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Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

5.3 77 mins Music   Documentary   1981
Leningrad Documentary Film Studio  
Director(s): Semyon Aranovich Aleksandr Sokurov

The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich is presented in this documentary through rare images and audios from many archives, at one time censored by the Soviet government. A brief take on his life, from his transition as an early prodigy to a first rate artist, his celebrated compositions and the final years with a declining health.

Casts of Dmitri Shostakovich. Sonata for Viola

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