Shostakovich, Dimitri - Signed Note and Envelope 1966 Records Signed and wrote piano concertos and

and wrote piano concertos and solo pieces himself

Josef Stransky conducts

15 February 1942

Business card printed with his name

Arthur Nikisch who has a flu) (Nikisch died that night) Brahms: Haydn-Variationen

Shostakovich, Dimitri - Signed Note and Envelope 1966 Records Signed and wrote piano concertos andRussian composer and pianist (1906 1975), a truly prominent composer of the 20th century and considered by many one of the best. Signed note, dated in 1966, to a friend at the Conservatory of Music in Moscow, giving him his condolences for the death of a relative. Envelope is also handwritten by the composer. A short translation is provided. Autograph note is 5. 75 x 7 inches, envelope is 6 x 3. 75 inches, both in excellent condition.