Dmitri Shostakovich → Karen Khachaturian

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Karen Khachaturian studied under Dmitri Shostakovich at the Moscow Conservatory, where Shostakovich taught composition and orchestration from 1943 to 1948. Khachaturian credited Shostakovich, along with Vyacheslav Shebalin and Nikolai Myaskovsky, with his becoming a composer.

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