4 Ignati Glyasser’s class, 1918. Boris Lossky kneeling bottom left, Glyasser seated middle with Mariya at right of him. DDS seated front row second form right
5 DDS, 1925
6 Alexander Glazunov, Director of the Petrograd and Leningrad Conservatoires
7 Boleslav Yarovsky, late 1920s
8 DDS with Ivan Sollertinsky and Nina Varzar, 1932
9 After the premiere of The Bolt, 1931. DDS middle front holding Tatyana Vecheslova; bottom right, smoking, Ivan Sollertinsky; next to each other, top right Mariya Shostakovich and Galina Ulanova; top left, seated, third along, Mikhail Zoshchenko
10 DDS playing the Piano Quintet with the Glazunov Quarter, who gave the Leningrad premiere in December 1940
11 Portrait by Nikolai Sokolov of DDS playing cards, Kuibyshev, 1941
12 Ilya Slonim’s bust of DDS sculpted in late 1941/early 1942, Kuibyshev
13 At a football match, 1940s
14 Aram Khachaturian and his wife with DDS looking at the score to the Eighth Symphony, 1943
15 DDS at Ivanovo with Galya and Nina, early 1940s
16 DDS, 1943
17 Flora Litvinovo
18 DDS with students, late 1940s. Karen Khachaturian far left
19 DDS with Maxim and Galya, late 1940s
20 DDS with Isaak Glikman
21 From a performance of From Jewish Folk Poetry in mind 1950s Nina Dorliak soprano, in the white dress; Alec Maslennikov, tenor; mezzo soprano unidentified
22 With Oleg Prokofiev at the unveiling of the plaque in memory of his father, 11 February 1958. See Oleg’s own commentary to this picture in main text
23 DDS with Evgeni Mravinsky, 1961
24 Lev Lebedinsky, 1950s
25 DDS with Marina Sabinina, assembled musicologists and army members, early 1960s
26 At a Kremlin reception given by Khrushchev in honour of the Composers Union Congress, 1962. Khrushchev is talking to Tikhon Khrennikov, between them, Yuri Shaporin. Kabalevsky stands middle right, tall, in glasses; to his right Vasili Solovyov-Sedoy. To the right of DDS Mikhail Chulaki
27 Premiere of Thirteenth Symphony with Kirill Kondrashin (centre) and Evgeni Evtushenko (right), 1962
28 DDS with Mstislav Rostropovich (left) and Sviatoslav Richter (right), mid-1960s
29 Premiere of Fourteenth Symphony, DDS with Galina Vishnevskaya, Mark Reshetin, Rudolf Barshai and members of the Moscow Chamber Orchestra, 1968
30 With David Oistrakh, before the premiere of the Fifteenth Symphony
31 DDS speaking at Composers’ Union Congress, Tikhon Khrennikov seated, late 1960s
32 Mstislav Rostropovich, Kurgan, 1970
33 DDS with Mikhail Waiman, Irina Shostakovich and Venyamin Basner, early 1970s
34 DDS at a rehearsal of the Fifteenth Quartet, with Irina Shostakovich and Vladimir Ovcharek, 1974
35 With Benjamin Britten, April 1971
36 With his son Maxim, c. 1974
37 With Evgeni Shenderovich and Evgeni Nesterenko, December 1974