1966 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj completes his 11th string quartet 1959 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' Moscow-Tsjerjomoesjki, premieres in Moscow 1954 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj appointed honored guest of Swed Royal Music Acad 1954 Death Nina Vasar, wife of Russian composer Dmitri Sjostakovitsj, dies 1954 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' "Concertino opus 94," premieres 1944 Death Ivan Sollertinski, friend of Russian composer D Sjostakovitsj, dies 1941 Event Siberia: Dmitri Sjostakovitsj completes his 7th Symphony 1939 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj's 6th Symphony, premieres 1936 Event Pravda criticizes Sjostakovitsj' "Lady Macbeth" opera 1935 Event Stalin views Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady Macbeth" 1934 Event Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' opera "Lady MacBeth," premieres in Leningrad 1926 Event Leningrad: premier of Dmitri Sjostakovitsj' 1st Pianoconcert
