Musical Icons: A Theological Reflection on Dmitri Shostakovich’s “Leningrad” Symphony
This article provides a theological reflection on Shostakovich’s Seventh, or “Leningrad,” Symphony. Investigating the historical context and composer intentions that lie behind the work, together with the now famous story of its premier, performed by starving musicians in the besieged city of Lening...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2014
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Religion and the arts
Year: 2014, Volume: 18, Issue: 4, Pages: 521-542 |
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Theology
music
Shostakovich
Dostoevsky
icons
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