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Marina Frolova-Walker
Marina Frolova-Walker FBA is a Russian-born British musicologist and music historian, who specialises in German Romanticism, Russian and Soviet music, and nationalism in music. She is Professor of Music History at the University of Cambridge and Director of Studies in Music at Clare College, Cambridge.
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Shostakovich is one of the greatest composers of the Soviet era, but many myths surround his life. In this day school the Russian music scholar, Marina Frolova-Walker, will separate fact from the many fictions that surround Shostakovich’s life and music.