"The book... includes... valuable essays and interviews, which
movebeyond the scholarly controversy to sketch a nuanced picture of
Shostakovich's lifeunder a totalitarian regime.... The 'Casebook'
contributors compellingly warn ofreplacing one mask with another,
one black-and-white myth with its simpleinversion." -- New York
Times
..". an important andreadable collection.... It presents a
devastating critique of Volkov's claims andscholarly practices in
Testimony." -- New York Review ofBooks
A Shostakovich Casebook brings together 25 essays, interviews,
newspaper articles, and reviews -- many newly available since
thecollapse of the Soviet Union -- to create a volume of essential
reading andcutting-edge scholarship in Russian music studies. The
contributors include MalcolmH. Brown, Laurel Fay, Irina Antonovna
Shostakovich, and Richard Taruskin.
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