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Please submit sites dealing with the life or music of Dimitri Shostakovich, including biographies, discographies, analyses of compositions, or bibliographies.

Russian Dimitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) was a Soviet composer who continued in the Mahlerian tradition of late Romantic lyricism and acerbic irony. He is particularly known for his cycles of fifteen symphonies and string quartets.

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