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Galina Dmitrievna Shostakovich ((ロシア語:Галина Дмитриевна Шостакович); born in Leningrad on 30 May 1936) is a Russian trained pianist and biologist. She is the first child of Dmitri Shostakovich and Nina Vasilyevna Varzar a physicist who married on 19 May 1933, and sister of Maxim Shostakovich (b. 1938). Early training in Piano playing by father Dmitri Shostakovich. Her Father dedicated his Op.69 "Children's Notebook" to her for Galina's byrthday on 30 May 1945. She was a very talented child wanting to become a world-class ballerina. She speaks several languages and her French already at age 11 was as good as her Russian. She also started studying composition with her father at an eary age. Soon after the death of her mother Nina Vasilyevna Varzar (born in 1909) on December 4, 1954, Galina Shostakovich enroled in Biology at the Moscow University where she graduated in 1959. In 1959 she married Yevgeniy Borisovich Chukovsky (b.1938) Cinamatographer, cameraman. Grandson of author and children's poet Korney Chukovsky and nephew of Lidiya Chukovskaya. In a letter to his daughter on August 6, 1958, Dimitri Schostakovich tells her: "...Time goes by. And love in life - this is the most important thing. Besides this, it is very serious and responsible. There should always be a harmonious combination of the senses and the intellect. I really want to see your life was good, so that you are always healthy and happy. kiss you. Dad." Her first son Andrei was born in August 1960 and her second son Nikolai in January 1962. She appears as herself in the documentary from 1997 "The War Symphonies: Shostakovich Against Stalin" by Larry Weinstein released on May 10, 2003. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Galina Dmitrievna Shostakovich」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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