When asked, ‘What did you want to say in this work?’ he would answer, ‘I’ve said what I’ve said.’This made sense in where everyone assumed music had a meaning – but where saying the wrong thing could get a person killed.-Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad

When asked, ‘What did you want to say in this work?’ he would answer, ‘I’ve said what I’ve said.’This made sense in where everyone assumed music had a meaning – but where saying the wrong thing could get a person killed.-Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad

– M.T. Anderson –

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