Papers, given principally at a conference held at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, 1994, entitled Shostakovich, the man and his age; four papers translated from Russian were given at a Shostakovich conference held in St. Petersburg, 1994
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Shostakovich and us / Richard Taruskin -- Shostakovich in harmony: untranslatable messages / David Fanning -- Shostakovich's literary style / Svetlana Savenko -- Shostakovich, LASM, and Asafiev / Laurel E. Fay -- Shostakovich as reflected in his letters to Ivan Sollertinsky / Lyudmila Mikheyeva-Sollertinskaya -- Between 'social demands' and the 'music of grand passions': the years 1934-1937 in the life of Dmitry Shostakovich / Inna Barsova -- Shostakovich and Kuchonykh -- Shostakovich's Eighth: C minor Symphony against the grain / David Haas -- Shostakovich's Anti-formalist Rayok: a history of the work's composition and its musical and literary sources / Manashir Yakubov -- A new insight into the Tenth symphony of Dmitry Shostakovich / Nelly Kravetz -- Shostakovich and Britten: some parallels / Lyudmila Kovnatskaya -- Shostakovich, Tsvetaeva, Pushkin, Musorgsky: songs and dances of death and survival / Caryl Emerson -- Shostakovich and Chekhov / Rosamund Bartlett