KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ Shostakovich Memorial with Nicolas Slonimsky, (August 11, 1975)
Analog Audio
Event Type
InterviewsOrigin
KPFAIdentifier
AM.1976.08.11Program Length
10 minDates
1976-08-11 | broadcast| 1975-08-11 | created
Description
Russian American musicologist, composer and conductor Nicolas Slonimsky talks by phone with KPFK Music Director David Cloud about the music and life of the "Russian Modern Romanticist", Dmitriĭ Shostakovich. This touching memorial to one of the great Russian composers of the 20th century was recorded on August 11, 1975, just days after the death of the Shostakovich.Genres
20th century classicalSubjects
Composers -- Russia20th century classical
Neoromanticism (Music)
Related places
Los Angeles (Calif.) (was recorded at)Berkeley (Calif.) (was broadcast at)
Related Entities
Slonimsky, Nicolas, 1894-1995Cloud, David