Composing the modern subject : four string quartets by Dmitri Shostakovich / by Reichardt, Sarah Jane, 1971-

Table of Contents: “…Shostakovich and the modern subject -- The end that is no end : cadences and closure in the sixth String quartet, op. 101 (1956) -- The space between : codas, death and the seventh String quartet, op. 108 (1960) -- Musical hauntings : the ritual of conjuration in Shostakovich's eighth String quartet, op. 110 (1960) -- The indivisible remainder : novelization in the ninth String quartet, op. 117 (1964).…”

Music for silenced voices : Shostakovich and his fifteen quartets / by Lesser, Wendy

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Shostakovich, the man and his music /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Interpreting the string quartets / Christopher Rowland and Alan George -- The first twelve symphonies / Robert Dearling -- The piano music / Ronald Stevenson -- The operas / Geoffrey Norris -- Words and music in late Shostakovich / Malcolm MacDonald -- Shostakovich and the British composer / Bernard Stevens -- Shostakovich, politics and musical language / Christopher Norris -- Shostakovich and the Soviet system, 1925-1975 / Robert Stradling -- Dmitry Dmitrievich Shostakovich / Alan Bush.…”

The Cambridge companion to Shostakovich /

Table of Contents: “…Personal integrity and public service : the voice of the symphonist / Eric Roseberry ; The string quartets : in dialogue with form and tradition / Judy Kuhn ; Paths to the First symphony / David Fanning ; Shostakovich's Second piano sonata : a composition recital in three styles / David Haas ; 'I took a simple little theme and developed it' : Shostakovich's string concertos and sonatas / Malcolm MacDonald -- Music for stage and screen. …”