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Died aged 68Also known asDmitry Dmitriyevich Shostakovich, Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович, Dmitrij Dmitrievič Šostakovič, Dmitri Dmitrijewitsch Schostakowitsch, Дзмітрый Дзмітрыевіч Шастаковіч, Д. Шостакович, Dmitri Schostakowitsch, Dmitri Chostakovitch, Dmitri ChostakovitchGenderMaleNationalityRussian EmpireBorn25/09/1906Born inSaint Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]Died09/08/1975Died inMoscowCauseheart failureWikidataQ80135 ↗Buried atNovodevichy CemeteryTMDb#957523 ↗
Dmitri Dmitriyevich Shostakovich was a Soviet-era Russian composer and pianist who became internationally known after the premiere of his First Symphony in 1926 and thereafter was regarded as a major composer.
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Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Rostropovich: L'archet IndomptableMovie | Self (archive footage) | 113 |
| 1997 | The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against StalinMovie | (archival footage) | 91 |