Author : Dmitri Shostakovich
Release : 2004-01-01
Genre : Music
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 354/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Bolt, Op. 27: A Ballet in Three Acts and Seven Scenes by : Dmitri Shostakovich
Download or read book The Bolt, Op. 27: A Ballet in Three Acts and Seven Scenes written by Dmitri Shostakovich. This book was released on 2004-01-01. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This substantial story ballet was premiered in Leningrad on April 8, 1931, when the Shostakovich was 25 years old. The colorful story, about the lives and struggles of factory workers, is a fascinating political example of the period. This 288 page edition includes plot notes, historical notes and commentary in English and Russian. This ballet has not previously been available.