, thank you! The story of Minnie Freeman is different. She said it was duty calling, but she got letters, gifts, and even several marriage proposals. Set your “Way Back Machine” to 1888.