{"product_id":"12841-shostakovich-dimitri-shirinsky-vasily-petrovich-autograph-birthday-note","title":"Shostakovich, Dimitri. (1906-1975) [Shirinsky, Vasily Petrovich. (1901–1965)] Autograph Birthday Note","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutograph note from the important composer, sending birthday greetings to violinist Vasily Petrovich Shirinsky, a founding member of the Beethoven Quartet, to whose memory Shostakovich's Eleventh Quartet is dedicated. Moscow, January 17, 1964. Shostakovich writes (translated from the Russian): \"Dear Vasya, I am sending you my warmest birthday greetings. Love and kisses. Yours, D. Shostakovich.\" On a small slip, 8.3 x 14.2 cm, in very fine condition.  With the original envelope in the composer's hand, 15.7 x 11.4 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093498744991,"sku":"12841","price":1200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Shostakovich_Autograph_Note_12841_001.jpg?v=1722188423","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/12841-shostakovich-dimitri-shirinsky-vasily-petrovich-autograph-birthday-note","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}