Shostakovich Bust and Shostakovich Square in Gohrisch
A central square in the spa town Gohrisch in Sächsische Schweiz (“Saxon Switzerland,” a region in Eastern Germany) has renamed Shostakovich Square on 12 July 2010 in memory of the ...
Gustav Mahler in the Mirror of Modernism
Decades passed before the importance of Gustav Mahler for the music of the 20th century was recognised. The philosopher Theodor W. Adorno gave the initial impulse and, in the ...