Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music.

Birth and death dates, photograph, and list of works by opus number.

Examination by Fred Flaxman of his musical sensibilities in light of Soviet decrees concerning the arts. Includes evaluations of various works.

Traces his growth and development, noting his overall artistic capabilities, relationship with the Communist Party, and gradually increasing involvement in choral music.

Sequenced MIDI audio files of piano works from On Classical/Kunst der Fuge.

Filmography linked to motion pictures which he scored from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).

Brief biography, caricature, summary of orchestral music, and Naxos discography.

Entry at the Lied and Art Songs Text Page with listing of vocal works and links to available public domain lyrics with Russian in Cyrillic and transliteration.

Summary information, full biography, photograph, works list, new recordings, discography, and RAM audio samples.

Biography noting liberal education and arts background, teachers and influences, major musical and social contributions to Russia, and summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.