Background
Shostakovskii, Petr was born on February 15, 1851.
Shostakovskii, Petr was born on February 15, 1851.
Pupil of A. Dreishok and T. Kullak.
In 1878, founded a music school in Moscow, which in 1883 became the Music Dramatic School of the Moscow Philharmonic. Director of the Moscow Music Society and of its symphonic concerts.