Sonata for Viola ( Altovaya sonata) Dmitriy Shostakovich 1981 (eng, ita, sp, fr, de sub)

Directors: Semyon Aranovich, Aleksandr Sokurov Writer: Boris Dobrodeyev The life and work of the great Russian composer Dmitriy Shostakovich. A brief take on his life, from his transition as an early prodigy to a first rate artist, his celebrated compositions and the final years with a declining health.