SHOSTAKOVICH

Meaning of SHOSTAKOVICH in English

Pronunciation: ˌ shäs-t ə - ' k ō -vich, ˌ sho ̇ s-, - ' ko ̇ -

Function: biographical name

Dmi · try \ d ə - ' m ē -tr ē \ Dmitriyevich 1906-1975 Soviet (Russ.-born) composer

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

SHOSTAKOVICH — biographical name Dmitriyevich 1906-1975 Soviet (Russian-born) composer
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SHOSTAKOVICH — /shos'teuh koh"vich/ ; Russ. /sheuh steuh kaw"vyich/ , n. Dimitri Dimitrievich /di mee"tree di mee"tree euh vich/ ; Russ. /dmyee"trddyee …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SHOSTAKOVICH — n. Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-75), Russian composer, creator of "The Golden Age" and "Lady Macbeth of the District of Mzensk"; family …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SHOSTAKOVICH — biographical name Dmi·try də-ˈmē-trē Dmitriyevich 1906-1975 Soviet (Russian-born) composer
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SHOSTAKOVICH — Shostakovich BrE AmE ˌʃɒst ə ˈkəʊv ɪtʃ AmE ˌʃɑːst ə ˈkoʊv ɪtʃ —Russian [ ʃɨ stʌ ˈkɔ vʲɪtʃ \]
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHOSTAKOVICH — Shos ‧ ta ‧ ko ‧ vich, Di ‧ mi ‧ tri /ˌʃɒstəˈkəʊvɪtʃ $ ˌʃɑːs-, dɪˈmiːtri/ BrE AmE (1906–75) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRY (DMITRIYEVICH) — born Sept. 25, 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia died Aug. 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Russian composer. Shaped by his intellectual …
Английский словарь Британика
SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRY — born Sept. 12 [Sept. 25, New Style], 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia died Aug. 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. in full …
Britannica English vocabulary
SHOSTAKOVICH, DIMITRI — Shos ‧ ta ‧ ko ‧ vich, Di ‧ mi ‧ tri /ˌʃɒstəˈkəʊvɪtʃ $ ˌʃɑːs-, dɪˈmiːtri/ BrE AmE (1906–75) a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRY DMITRIYEVICH — born Sept. 25, 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia died Aug. 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Russian composer. Shaped by his intellectual …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRY — born Sept. 25, 1906, St. Petersburg, Russia died Aug. 9, 1975, Moscow, Russia, U.S.S.R. Russian composer. Shaped by his intellectual …
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SYMPHONY — Long musical composition for orchestra, usually in several movements. The term (meaning "sounding together") came to be the standard name …
Английский словарь Британика
STRING QUARTET — Ensemble consisting of two violins, viola, and cello, or a work written for such an ensemble. Since с 1775 such …
Английский словарь Британика
SCHNITTKE, ALFRED (GARRIYEVICH) — born Nov. 24, 1934, Engels, Volga German Autonomous S.S.R. died Aug. 3, 1998, Hamburg, Ger. Russian composer. He began musical …
Английский словарь Британика
ROSTROPOVICH, MSTISLAV (LEOPOLDOVICH) — born March 27, 1927, Baku, Azerbaijan S.S.R., U.S.S.R. Russian-born U.S. cellist and conductor. He studied composition (with Dmitry Shostakovich ), …
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OISTRAKH, DAVID (FYODOROVICH) — born Sept. 30, 1908, Odessa, Ukraine, Russian Empire died Oct. 24, 1974, Amsterdam, Neth. Russian violinist. After his debut in …
Английский словарь Британика
KHACHATURIAN, ARAM (ILYICH) — born June 6, 1903, Tbilisi, Georgia, Russian Empire died May 1, 1978, Moscow, U.S.S.R. Soviet (Armenian) composer. He studied with …
Английский словарь Британика
DMITRY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Dmitry False Mendeleyev Dmitry Ivanovich Shostakovich Dmitry Dmitriyevich
Английский словарь Британика
DMITRIYEVICH — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Kondratev Nikolay Dmitriyevich Sakharov Andrey Dmitriyevich Sazonov Sergey Dmitriyevich Shostakovich Dmitry Dmitriyevich Vasily Dmitriyevich
Английский словарь Британика
ABJURE — abˈju̇(ə)r, əb-, -u̇ə transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Middle English abjuren, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French abjurer, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BABI YAR SYMPHONY — /bah"bee yahr"/ a symphony (1962) by Dimitri Dimitrievich Shostakovich.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
XYLOPHONE — Xylophone and mallets. Click on the audio icon beneath the art to hear the sound of a xylophone. (from Greek …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYMPHONY — a lengthy form of musical composition for orchestra, normally consisting of several large sections, or movements, at least one of …
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PROGRAM MUSIC — instrumental music that carries some extramusical meaning, some program of literary idea, legend, scenic description, or personal drama. It is …
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PRELUDE — musical composition, usually brief, that is generally played as an introduction to another, larger musical piece. The term is applied …
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MUSICAL COMPOSITION — the act of conceiving a piece of music, the art of creating music, or the finished product. These meanings are …
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SCHNITTKE, ALFRED — born Nov. 24, 1934, Engels, Volga German Autonomous S.S.R. [now in Saratov oblast, Russia] died Aug. 3, 1998, Hamburg, Germany …
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BABY YAR
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ROSTROPOVICH, MSTISLAV LEOPOLDOVICH — born March 27, 1927, Baku, Azerbaijan S.S.R., U.S.S.R. Russian-born U.S. cellist and conductor. He studied composition (with Dmitry Shostakovich ), …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ROSTROPOVICH, MSTISLAV — born March 27, 1927, Baku, Azerbaijan S.S.R., U.S.S.R. Russian-born U.S. cellist and conductor. He studied composition (with Dmitry Shostakovich ), …
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