St Petersburg

St. Petersburg: architecture of, 11-13, 22, 42-43, 221-22, 249-50, 254-55; Bloody Sunday in, 145, 461, 462; Decembrist uprising in, 23, 31, 32, 40, 43, 145, 386, 449; fires in, 47-48; flooding of, 46, 209, 339-40; founding of, xi, xiii-xiv, 6-7, 9-12, 195, 210, 249, 337; gaslights for, 27; industry in, 129-30, 144; periodic regeneration of culture of, 549-50; population of, 44, 143-44, 183-84; renamed Leningrad, 336-40; renamed Petrograd, 195-96, 337, 339; return of name, in 1991, xxi, 542-45; Russian Revolution in, 65, 94, 202-07, 281, 313, 336-40, 405; student unrest in 1861, 47-48. See also Leningrad; Petrograd; and names of city buildings

Salisbury, Harrison, 448

Saltykov-Shchedrin, Mikhail, 96-97, 260

Samizdat, 508-09, 517, 527, 528, 530, 531, 533

Samokhvalov, Alexander, 495

Samosud, Samuil, 433

Sankt-Peterburg (rock band), 532

Sankt-Peterburgskie vedomosti, 81, 97

Sardoux, Victorienne, 94

Sartre, Jean-Paul, 320-21, 509-10, 512-13

Satie, Eric, 189, 276, 371

Sats, Ilya, 188, 190-91, 193-94

Sauguet, Henri, 295

Savaneli, Kharlampy, 253

Savicheva, Tanya, 437

Savoyarov, Mikhail, 310

Schnittke, Alfred, 324

Schnitzler, Arthur, 471

Schoenberg, Arnold, 190, 342, 371, 486

Schumann, Robert, 71-72, 357, 511

Scriabin, Alexander, xv, 179, 188, 272, 296, 305, 315, 355, 365, 371

Secret police, 35, 43, 231, 234-36, 396-97, 402-03, 422, 457, 477-78, 496, 512, 517, 522

Semyonov, Viktor, 447

Semyonova, Marina, 447, 502, 503

Senate Square, 20, 21, 23, 42, 145

Serafimovich, Alexander, 418

Serapion Brothers, 375-76, 378, 380, 384, 392-93, 408, 488, 522

Serebryakova, Galina, 335

Serebryakova, Zinaida, 193, 317

Serenade (ballet), 295, 298, 329

Serfs, emancipation of, 44-45, 90, 520

Serge, Victor, 235

Sergeyev, Konstantin, 502-03

Serov, Alexander, 148

Serov, Valentin, 277

Severnaya pchela (Northern Bee), 27, 38, 61-62, 154, 251

Severyanin, Igor, 150 Shagin, Dmitri, 530

Shagin, Vladimir, 529, 530

Shakespeare, William, 27, 86, 227, 322, 408, 463-64

Shaporin, Yuri, 361

Shaporina, Lyubov, 414, 418

Sharko, Zinaida, 500

Shaw, George Bernard, 311, 360

Shcherbina, Nikolai, 35

Shebalin, Vissarion, 113

Sheldon, Edward, 293

Shelest, Alia, 503

Shestov, Lev, 515

Shevchuk, Yuri, 533

Shileiko, Vladimir, 230

Shinkarev, Vladimir, 530, 534

Shklovsky, Viktor, 195, 197, 202-03, 211, 274, 277, 284, 287-92, 296, 310, 315, 351, 375-77, 381-87, 393, 404, 424, 453, 455, 482, 512

Shkolnik, Ilya, 275

Shostakovich, Dmitri: and Akhmatova, ix-x, 462, 474, 511; and avant-garde, 371-72; and Balanchine, 306; and ballet, 306; on censorship, 511-12; on Chekhov, 308; Communist view of, 342, 365, 410-11, 422, 434, 436, 451, 453, 463, 484, 496; on Dargomyzhsky, 76-77; defense of Brodsky by, 478; and Dostoyevsky, 408, 409; film scores by, 456-57, 460, 463-64, 522; on flooding of Leningrad, 340; and Glazunov, 352-55; and Glinka, 340-41; and Great Terror, 422-24; on Lenin’s death, 336; memoirs of, xix; move to Moscow, 463; in Mravinsky’s repertoire, 483; personality of, 379; at Petersburg Conservatory, 74, 306, 315, 352-54, 425; as pianist, 364; and Prokofiev, 355; on renaming of Petrograd to Leningrad, 339; reorchestration of Mussorgsky’s works, 356; and Rimsky-Korsakov, 341, 353, 355; Shklovsky on, 290; and Sokolovsky, 400-01; Sollertinsky on, 408; and sports, 497; and Stravinsky, 355, 370, 432; and Tchaikovsky, 353, 356; and Ustvolskaya, 485; during World War II, 425-29; on Yudina, 368; and Zabolotsky, 398; and Zoshchenko, 379-80—works: The Carp, 390-91; “Dedication to October,” 373; Eighth Symphony, 483; Eleventh Symphony (1905 Symphony), xviii, 461-64; Fifteenth Symphony, 484; Fifth Symphony, xvii-xviii, 422-25, 483, 484; First Symphony, 354-55, 357; Fourteenth Symphony, 106; Fourth Symphony, 422; The Gamblers, 79; Lady Macbeth of the Mtsensk District, 390, 408-11, 433, 489; The Nose, 79, 373-74, 388-89, 394, 399, 408, 414, 433, 456, 487; orchestration of Songs and Dances of Death, 106; quartets, ix-x, 485, 488; Rayok, 81n; Second Symphony, 373; Seventh (“Leningrad”) Symphony, xvii-xviii, 422, 427-36, 440-41, 474; “Six Songs,” 431; Suite to Poems by Michelangelo, 485; Third Symphony, 371-72; Thirteenth Symphony, 431, 483

Shostakovich, Maxim, 485

Shukhaev, Vassily, 317, 492

Shuvalov, Pyotr, 164

Shvarts, Elena, 531

Shvarts, Iosif, 364

Shvarts, Sholom, 529

Shvarts, Yevgeny, 415, 422, 423, 463-64, 492-94, 497-99, 527

Simeonov, Konstantin, 489

Simonov, Konstantin, 454

Sinyavin, Igor, 529

Sinyavsky, Andrei, xiii

Sleeping Beauty, 122-25, 255, 256, 258, 260, 297, 300, 318-19, 472

Slonimsky, Mikhail, 376, 378, 522, 527

Slonimsky, Sergei, 488

Slonimsky, Yuri (“Tuka”), 292-95, 297, 300, 314, 315

Smakov, Gennady, 513

Smoktunovsky, Innokenty, 464, 500

Sobchak, Anatoly, 536, 544, 545

Socialist realism, 411-13

Sofronitsky, Vladimir, 306, 364-66, 368-69, 371

Sokolovsky, Mikhail, 399-401, 412, 490

Sokurov, Alexander, 539

Sollertinsky, Ivan, 296, 299, 407-09, 427, 502