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Composer of the WeekDmitry Shostakovich (1906-1975)Episodes

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  1. Victory?

    5/5Donald Macleod looks at how the end of the second World War changed life for Shostakovich

  2. Moscow

    4/5Donald Macleod explores Shostakovich’s move to Moscow in the midst of World War II

  3. Evacuation

    3/5Donald Macleod explores the time Shostakovich spent after being evacuated from Leningrad.

  4. Leningrad

    2/5Donald Macleod explores Shostakovich’s relationship with Leningrad, the city of his birth.

  5. Outbreak

    1/5Donald Macleod explores Dmitri Shostakovich’s life and work during World War II.