Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich (Anniversary)

Title: Testimony: The Memoirs of Dmitri Shostakovich (Anniversary) Author: Dmitri Shostakovich ISBN: 9780879109981 Publisher: Limelight Editions Published: 2004 Binding: Paperback Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders. H 1685298 Publisher Description: This is the powerful memoirs which an ailing Dmitri Shostakovich dictated to a young Russian musicologist, Solomon Volkov. When it was first published in 1979, it became an international bestseller. This 25th anniversary edition includes a new foreword by Vladimir Ashkenazy, as well as black-and-white photos. "Testimony changed the perception of Shostakovich's life and work dramatically, and influenced innumerable performances of his music." - New Grove Dictionary