Klarinet Archive - Posting 000193.txt from 2010/07

From: Michael Nichols <mrn.clarinet@-----.com>
Subj: Re: [kl] Nielsen Concerto Copyright
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 01:02:35 -0400

On Sun, Jul 11, 2010 at 11:56 PM, Michael Nichols
<mrn.clarinet@-----.com> wrote:

> The reason why so many Soviet-era works were "restored" as to
> copyright in 1996 was that they were still under copyright in Russia.
> Shostakovich, for example, died in 1975, so all of his works were
> still under copyright in Russia--same thing with Prokofieff.

By the way, just to be clear, Prokofieff died in 1953, so what I meant
to say here was that the same reasoning applies with regard to
Prokofieff's works that does with those of Shostakovich. I didn't
mean to imply that they died in the same year.

Mike
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