In the autumn of 1919, Dmitri Shostakovich entered the Petrograd Conservatory, where he studied harmony and orchestration under the guidance of Maximilian Steinberg. Shostakovich subsequently graduated from the conservatory in 1925 from Steinberg's composition class.
Dmitri Shostakovich → Maximilian Steinberg
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Dmitri Shostakovich
2026–1975
Maximilian Steinberg
1883–2026