The DSCH ARCHIVE
The DSCH Journal 1994 - present
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"THIS OPTIMISTIC TRAGEDY" interview with TATIANA NIKOLAEVA
"NOTHING BUT TROUBLE" - The background to NEW BABYLON
"HUMOUR: A SERIOUS BUSINESS..." by Rob Ainsley
"THE MAN AND HIS AGE" - A SHOSTAKOVICH CONFERENCE AT MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
REVELATIONS - THE 10th SYMPHONY by N.KRAVETZ
KOPELMAN and BERLINSKY (Borodin Quartet) on SHOSTAKOVICH
SHOSTAKOVICH IN THE POST-COMMUNIST PERSPECTIVE : RESUME AND PROGNOSIS by Ian MacDonald
NEW BOOKS ON SHOSTAKOVICH - Glikman, Meyer and Lemaire
"THE LAST SUMMER TOGETHER" DS and Nina Shostakovich
"REMEMBERING D.D.SHOSTAKOVICH" 1 of 2 by S.Gershov
"TEMPO IN DS'S PERFORMANCES OF HIS OWN WORKS" - S.Moshevich
SHOSTAKOVICHIAN CINEMATIC PRE-HISTORY
INTERPRETATIONS ON RECORD - SYMPHONY NO.4 op.43
"SHOSTAKOVICH. A LIFE REMEMBERED"- Book Review
MOSCOW CHERYOMUSHKI: Concert Review
THE HULME CATALOGUE 3rd Edition
REPORT ON THE SHOSTAKOVICH ARCHIVE, PARIS
LEO MAZEL ON SHOSTAKOVICH
"REMEMBERING D.D.SHOSTAKOVICH" 2 of 2 by S.Gershov
ALL THE QUARTETS IN ONE DAY...
SHOSTAKOVICH ON THE INTERNET
SHOSTAKOVICH'S GULAG AND MEMORIAL 1 OF 3 by A.Bitov
SHOSTAKOVICH AND THE PRESS: GREAT BRITAIN
"DEDICATED TO SHOSTAKOVICH": THE ST.PETERSBURG LECTURES
TWELFTH SYMPHONY: COMMENTS AND SPECULATIONS by J.Tapia
DSCH INTERVIEW WITH Y.TEMIRKANOV
FROM THE 5TH SYMPHONY TO "MAN WITH A GUN"
"RECOLLECTIONS OF A MAN" by K.Meyer
SHOSTAKOVICH'S GULAG AND MEMORIAL 2 of 3 by A.Bitov
"FLEISCHMAN'S VIOLIN" - A NEW FILM
MAXIM SHOSTAKOVICH - "NOTES ABOUT MY FATHER"
ON SHOSTAKOVICH and the "CHAMBER MUSIC CIRCLE OF FRIENDS" by L.Kazanskaya
DSCH Interview - the young French cellist ANNE GASTINEL
CINEMA: "Myth and Parisity in New Babylon" - J.Riley
Exclusive offer - the piano score of the original version of THE AGE OF GOLD - from DSCH PUBLISHING, Moscow
SHOSTAKOVICH STUDIES - a new book edited by David Fanning
REVIEW (Louis Blois) - and THOUGHTS UPON (Ian MAcDonald)
SHOSTAKOVICH'S GULAG AND MEMORIAL - the Final Part - by A.Bitov
DS CONFERENCES / FESTIVALS in California and Germany - reports
INTERPRETERS on SHOSTAKOVICH with S.BYCHKOV
CINEMA: A report from the LENFILM Studios
"IF ONLY I HAD . . .THE REST OF THE FILM" - on THE GOLDEN MOUNTAINS
AN INTERVIEW WITH IRINA SHOSTAKOVICH
CINEMA REVIEW - ROTHSCHILD'S VIOLIN
PERFORMERS ON SHOSTAKOVICH - KURT SANDERLING
WRITING ABOUT SHOSTAKOVICH - "YOU MUST REMEMBER"
DSCH NEWS, INCLUDING:
1906 - 1996: 90th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS:
- St.Petersburg; New York; Germany; Milan; Lyon
AN INTERVIEW WITH IGOR OISTRAKH
RECENT COMMENTARY ON SYS. 1 to 5
MUSIC WITH SUBTITLES
BOOK REVIEWS - SCHNITTKE, GERMAN BOOKS ON DS
WORLD PREMIERE CDs
POETRY - 4th SYMPHONY
DS MEETS MILOS SADLO (PT.1)
"DO NOT JUDGE ME HARSHLY"
NEW GERMAN PUBLICATIONS / CLASSIC FM'S BOOK ON DS
DUBINSKY ON SHOSTAKOVICH
IRINA SHOSTAKOVICH ON SPECIAL PROJECTS
1998 BARBICAN FESTIVAL PROGRAMME
VAINBERG - DISCOGRAPHY UPDATE
RIGHT TO REPLY - "THE TESTIMONY AFFAIR"
PARIS CENTRE UPDATE
NEW BOOK REVIEW - SHOSTAKOVICH RECONSIDERED
TWO NEW BOOKS FROM S.KHENTOVA
TALKING WITH MILOS SADLO (PT.2)
THE ZHDANOV DECREE, 1948 (FULL TEXT)
"THE TURNING POINT"
THE NEW CD REVIEW
BARBICAN FESTIVAL REVIEW AND PREVIEW
LADY MACBETH IN NANTES
- as well as regular articles:
COMMENT
ARENA
"50 YEARS AGO"
QUOTATIONS
DSCH JOURNAL No.10 WINTER 1998
ALFRED SCHNITTKE
SHOSTAKOVICH AND THE SCOTTISH CONNECTION
50 YEARS AGO - WINTER 1948/49
OLEG PROKOFIEV
'WITNESSES FOR THE DEFENCE'
YEVGENY SVETLANOV TALKS TO DSCH
SHOSTAKOVICH AND THE 1999 CHICAGO FESTIVAL
ARENA: YOUR LETTERS TO DSCH
BARBICAN 1999 - ST.PETERSBURG : ROMANCE AND REVOLUTION
MANHATTAN SCHOOL OF MUSIC - SEMINAR REPORT
SHOSTAKOVICH'S "DSCH" SIGNATURE IN THE STRING QUARTETS
SHOSTAKOVICH RECONSIDERED - REVIEWS
ROSTROPOVICH AT THE BARBICAN - PART TWO
SHOSTAKOVICH'S MORAL ANTI-COMMUNISM
CD REVIEW
DSCH JOURNAL No.11 SUMMER 1999
SHOSTAKOVICH AND KHENTOVA
IRINA ANTONOVNA SHOSTAKOVICH SPEAKS WITH ALEXANDRE BRUSSILOVSKY
EARLY BRITISH PERFORMANCES OF THE 8TH SYMPHONY
THE WAR SYMPHONIES
'CENTRE AND PSEUDO-CENTRE'
ARENA - YOUR LETTERS TO THE DSCH JOURNAL
FIFTY YEARS AGO - SUMMER 1949
VOLKOVSPEAKS: CONFERENCE REPORT:MANNES, NY FEB. 1999
SHOSTAKOVICH AND THE RUSSIAN KONTAKION
OBITUARY - ILYA MUSIN
REVIEWS &PREVIEWS
CDREVIEW
DSCH JOURNAL No.12 JANUARY 2000
COMMENT - Objectivity in the Biographies of Shostakovich
INTERVIEWS - Krzysztof Meyer & Vladimir Uspensky
DOCUMENTARY - Dating the Tenth Symphony
BOOK REVIEW - Fay's Shostakovich: A Life
Fitzpatrick's Everyday Stalinism
Khentova's 'It's good here!'
WRITING ABOUT SHOSTAKOVICH - Ian MacDonald - 'The Case of Hans Jung' & 'The Dissident'
ARENA - your letters to the DSCH Journal
FIFTY YEARS AGO - 1949/50
DOCUMENTARY - An unusual British Première
DSCH NEWS
PERFORMING MATTERS - Leopold Stokowski
DS STUDIES - 'Shostakovich and Numbers' - 'An Opus 87 Forgery'
REVIEWS & PREVIEWS - Chicago Festival '99 -
More Thoughts from Irina Shostakovich
Sorrel Quartet at Cratfield
St Petersburg Conferences 1999
CD Review
1975 - 2000: Twenty-five years on - Yevtushenko's dedication to Shostakovich
REMEMBERING SHOSTAKOVICH - Vano Il'ich Muradeli
WRITING ABOUT SHOSTAKOVICH - Lyubov Shaporina's diary
BOOK REVIEW - Shostakovich in Context / Guide des Quatuors à cordes
St PETERSBURG SPECIAL Part 1: - Sofia Khentova talks to the DSCH Journal / B.Tishchenko - pupil and friend of Shostakovich
POETRY - To DDS
ARENA - your letters to the DSCH Journal
FIFTY YEARS AGO - 1950
DOCUMENTARY - The New Face of the Twelfth Symphony
DSCH NEWS / PREVIEWS: BBC Young Musician of 2000 - Shostakovich winner / DSCH New Collected Works
Letters to Glikman / Centre Chostakovitch - summer closing, November concert
New opera Dmitri / London Proms 2000
Borodin cycle in Normandy / Glasgow International Symposium 'Shostakovich 25 Years On'
PERFORMING MATTERS - London Shostakovich Orchestra
QUOTATIONS - Glenn Gould on Shostakovich
SHOSTAKOVICH STUDIES - Shostakovich in France
DS REVIEWS: Russian Avant-Garde: Past, Present and Future / Noise of Time
ERRATA to 'Shostakovich and Numbers'
CD REVIEW
DSCH JOURNAL No.14 JANUARY 2001
COMMENT - ‘Shostakovich Revisited'
SHOSTAKOVICH 25 YEARS ON:
DS Writings -
Irina Shostakovich - ‘The Dead are Defenseless?'
Solomon Volkov - ‘Shostakovich's Testimony'
Alexander Lazarev on conducting the Shostakovich symphonies in the 21st century
Vladimir Ashkenazy on Shostakovich as a hero
Robin Holloway on the ‘Shostakovich Horrors'
Festivals & Symposia -
Glasgow Symposium / 12 - Berlin Symposium
Shostakovich Festival at the Moores School of Music (Houston)
The ‘Lost' Jazz Suite No 2 at the Proms
Shostakovich at the Sorbonne
QUOTE, UNQUOTE - Kurt Masur in NY
WRITING ABOUT SHOSTAKOVICH - Richard Taruskin - the Cramb Lecture 2000
NEW BOOKS - Schostakowitsch-Studien, Band 2 / Irony, Satire, Parody and the Grotesque...
ST. PETERSBURG SPECIAL, part 2:
An interview with Gennady Belov
The Museum: "And the Muses Were Not Silent."
Poetry I - ‘Leningrad'
ARENA - your letters to the DSCH Journal
FIFTY YEARS AGO (1950-51)
DOCUMENTARY - Inside the Second Piano Sonata
NEWS & PREVIEWS:
Tribute to Shostakovich's "16th Quartet"
Letters to Glikman; ‘Paradise Moscow', Lady Macbeth & the Nose in London 67 - Symphonic Cycles in 2001 / ‘The Shostakovich Multimedia Experience'
Sixth D. Shostakovich International String Quartet Competition
Poetry II - ‘The Eighth and Thirteenth'
QUOTE, UNQUOTE - Robert Craft on Shostakovich
CD REVIEW
COMMENT - Stuck in a Lift with Shostakovich
DOCUMENTARY I - The Finnish Suite, 1939 - a forgotten composition by Shostakovich
REMEMBERING SHOSTAKOVICH with Yevgeny Yevtushenko
BOOK REVIEW - Irony, Satire, Parody and the Grotesque..
NEW BOOKS - Dmitri Shostakovich - in Letters and Documents / Shostakovich : Between the moment and eternity / The Timeless Late Works
ST. PETERSBURG SPECIAL, part 3: The Shostakovich School (Moscow) / The Anna Akhmatova Museum
ARENA - your letters to the DSCH Journal
FIFTY YEARS AGO (1951)
DOCUMENTARY - Interpretation and Interpreters
NEWS about SHOSTAKOVICH
INTERPRETERS on SHOSTAKOVICH Edvard Tchivzhel on the Mravinsky and the Leningrad School
REVIEWS
The Richard Alston Dance Company’s Tremor, Fever, Roughcut
LSO/Barbican Discovery Day - 4th Symphony
Opera North’s Paradise Moscow
Opera Group’s The Nose
ENO’s Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk
David Pountney on his Shostakovich revivals
Chostakovitch en lettres et en notes
The Chandos Shostakovich CD-ROM and DVD-ROM
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk on DVD
DOCUMENTARY II - The “Original” Fourth Symphony
CD SPECIAL - Mravinsky in Prague ... or is he? Praga intrigue...
POETRY: ‘Shostakovich’s Ear’
CD REVIEW - including the premiere recording of the complete suite - The Big Lightning
DSCH JOURNAL No.16 JANUARY 2002
COMMENT - "In The Wake"
REMEMBERING SHOSTAKOVICH: I - "A Leningrad Apprentice" - D. Sternberg
BOOK REVIEWS:
Story of a Friendship (Shostakovich's letters to Glikman)
Anthony Phillips on Story of a Friendship
Dmitri Shostakovich and the Jewish Heritage in Music
INTERPRETERS on SHOSTAKOVICH: I - with the Borodin Quartet
ST. PETERSBURG SPECIAL part 4: The St. Petersburg Conservatoire
REVIEW - "The Finnish Suite - A Premiere"
DOCUMENTARY: I - "What's in a Picardy Third?" (Fifteenth Symphony)
ARENA - your letters to the DSCH Journal
FIFTY YEARS AGO (1951/2)
DOCUMENTARY: II - The Ninth Symphony - "Sati(r)e and Purim Parody"
REMEMBERING SHOSTAKOVICH: II - Maxim on Shostakovich
DSCH NEWS
REVIEWS: The Brno Colloquium, September 2001 edition
Noise of Time in London
INTERPRETERS on SHOSTAKOVICH: II - Mark Fitz-Gerald and New Babylon
"Does Song Compose Heroes?" - The Story
of Mitya Shostak (Part 1)
