Shostakovich

biographical name

Sho·​sta·​ko·​vich ˌshä-stə-ˈkō-vich How to pronounce Shostakovich (audio)
ˌshȯ-,
-ˈkȯ-
Dmi*try də-ˈmē-trē How to pronounce Shostakovich (audio) Dmitriyevich 1906–1975 Soviet (Russian-born) composer

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“Shostakovich.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Shostakovich. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.

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