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Playing with fire the story of Maria Yudina, pianist in Stalin's Russia

Title
Playing with fire [electronic resource] : the story of Maria Yudina, pianist in Stalin's Russia / Elizabeth Wilson.
Author
Wilson, Elizabeth, 1947-
Publication
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2022.

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Description
1 online resource (xv, 331 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations (some color)
Uniform Title
Playing with fire (Online)
Alternative Title
Playing with fire (Online)
Subject
  • I︠U︡dina, Marii︠a︡
  • Women pianists > Soviet Union > Biography
  • Pianists > Soviet Union > Biography
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-314) and index.
  • Discography: pages 315-319.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Childhood and youth : Nevel', Petrograd -- 1919-1927 : Baptism, university studies, philosophical circles -- 1921-1927 : Graduation and start of a musical career -- 1928-1933 : Leningrad-Moscow via Tbilisi -- 1933-1936 : Moscow -- 1936-1941 : The Moscow Conservatoire and musical projects -- 1941-1945 : War and its aftermath -- 1945-1953 : The anti-formalist and anti-cosmopolitan campaigns -- 1953-1960 : The thaw years -- 1960-1970 : The final decade.
LCCN
2021948939
OCLC
ssj0002805154
Author
Wilson, Elizabeth, 1947-
Title
Playing with fire [electronic resource] : the story of Maria Yudina, pianist in Stalin's Russia / Elizabeth Wilson.
Imprint
New Haven : Yale University Press, 2022.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 306-314) and index.
Discography: pages 315-319.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available onsite at NYPL
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