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dimitri shostakovich

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Sho⋅sta⋅ko⋅vich

[shos-tuh-koh-vich; Russ. shuh-stuh-kaw-vyich]
–noun
Di⋅mi⋅tri Di⋅mi⋅tri⋅e⋅vich [di-mee-tree di-mee-tree-uh-vich; Russ. dmyee-tryee dmyee-tryi-yi-vyich] , 1906–75, Russian composer.
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Shos·ta·ko·vich   (shŏs'tə-kō'vĭch, -kô'-, shə-stə-)   
Russian composer particularly known for his 15 symphonies (1925-1971). He also wrote chamber music, concertos, operas, and ballets.
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