The Music of the XXth Century in Russia and in the Former USSR Republics
Translation from French
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This unique book was written by F.Lemer, Belgian pharmacist and music-lover who was interested in Russian music and met many of its representatives. The author tells of history of the Russian music of the XXth century that covers the period form 'Mystery' by Skriabin up to the festival 'Alternative' at the end of 1980s. Rendered into Russian for the first time, the book presents the most important names and events of musical sphere of the previous century including the scandal memoirs of Solomon Vokov about Dmitri Shostakovich.