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The terrors of World War II and the ensuing Cold War heavily influenced the life and work of Dmitry Shostakovich, whose timeless artistic contributions may have been what kept him tethered to this world during the height of the Communist regime. Robert Schumann’s undying romance with his wife Clara endowed his life with every possible aspect of meaning and significance, right up to its tragic ending.
The terrors of World War II and the ensuing Cold War heavily influenced the life and work of Dmitry Shostakovich, whose timeless artistic contributions may have been what kept him tethered to this world during the height of the Communist regime. Robert Schumann’s undying romance with his wife Clara endowed his life with every possible aspect of meaning and significance, right up to its tragic ending.