Monday, January 18, 2010

The Story of 'Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk' (source: NPR)

This graphic and searing opera by Shostakovich was a hit at its premiere, in 1934, but then got the composer in serious trouble with Soviet authorities after Stalin saw it two years later. (source: NPR) - RSS news feeds and Widgets on Feedzilla.com
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