Soviet Music and Imperial Competition during the Early Cold War, 1945–1958
by
Kiril Tomoff
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
In the 1940s and 1950s, Soviet musicians and ensembles were acclaimed across the globe. They toured the world, wowing critics and audiences, projecting an image of the USSR as a sophisticated promoter of cultural and artistic excellence. In Virtuosi Abroad, Kiril Tomoff focuses on music and the Soviet...