Dmitri Finally Caves
This date in WMH: Dmitri Shostakovich finally bows to pressure and joins the Communist Party after it becomes clear his music would no longer be played unless he played ball with Khrushchev‘s controlling power plays.
From Beethoven to the Beatles and Beyond
This date in WMH: Dmitri Shostakovich finally bows to pressure and joins the Communist Party after it becomes clear his music would no longer be played unless he played ball with Khrushchev‘s controlling power plays.