Galina Ustvolskaya
from Petrograd, Russia
June 17, 1919 - December 22, 2006 (age 87)
Biography
Studied with Dimitri Shoshtakovitch until 1947 and Conservatory of Petrograd from 1937-1939. Often criticized for her modernism, she was defended by Shoshtakovitch. Also an instrument builder of unique instruments for her pieces. ~ "Blue" Gene Tyranny, Rovi
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