Maria Matalaev (37 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Valentin Berlinsky (1925-2008) was a founding member of the Borodin Quartet and its cellist and mainstay for more than six decades. A proud Russian but also a man of compromise, his was a life lived for and through the Borodin Quartet.This book tells his story in his own words, lovingly compiled and edited by his grand-daughter, Maria Matalaev, from his diaries, correspondence and interviews, and his accounts of his close friendships with the likes of Shostakovich and Richter, Rostropovich and Oistrakh.Supplemented by tributes from family and friends, as well as an impressive annexure giving every performance, broadcast and recording made by the Borodin Quartet, this book constitutes one of the most revealing chronicles of Soviet and post-Soviet Russian musical life.In 2005, at the celebrations for both his 80th birthday and the 60th anniversary of the Borodin Quartet, Valentin Berlinsky sat down at a table with his students and said: `My dears, please, keep going: never leave Russia!' The Borodin Quartet was to the string quartet what Richter was to the piano, Oistrakh to the violin, Rostropovich to the cello. But the story of this Soviet ensemble - the first to come out of the USSR to give concerts abroad - was inextricably linked to the personality of its founder and cellist for more than six decades, Valentin Berlinsky. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: New. Valentin Berlinsky (1925-2008) was a founding member of the Borodin Quartet and its cellist and mainstay for more than six decades. A proud Russian but also a man of compromise, his was a life lived for and through the Borodin Quartet. This book tells his story in his own words, lovingly compiled and edited by his grand-daughter, Maria Matalaev, from his diaries, correspondence and interviews, and his accounts of his close friendships with the likes of Shostakovich and Richter, Rostropovich and Oistrakh. Supplemented by tributes from family and friends, as well as an impressive annexure giving every performance, broadcast and recording made by the Borodin Quartet, this book constitutes one of the most revealing chronicles of Soviet and post-Soviet Russian musical life.In 2005, at the celebrations for both his 80th birthday and the 60th anniversary of the Borodin Quartet, Valentin Berlinsky sat down at a table with his students and said: `My dears, please, keep going: never leave Russia!'.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Valentin Berlinsky (1925-2008) was a founding member of the Borodin Quartet and its cellist and mainstay for more than six decades. A proud Russian but also a man of compromise, his was a life lived for and through the Borodin Quartet.This book tells his story in his own words, lovingly compiled and edited by his grand-daughter, Maria Matalaev, from his diaries, correspondence and interviews, and his accounts of his close friendships with the likes of Shostakovich and Richter, Rostropovich and Oistrakh.Supplemented by tributes from family and friends, as well as an impressive annexure giving every performance, broadcast and recording made by the Borodin Quartet, this book constitutes one of the most revealing chronicles of Soviet and post-Soviet Russian musical life.In 2005, at the celebrations for both his 80th birthday and the 60th anniversary of the Borodin Quartet, Valentin Berlinsky sat down at a table with his students and said: `My dears, please, keep going: never leave Russia!' The Borodin Quartet was to the string quartet what Richter was to the piano, Oistrakh to the violin, Rostropovich to the cello. But the story of this Soviet ensemble - the first to come out of the USSR to give concerts abroad - was inextricably linked to the personality of its founder and cellist for more than six decades, Valentin Berlinsky. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: New. Valentin Berlinsky (1925-2008) was a founding member of the Borodin Quartet and its cellist and mainstay for more than six decades. A proud Russian but also a man of compromise, his was a life lived for and through the Borodin Quartet. This book tells his story in his own words, lovingly compiled and edited by his grand-daughter, Maria Matalaev, from his diaries, correspondence and interviews, and his accounts of his close friendships with the likes of Shostakovich and Richter, Rostropovich and Oistrakh. Supplemented by tributes from family and friends, as well as an impressive annexure giving every performance, broadcast and recording made by the Borodin Quartet, this book constitutes one of the most revealing chronicles of Soviet and post-Soviet Russian musical life.In 2005, at the celebrations for both his 80th birthday and the 60th anniversary of the Borodin Quartet, Valentin Berlinsky sat down at a table with his students and said: `My dears, please, keep going: never leave Russia!'.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Irina Antonovna Chostakovitch est, pendant les treize dernieres annees de la vie du compositeur, sa compagne et celle qui veille sur lui. Quand Dimitri Chostakovitch disparait, en aout 1975, elle devient la gardienne de son heritage: elle cree les archives et une maison d'edition a Moscou, et fonde une association internationale a Paris. Des annees plus tard, la cineaste Elena Yakovitch tourne un film avec elle, puis recueille son recit integral dans ce livre: une enfance dans Leningrad assiegee, treize annees de vie commune avec un genie sous la pression des repressions politiques, et des rencontres avec Benjamin Britten, Anna Akhmatova, Alexandre Soljenitsyne. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 304 pp. Französisch.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Irina Antonovna Chostakovitch est, pendant les treize dernieres annees de la vie du compositeur, sa compagne et celle qui veille sur lui. Quand Dimitri Chostakovitch disparait, en aout 1975, elle devient la gardienne de son heritage: elle cree les archives et une maison d'edition a Moscou, et fonde une association internationale a Paris. Des annees plus tard, la cineaste Elena Yakovitch tourne un film avec elle, puis recueille son recit integral dans ce livre: une enfance dans Leningrad assiegee, treize annees de vie commune avec un genie sous la pression des repressions politiques, et des rencontres avec Benjamin Britten, Anna Akhmatova, Alexandre Soljenitsyne. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Irina Antonovna Chostakovitch est, pendant les treize dernieres annees de la vie du compositeur, sa compagne et celle qui veille sur lui. Quand Dimitri Chostakovitch disparait, en aout 1975, elle devient la gardienne de son heritage: elle cree les archives et une maison d'edition a Moscou, et fonde une association internationale a Paris. Des annees plus tard, la cineaste Elena Yakovitch tourne un film avec elle, puis recueille son recit integral dans ce livre: une enfance dans Leningrad assiegee, treize annees de vie commune avec un genie sous la pression des repressions politiques, et des rencontres avec Benjamin Britten, Anna Akhmatova, Alexandre Soljenitsyne. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…