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Music for Silenced Voices: Shostakovich and His Fifteen Quartets
Author: Wendy Lesser
Year: March 8, 2011
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Language: English



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The book "Music for Silenced Voices: Shostakovich and His Fifteen Quartets" by Wendy Lesser offers a unique perspective on the life and work of Dmitri Shostakovich, one of the most prominent composers of the 20th century. The book focuses on his fifteen string quartets, which his widow described as a "diary of his soul and explores the personal, political, and professional events that shaped the composer's life. The author weaves together interviews with Shostakovich's friends, family, and colleagues, as well as conversations with present-day musicians who have played the quartets, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the composer's life. The book begins with an introduction to Shostakovich's early life and the political and cultural climate of Russia during the Stalin era, providing context for the silences and voices that are woven throughout his music. The author then delves into each of the fifteen quartets, considering one at a time in chronological order, and explores the personal and historical events that influenced their composition. This approach allows readers to gain a deeper understanding of the composer's creative process and the emotional power of his music. Throughout the book, Lesser highlights the political silencing of adventurous writers, artists, and musicians during the Stalin era, as well as the death-silenced voices of Shostakovich's close friends, many of whom he dedicated his chamber works to.
Книга «Музыка для молчаливых голосов: Шостакович и его пятнадцать квартетов» Венди Лессер предлагает уникальный взгляд на жизнь и творчество Дмитрия Шостаковича, одного из самых выдающихся композиторов XX века. Книга сосредоточена на его пятнадцати струнных квартетах, которые его вдова описала как «дневник его души» и исследует личные, политические и профессиональные события, которые сформировали жизнь композитора. Автор сплетает интервью с друзьями, семьей и коллегами Шостаковича, а также беседы с современными музыкантами, сыгравшими квартеты, чтобы дать исчерпывающее и увлекательное повествование о жизни композитора. Книга начинается с введения в раннюю жизнь Шостаковича и политический и культурный климат России в сталинскую эпоху, предоставляя контекст для молчаливости и голосов, которые сплетаются во всей его музыке. Затем автор углубляется в каждый из пятнадцати квартетов, рассматривая по одному в хронологическом порядке, и исследует личные и исторические события, повлиявшие на их состав. Такой подход позволяет читателям глубже понять творческий процесс композитора и эмоциональную силу его музыки. На протяжении всей книги Лессер освещает политическое молчание авантюрных писателей, художников и музыкантов во времена Сталина, а также замолчанные до смерти голоса близких друзей Шостаковича, многим из которых он посвятил свои камерные произведения.
livre « Musique pour voix silencieuses : Shostakovitch et ses quinze quatuors » de Wendy sser offre une vision unique de la vie et de l'œuvre de Dmitri Shostakovitch, l'un des compositeurs les plus éminents du XXe siècle. livre se concentre sur ses quinze quatuors à cordes que sa veuve a décrits comme « le journal de son âme » et explore les événements personnels, politiques et professionnels qui ont façonné la vie du compositeur. L'auteur fait des interviews avec ses amis, sa famille et ses collègues, ainsi que des conversations avec des musiciens contemporains qui ont joué des quatuors pour donner un récit complet et fascinant de la vie du compositeur. livre commence par une introduction à la vie précoce de Chostakovitch et au climat politique et culturel de la Russie à l'ère stalinienne, en fournissant un contexte pour le silence et les voix qui se tissent dans toute sa musique. L'auteur approfondit ensuite chacun des quinze quatuors, en examinant un par ordre chronologique, et explore les événements personnels et historiques qui ont influencé leur composition. Cette approche permet aux lecteurs de mieux comprendre le processus créatif du compositeur et la force émotionnelle de sa musique. Tout au long du livre, sser met en lumière le silence politique des écrivains, artistes et musiciens aventureux de l'époque de Staline, ainsi que les voix silencieuses des amis proches de Chostakovitch, dont beaucoup ont consacré leurs œuvres de chambre.
libro «Música para voces silenciosas: Shostakovich y sus quince cuartetos» de Wendy sser ofrece una visión única de la vida y obra de Dmitri Shostakovich, uno de los compositores más destacados del siglo XX. libro se centra en sus quince cuartetos de cuerdas, que su viuda describió como «el diario de su alma» y explora los acontecimientos personales, políticos y profesionales que dieron forma a la vida del compositor. autor teje entrevistas con amigos, familiares y colegas de Shostakovich, así como conversaciones con músicos contemporáneos que interpretaron cuartetos para dar una narración exhaustiva y fascinante de la vida del compositor. libro comienza con la introducción a la vida temprana de Shostakóvich y el clima político y cultural de Rusia en la época estalinista, proporcionando un contexto para el silencio y las voces que se tejen en toda su música. A continuación, el autor profundiza en cada uno de los quince cuartetos, considerando uno en orden cronológico, y explora los acontecimientos personales e históricos que han influido en su composición. Este enfoque permite a los lectores comprender más profundamente el proceso creativo del compositor y el poder emocional de su música. A lo largo del libro, sser destaca el silencio político de escritores, artistas y músicos aventureros en la época de Stalin, así como las voces silenciadas hasta la muerte de amigos cercanos de Shostakóvich, muchos de los cuales dedicó sus obras de cámara.
Il libro «Musica per voci silenziose: Shostakovich e i suoi quindici quartetti» di Wendy sser offre una visione unica della vita e dell'opera di Dmitri Shostakovich, uno dei più grandi compositori del XX secolo. Il libro si concentra sui suoi quindici quartetti di corde, che la sua vedova ha descritto come il «diario della sua anima» e esplora gli eventi personali, politici e professionali che hanno formato la vita del compositore. L'autore parla di interviste con amici, familiari e colleghi di Shostakovich e di conversazioni con musicisti contemporanei che hanno interpretato i quartetti per offrire una narrazione completa e coinvolgente della vita del compositore. Il libro inizia con l'introduzione nella prima vita di Shostakovich e il clima politico e culturale della Russia nell'era staliniana, fornendo un contesto per il silenzio e le voci che girano in tutta la sua musica. L'autore si approfondisce in ciascuno dei quindici quartetti, affrontandone uno in ordine cronologico, e esamina gli eventi personali e storici che ne hanno influenzato la composizione. Questo approccio permette ai lettori di comprendere meglio il processo creativo del compositore e il potere emotivo della sua musica. Durante tutto il libro, sser ripercorre il silenzio politico degli avventurosi scrittori, artisti e musicisti ai tempi di Stalin, e le voci silenziose degli amici più stretti di Shostakovich, molti dei quali ha dedicato le sue opere da camera.
Das Buch „Musik für stille Stimmen: Schostakowitsch und seine fünfzehn Quartette“ von Wendy sser bietet einen einzigartigen Einblick in das ben und Werk von Dmitri Schostakowitsch, einem der bedeutendsten Komponisten des 20. Jahrhunderts. Das Buch konzentriert sich auf seine fünfzehn Streichquartette, die seine Witwe als „Tagebuch seiner Seele“ bezeichnete, und untersucht die persönlichen, politischen und beruflichen Ereignisse, die das ben des Komponisten geprägt haben. Der Autor verwebt Interviews mit Freunden, Familie und Kollegen von Schostakowitsch sowie Gespräche mit zeitgenössischen Musikern, die Quartette spielten, um eine umfassende und faszinierende Erzählung über das ben des Komponisten zu geben. Das Buch beginnt mit einer Einführung in Schostakowitschs frühes ben und das politische und kulturelle Klima Russlands in der Stalin-Ära und bietet einen Kontext für Stille und Stimmen, die in seiner gesamten Musik verwoben sind. Der Autor geht dann in jedes der fünfzehn Quartette ein, betrachtet eines in chronologischer Reihenfolge und untersucht die persönlichen und historischen Ereignisse, die ihre Zusammensetzung beeinflusst haben. Dieser Ansatz ermöglicht es den sern, den kreativen Prozess des Komponisten und die emotionale Kraft seiner Musik besser zu verstehen. Im gesamten Buch beleuchtet sser das politische Schweigen abenteuerlustiger Schriftsteller, Künstler und Musiker zu Stalins Zeiten sowie die zu Tode verstummten Stimmen enger Freunde Schostakowitschs, denen er viele seiner Kammerwerke widmete.
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Sessiz Sesler için Müzik: Shostakovich ve On Beş Dörtlüsü Wendy sser, 20. yüzyılın en önemli bestecilerinden biri olan Dmitry Shostakovich'in hayatı ve eserleri hakkında eşsiz bir bakış açısı sunuyor. Kitap, dul eşinin "ruhunun günlüğü'olarak tanımladığı on beş yaylı dörtlüsüne odaklanıyor ve bestecinin hayatını şekillendiren kişisel, politik ve profesyonel olayları araştırıyor. Yazar, Shostakovich'in arkadaşları, ailesi ve meslektaşları ile yapılan röportajların yanı sıra, bestecinin hayatının kapsamlı ve büyüleyici bir hesabını vermek için dörtlüleri çalan çağdaş müzisyenlerle yapılan konuşmaları da dokuyor. Kitap, Shostakovich'in erken yaşamına ve Stalinist dönemde Rusya'nın siyasi ve kültürel iklimine giriş yaparak, müziği boyunca iç içe geçen sessizlikler ve sesler için bir bağlam sağlayarak başlıyor. Yazar daha sonra on beş dörtlünün her birini kronolojik sırayla ele alarak inceler ve kompozisyonlarını etkileyen kişisel ve tarihsel olayları araştırır. Bu yaklaşım, okuyucuların bestecinin yaratıcı süreci ve müziğinin duygusal gücü hakkında daha derin bir anlayış kazanmalarını sağlar. Kitap boyunca sser, Stalin döneminde maceracı yazarların, sanatçıların ve müzisyenlerin politik sessizliğini ve Shostakovich'in çoğu oda çalışmalarına adadığı yakın arkadaşlarının susturulmuş seslerini ele alıyor.
Music for lent Voices: Shostakovich and His Fivteen Quartets Wendy sser يقدم منظورًا فريدًا لحياة وعمل Dmitry Shostakovich، أحد أبرز الملحنين في القرن العشرين. يركز الكتاب على رباعيته الخمسة عشر، والتي وصفتها أرملته بأنها «مذكرات روحه» ويستكشف الأحداث الشخصية والسياسية والمهنية التي شكلت حياة الملحن. ينسج المؤلف مقابلات مع أصدقاء وعائلة وزملاء شوستاكوفيتش، بالإضافة إلى محادثات مع الموسيقيين المعاصرين الذين عزفوا الرباعية، لتقديم سرد شامل ورائع لحياة الملحن. يبدأ الكتاب بمقدمة عن حياة شوستاكوفيتش المبكرة والمناخ السياسي والثقافي لروسيا خلال العصر الستاليني، مما يوفر سياقًا للصمت والأصوات التي تتشابك طوال موسيقاه. ثم يتعمق المؤلف في كل من الرباعية الخمسة عشر، مع مراعاة واحدة بترتيب زمني، ويستكشف الأحداث الشخصية والتاريخية التي أثرت على تكوينها. يسمح هذا النهج للقراء باكتساب فهم أعمق للعملية الإبداعية للملحن والقوة العاطفية لموسيقاه. طوال الكتاب، يغطي sser الصمت السياسي للكتاب والفنانين والموسيقيين المغامرين خلال فترة ستالين، بالإضافة إلى الأصوات الصامتة حتى الموت لأصدقاء شوستاكوفيتش المقربين، الذين كرس العديد منهم لأعمال غرفته.

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