Richard Louis Gillies is a lecturer and scholar specialising in the music, poetry, and cultural practices of Russia and the Soviet Union during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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• 1 HOWLING WOLVES: Voice, Song, and Identity in the Soviet Union; 2 STEPPING OVER THE THRESHOLD: Dmitri Shostakovich’s Seven Poems of Aleksandr Blok; 3 THE SOVIET BETRAYAL OF RUS′: Georgy Sviridov’s Russia Cast Adrift; 4 ESCHATOLOGICAL TENDERNESS: Valentin Silvestrov’s Stupeni; 5 ECHOES AND REPERCUSSIONS: Conclusion

Richard Louis Gillies is a lecturer and scholar specialising in the music, poetry, and cultural practices of Russia and the Soviet Union during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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• 1 HOWLING WOLVES: Voice, Song, and Identity in the Soviet Union; 2 STEPPING OVER THE THRESHOLD: Dmitri Shostakovich’s Seven Poems of Aleksandr Blok; 3 THE SOVIET BETRAYAL OF RUS′: Georgy Sviridov’s Russia Cast Adrift; 4 ESCHATOLOGICAL TENDERNESS: Valentin Silvestrov’s Stupeni; 5 ECHOES AND REPERCUSSIONS: Conclusion

Richard Louis Gillies is a lecturer and scholar specialising in the music, poetry, and cultural practices of Russia and the Soviet Union during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

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• 1 HOWLING WOLVES: Voice, Song, and Identity in the Soviet Union; 2 STEPPING OVER THE THRESHOLD: Dmitri Shostakovich’s Seven Poems of Aleksandr Blok; 3 THE SOVIET BETRAYAL OF RUS′: Georgy Sviridov’s Russia Cast Adrift; 4 ESCHATOLOGICAL TENDERNESS: Valentin Silvestrov’s Stupeni; 5 ECHOES AND REPERCUSSIONS: Conclusion