{"product_id":"9781636988238","title":"Shostakovich and the Jews?","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of the most authoritative and personal guides to the music of Dmitri Shostakovich.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by world-renowned musician and musicologist Vladimir Zak—who knew Shostakovich personally—Shostakovich and the Jews offers a rare insider's perspective on the composer's life, music, and the subtle presence of Jewish motifs throughout his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eClassical music lovers will\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBe transported to the most turbulent chapters of Soviet history, witnessing Shostakovich's artistic development amid the terrors of Stalin's regime\n\u003cbr\u003eFollow the author's journey through the Soviet era, encountering major historical and cultural figures along the way\n\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the depth and nuance of Shostakovich's musical language, including his coded messages, speech patterns, and stylistic choices\n\u003cbr\u003eExplore connections between Shostakovich's work and the music of Eastern European Jews, as well as broader currents in world music\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eStructured as a mosaic of essays, diary-like reflections, and philosophical musings, Shostakovich and the Jews invites those interested in classical music to start anywhere and follow their curiosity. Some chapters unfold like cinematic short stories—perfect for fiction lovers and screenwriters—while others offer deep insight for musicians and serious listeners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether new to Shostakovich or a seasoned admirer, every reader will come away with a richer understanding of his genius.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morgan James Publishing llc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46350020083791,"sku":"00000_00000_00000_00000","price":943.0,"currency_code":"TWD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/kinokuniya.com.tw\/products\/9781636988238","provider":"Books Kinokuniya Taiwan","version":"1.0","type":"link"}