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LENIN PRIZE WINNERS IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC-1966-Hardbound-5" x 6-1/2"
$ 39.6
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You are bidding on hardbound cloth cover book, (1966), FIRST EDITION, "LENIN PRIZE WINNERS SOVIET STARS IN THE WORLD OF MUSIC," (Progress Publications-printed in the Soviet Union), 287 pages, 5" x 6-1/2", weighing one pound. Very fine. Book is in English, translated by Olga Shartse.SERGEI PROKOFIEV, SIMITRY SHOSTAKOVICH, ARAM KHACHATURYAN, VASILY SOLOVYOV-SEDOI, GEORGI SVIRIDOV, DAVID OISTRAKH, LEONARD KOGAN, YEYGENY MRAVINSKY, SVYATOSLAV RICHTER, EMIL GILELS, MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH, ZARA DOLUKHANOVA.
There is a photo of each with an article written about each. Writers include: Dmitri Shostakovitch, Heinrich Neuhaus, Kabalevsky, Mravinsky, Yampolsky, Asalyev, and others.
This is a collection about Soviet composers and intrepretative musicians who were awarded the Lenin Prize over the period from 1957 to 1966.
Spine lightly faded.