Dorly, Claire <br/><br/>
The swan song: death and the work 

 -  2005.<br/>							 
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<br/><br/> On the basis of three works Chostakovich composed in the years just before his life ended, the author distills criteria characterizing musical creation when it is shaped by death, whether it is a matter of death as an event or the activation of the death archetype.