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CONTENTS
Page
Ovretrue 9
VladimAishrk enya z
Itnroduction 13
Acnkowlgeedments 24
TheE ditors 26
TheC ontributors 27
Theme
Shostoavkic'hsT estimony:
Replyt oa nU njusCtr iitcism 33
AllaBn. H oa nDdm iytF refoanov
I.O peningS tateemnt 3 3
IIC.r ossx-aEmination 46
A.' Freindsa ndF amily'T:h e OfficiRaels ponse 46
1D.e atahn Rde haibtialtion 46
2.T heKG B Connection 48
3.' eLsS iSxo iveti'q ues 60
4.T isihnkaan Tdi shchenko 67
5Y.a kubaonvSd a binina 72
6.Ii rnaan Gda lina 76
7.Ma xiSmh oasktov:Ti hcehn 84
a.M otiavneOd p protiutny 88
b.Pr ookfieavn Pdo grebov 91
cM.r avinasnkTdyo scanini 160
8.Ma ximS hoasktov:Ni ocwh 101
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B.F oolsH:o lya ndR egularo,rA n Essay
ont heD angerso fC astinSgt oneisn G lasHso uses1 15
1H.a ndedo na SoviePtl atter 181
2.In scriptainodnP sh otographs 191
3R.o thcshilVido'lsi n 182
4.Bi ograpohryM emoirs? 133
5.Fa ctuDails crepancies 134
6.Th eS eventShy mphony 105
7.Th eE ightQhu arteFti;f tThe,n tha ndE leventh
Symphonieasn;dO theNro teisn a Bottle 195
a.T heE ightQhu artet 106
b.Th eF iftShy mphony 146
c.T heT entha ndE levenStyhm phonies 176
d.O theWro rks 107
8.'S oviReuts siaM'oss tL oyaMlu sicaSlo n'? 171
a.A Primefro rM usicologists 137
b.In ternDails sidence 167
9.Ot heCro ntradictions 177
10O.mi ssions 128
11Pl.a giaroirsS me lf-Quotation? 188
1.2' Chit[aRle adD]..S hostakovich' 209
13T.he O riginRauls siaTne xt 216
14B.ra veriynt heA rtist 219
1.5T estimoonfyG uilt 233
1.6S ummary 236
IIIT.h e Casefo r theD efence:
CorrobotriangT estimony 238
A.S eletcivSec holarship 242
B. ThRei ngo fT ruth 265
C.R ayok 271
IV.C losingA rgumentA: R usht oJ udgment 287
Appendix 299
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Variatioonns a Theme
VariatiIo n 315
A ManH asB unred-HUepr e 315
SoolmonV olkoivnr tveiewed
byG ailnDar ubacshkeavya
TraditiRoentr un:Rs ostorvcoih'pSsy bmolism 359
MstilsaRvo storviocpihtn reviewed
byS olomVoolnk ov
ShoasktovSiycmhp osium 373
MaxiSmh ostaikcohSvo, lomVoolnk ,o v
YevgeYnevyt uesnhkaon Kde nnheK tiester,
moedrtaeadn d edbyiH taerdl oRwo binson
Six Leocntt uhSrehe oss takSoyvmhipocnhi es 400
MaxiSmh ostaikcohtva,rn sicbreadn edd ited
byJ oh-nMicaheAllb ert
VariatiIoIn 419
Shsotakovich 419
DaniiZlh itosmkiyr
Cod,Qe uotatainoCdn o lgle:Sa omMeu siAclallu sions
int hWeo krso fD mitSrhyso takovich 472
LevLe biendsky
AnI nneRre bleliTohno:hu tgosnt hCeu rrDeebnatt e
aboSuhots takovich 483
LeMoa zel'
Shsotako'vIsid mcisho 495
VladiZmaikr
TalkAibnoguS th oasktov:Ti hcrhDeoeu cments 507
KiriKlonld rashin
TheG ulaangSd h oasktov'iMsce hmorial 521
AndreByi tov
VariatiIoInI
HiMsi sYtoyu t:hT heG livenLkeot ters
anLdi efi nt h'e02 s 503
Ia nM acDonald
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UniveBrescaalSu pseec ific:
Argumefonrat C son texAtpurpaola ch 555
Ia nM acDonald
WritAibnoguS ths otako:v ich
TheP osCtom-muniPsetre scptive 566
Ia nM acDonda l
VariatiIoVn
TheL egentdh Eeogi fh tQhu artet 578
Ia nM acDonda l
TheS evenStyhm ph:oT nryutanhLd e gend 589
SeymoBny chkionvt ieerwvbeydH enriCeotwtlai ng
DmiytS rhsotaikcohv:C oTmhep oassJe wer 579
TimotLh.Jya c kson
Coda
NaiAvnet- iReviiosnism:
TheA cadeMmiirsce preseonft asStthiaookno vi6c4h3
Ia nM acDonald
Biibolagpryh 725
Idnex 757
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Overture
VladimAisrh kenazy
Is hanlelvf erorg ethtte i mweh emny p aintoe acthoemlred
hows hfier smte tD mity Srhoksotvaiocuhit dsteh aep art
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cuotf bfu,tt h eand dtehdah tew assu rheek newwh .yT his
wasso oantf etrh Zeh dancoomvmi ttpeoren'osu nceomne nt
'ofrmiasl,m' 'modernainsodmt 'h seiran ttsr ibtuotaf eedw
Sovietp osceoSrmhsso,t akoavmiocnhtg h e-ma ndm y
teacthoemlred t hahtel ookleiadkh eu ntaendia mlf,ae ring
thweo rst.
Thiesp iswoadsoe n loyn oef t hceo uenstssln ieptopsf
inrfomattihoanrt e acuhses dt udeanntdts e achoeftr hse
Consveatroarnydt hem usiccoamlm iuytn ing ene-ral
inofmration troeS lhsaottaiknhog'vs sit caotfme i nadn hdi s
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pelasteh aep apratc(hoinklltsaye wre u nderstthoaiottd
wasn''hata pepnyd iantag l'l arb euflte cotfti houenb iqui
toutsr itvhiasatu rrouhnidmwe,hd i chhew as untaob le
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