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RE: Day 853: 5 Minute Freewrite: Thursday - Prompt: concert
Totally understood (the "even though") - my great-great grandfather left Alt Dammerau for the U.S. and his children hated being called "Polock" - so many shifting borders: was it Poland, Pomerania, or Prussia when our ancestor left?
No matter... here is another fab Russian composer, more recent, the one who looks ready to annihlate someone at a game of chess:
Yeah... That's Shostakovich. Seems we have a similar taste in music. )