" This composer used the DSCH motif to represent himself, and he set poems about a massacre of Jews in his thirteenth symphony, the Babi Yar.
This man's final symphony contains quotations from operas like Tristan und Isolde and William Tell. This man composed music for the film The Gadfly, and an hour-long standing ovation was given to his fifth symphony, which was written in response to the article (*) "Muddle Instead of Music." This composer used the DSCH motif to represent himself, and he set poems about a massacre of Jews in his thirteenth symphony, the Babi Yar. This man's seventh symphony includes an "invasion theme" and celebrates the defense of the title city against a Nazi force. For 10 points, name this Soviet composer of the Leningrad symphony.
This man's final symphony contains quotations from operas like Tristan und Isolde and William Tell.
Dmitri (Dmitriyevich) Shostakovich