December 14, 2025
Tag: symphony #5
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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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July 7, 2022 4 Comments
The Bonus Expeditionary Force or the “B. E. F.” presented itself to the Washington politicians in the summer of 1932. They were seeking Independence from a reliance on government charity. As many as 25,000 World War I veterans have nearly been forgotten by the historians.