God how they are missed. When we see the pap that the BBC put out now we see these giants of British comedy in their true glory.
@grindelston5968 Жыл бұрын
>he still watches broadcast television
@rorychivers87696 ай бұрын
They're not even dead yet you know, you are just slowly coming to the realisation that the world that gave you Harry and Paul can no longer entertain you, just as much as I can no longer invoke the spirit of our lord and saviour Rik Mayall It's called getting old. The power of David Jason compels you!
@Pyjamarama114 ай бұрын
Downhill since I Clavdivs
@paulinesterry78104 ай бұрын
Love Shostakovich's 2nd. waltz.
@simontaylor99722 жыл бұрын
Never has there been a better comedic duo in my opinion and in truth.
@mr.niceguy18122 жыл бұрын
Worthy heirs to Rik Mayall and Ade Edmondson.
@GIjoelly2 жыл бұрын
Hale and Pace did some great stuff. Check out the tortoise sketch. They definitely laid the path for Harry and Paul
@Eleventhearlofmars2 жыл бұрын
Steptoe and son?!
@lennywebb67402 жыл бұрын
Give over. Laurel and Hardy obviously.
@MrRorySteel2 жыл бұрын
Vic and Bob beat them all.
@AVerySillySausage2 жыл бұрын
Curb your Enthusiam is amazing but I love how they deconstructed it.
@xiansmif4 жыл бұрын
The yuppy at the start is pretty much James Acaster
@Joeonline262 жыл бұрын
Lol exactly
@Tdawgmcginty2 жыл бұрын
😂😂
@IfInDoubt..2 жыл бұрын
But I can watch the yuppy... HATE and cannot stand James Acaster.
@daniellaycock82092 жыл бұрын
😂😂😂😂
@hughdennison30132 жыл бұрын
Spot on .....
@naturalbornchiller1586 жыл бұрын
Thanks for Harry and Paul amongst others for keeping the UK comedy flame alight
@jeremysmith545655 жыл бұрын
Oh I wish this was a while back, annoying really.
@halfy16328 жыл бұрын
Brilliant. Harry and Enfield and Paul Whitehouse have been two of the funniest men in Britain for years.
@liamwhitcombe12376 жыл бұрын
Farmgate Films I thought Blair & Brown took some beating personally. THOSE 2 CUNTS WERE HILARIOUS WITHOUT EVEN FUCKING TRYING
@liamwhitcombe12376 жыл бұрын
Not to mention the shower of clowns they used as backing
@scottscott2325 жыл бұрын
definitely
@RonanLyleMusic4 жыл бұрын
beaten only by Mitchell and Webb
@breasthound4 жыл бұрын
Have been? Did they die?
@krisinsaigon5 жыл бұрын
that Alison Steadman impersonation and the whole Mike Leigh film is spot on, just superb
@wrmty564132 жыл бұрын
Yeah - I was thinking it's a mixture of Alison Steadman in "Life Is Sweet" and Marion Bailey in "Meantime"
@RalphBrooker-gn9iv Жыл бұрын
All of the women comedians/actors are superb and tend to go unmentioned or unassociated with the success of the best modern British comedy sketch shows. Caroline Shepherd and Sophie Winkleman are two other examples (both from the Peep Show and Mitchell & Webb).
@leec6707 Жыл бұрын
I can't bear Alison Steadman who is the same annoying character in everything - Abigail's Party, Gavin and Stacey etc.
@badlydrawnsmiffy9 ай бұрын
Big Suze!
@julianbarber47088 ай бұрын
@@leec6707 So not true!
@Velvet0Starship20136 жыл бұрын
It's not always "laugh out loud" comedy but it's always fucking exquisite.
@bluebellbeatnik49452 ай бұрын
it's mostly laugh out loud
@WildMike12342 жыл бұрын
Used to have a Citron Bedroom Pissing. Most reliable motor I've ever had.
@VickersDoorterАй бұрын
Great car, though I do like the Citron Molestor, avec le Frot! Frot!
@jak_the_buddha2 жыл бұрын
As a Scotsman, I am offended that the uptight Scotsman and the overly chilled Scotsman are fucking bang on accurate!
@alexhando8541 Жыл бұрын
The former is just the average SNP MP!
@jak_the_buddha Жыл бұрын
@@alexhando8541 you mean average MP. They're all arseholes.
@msquared66955 жыл бұрын
From “parking pataweyo” to the movie “get out” he’s come a long way
@AICabal5 жыл бұрын
He will always be parking Pataweyo to me.
@RickReasonnz5 жыл бұрын
Eagerly awaiting Parking Pataweyo: The Movie
@lordteabelly5 жыл бұрын
He'll always be Tealeaf to me from psychoville
@dickterpene86975 жыл бұрын
@@lordteabelly Commodities Tealeaf!
@lordteabelly5 жыл бұрын
@@dickterpene8697 hands off my holy of holies
@richardenglish21954 жыл бұрын
"I quite like yuppies. They contribute to the trickle down effect from which we all benefit."
@arfurdaley63992 жыл бұрын
The only stuff that trickles down from them is the bullshit 🤣🤣
@johnr35524 жыл бұрын
Love how Paul Whitehouse even captures Larry's smirking when he's not supposed to be
@mrtomas09902 жыл бұрын
Absolutely fantastic. It's tinged with sadness this kind of talent gone from tv
@PAI938 ай бұрын
Cheer up, tv is dead anyway
@colincampbell4261 Жыл бұрын
Paul whitehouse as the gypsy curse woman - brilliant!
@WarrenDavies-z4mАй бұрын
Absolute legends, I love them both, pure comedy class
@breakfreak3181 Жыл бұрын
As observational comedy about the different strata of English society, this is spot on. Some people commenting prefer their early stuff, but I think this is spot on, and slightly more acerbic in places. Great stuff!
@JackBessant4 ай бұрын
That Larry impression is incredibly spot on
@danyoutube7491Ай бұрын
It's very good, but I think the lady impersonating Suzie gets the voice even closer.
@thewomble15092 жыл бұрын
Great riff on Alison Steadman playing the same bloody character for forty years.
@dustblowingman2 жыл бұрын
this is my first time hearing about or watching this show. I'm intrigued
@mail-uc7ui3 жыл бұрын
That I saw you coming sketch is the most brutal of all I've seen Love it
@Swiftey-wu2qq2 жыл бұрын
She deserves it
@jonsummers93025 жыл бұрын
Work experience is bang on , i see these creatures in real life , not even a waste of a good skin.
@shayZero4 жыл бұрын
Parking Pataweyo went and became a Hollywood movie star. Good for him
@stuartmiller74194 жыл бұрын
Kevin Eldon's ability to say 'anyway', both repeatedly and effortlessly, is quite remarkably enjoyable.
@JohnLloydDavis2 жыл бұрын
Kevin Eldon is so good, as is Mark Heap.
@y_ffordd2 жыл бұрын
Kevin Eldon the actor is of course amazing in everything.
@grindelston5968 Жыл бұрын
The actor Kevin Eldon
@monster7626 жыл бұрын
"We've got a friend who still says series instead of season, he is such a wanker compared to us"
@allwrighty1005 жыл бұрын
You're joking, you can't be series.
@badwolf665 жыл бұрын
@@allwrighty100 Wiseau Series?
@ThePAULOPABLO5 жыл бұрын
It is episode a season is like winter or autumn and while we are at it fall is an action not a season.
@breasthound4 жыл бұрын
Sophie could barely contain herself.
@monster7624 жыл бұрын
@@breasthound cheers, didn't notice that before.
@cwbrooks53295 жыл бұрын
@Jack Jones "Hasta la vista, Tarquin." Hahahahaha. Can't believe I've just discovered these guys. THANK YOU SO MUCH for introducing me.
@josephbennett42365 жыл бұрын
'Everything's better in Scotland.' I'm English, and lived in Edinburgh for 5 years ... spot on.
@banjopink44095 жыл бұрын
Why would you do a thing like that?
@josephbennett42365 жыл бұрын
@@banjopink4409 Good university.
@banjopink44095 жыл бұрын
@@josephbennett4236 Medicine?
@josephbennett42365 жыл бұрын
@@banjopink4409 No, Linguistics.
@banjopink44095 жыл бұрын
@@josephbennett4236 Me too. I was there in the late 80's. You?
@rimetime64236 жыл бұрын
haven't seen these skits in years, damn these guys are freaking brilliantly funny. even we yanks can't stop laughing at this stuff
@krisinsaigon6 жыл бұрын
never seen this before- i moved abroad years ago that Mike Leigh film is deadly accurate, my god they nailed it
@maryoleary50442 жыл бұрын
Perfect p-take of the pompous Leigh!
@olsim17302 жыл бұрын
Wow..that Larry David parody...so good, I thought it was really him initially!
@tamphex6 жыл бұрын
While you read this comment why don't I fix you a nice little cheese & pickle sandwich For your din dins.
@Jack97885 жыл бұрын
Got any 'am?
@markbrookes58355 жыл бұрын
For my din dins?
@mrprosser8485 жыл бұрын
@@markbrookes5835 yeah, a nice little cheese and pickle sandwich, for your din dins
@scottward69745 жыл бұрын
I love Morwenna Banks! She was amazing in Absolutely. This is a bit like Beverley from Abigail's Party.
@tiarnan765 жыл бұрын
I am partial to a nice little cheese & pickle sandwich. For my din dins.
@ionabarker11 ай бұрын
This is amazing, how did i miss it?! Also as a Scot i can confirm that everything’s better in Scotland. I wish there was a Paul Whitehouse & Friends show. Harry is great but Paul is something else. Every time.
@Alpacaclypse10 ай бұрын
i suppose there is the fast show if you want some older paul whitehouse sketches. Has some huge names in it too.
@andrewbond43532 жыл бұрын
So great watching Harry and Paul, this is like going back in time when comedy and comedians where funny without being gross or using fowl language
@heraldeventsandfilms59702 жыл бұрын
ffs!
@mjh54372 жыл бұрын
"foul" not fowl....fowl is a chicken lol
@bambychoi93662 жыл бұрын
Cluck! I guess that’s how a fowl swears.
@andypitchless2 жыл бұрын
Tweet tweet!
@tonybates78702 жыл бұрын
Amazing how many people say "fowl" instead of "foul". Here's an idea - why not develop a reasonable grasp of English before complaining about "foul" language, whatever that is.
@PEACEBRINGER8959 Жыл бұрын
Genius through and through.paul playing a old greek lady is spot on.
@livinghere19722 жыл бұрын
Never got this back in the day but I like it now. Good analysis of people as well as good old piss takes.
@impressyourselffitness61586 жыл бұрын
- have you heard of ant? - no. - have you heard of dec? - no. - have you heard of ant AND dec? - yes of course i've heard of ant and dec, everyone's heard of ant and dec. - well, are they a kware?
@Noah-cm6ek4 жыл бұрын
Quare
@beasix93846 жыл бұрын
This is amazing...I love it! Im glad theyre back on telly...I never thought id see them again..
@kieranm10425 жыл бұрын
The Curb Your Enthusiasm sketches are amazing, Paul and the actress playing Susie look more like Larry and Susie than they do lol
@mat54735 жыл бұрын
The actress playing Susie did a very good job.
@kieranm10425 жыл бұрын
@@mat5473 yeah it's a very accurate portrayal lol
@WeanerBeaner693 ай бұрын
Big suse
@danyoutube7491Ай бұрын
@@mat5473 With the voice in particular!
@TheOmanJam6 жыл бұрын
I spent a year in Aberdeen in 1988-89 and during 1989 the weather in Scotland was much better than the weather in England.
@MrJonno854 жыл бұрын
What about 1988?
@ciarandevaney3852 ай бұрын
@MrJonno85 what about 1990??
@MrOkami756 жыл бұрын
Just brilliant. So glad these are still up.
@Doooooooooooood4 жыл бұрын
As a Scot I can confirm we are all like those two. One or the other but we are them.
@derektrotter42874 жыл бұрын
Samwisegamgee The Brave oh yes also there’s some like Jimmy Somerville that’s where you fit in 👍
@oscartravis57404 жыл бұрын
Our beer isn't really better, it's just 3 million different brand names for the same 5 flavours of piss. The Scots wazz on us from a great height where whiskey is concerned tho
@NoxiousRob2 жыл бұрын
@@oscartravis5740 You mean whisky. The Irish make whiskey. As a proud Scot I'm deeply offended by your misspelling of our national drink.
@oscartravis57402 жыл бұрын
@@NoxiousRob you say whisky, I say whiskey, let's call the whole thing a homophonic disagreement 😂🥃
@treblesix87302 жыл бұрын
Always loved these two. Please come back.....
@scottscott2323 жыл бұрын
I absolutely love this sketch: 18:52 to 19:31. So well captures the funny side of times gone by. I wish they'd have developed this more.
@eliasqueen40203 жыл бұрын
They do that one a lot actually. Most episodes I would say..
@plymouthrock5281 Жыл бұрын
Why, it was utter rubbish
@bluebellbeatnik49452 ай бұрын
@@plymouthrock5281 no
@mathewgreen40996 жыл бұрын
The 50s typing pool moaners (Paul Whitehouse & Kevin Eldon) are genius!
@spinaltapdwarf775 жыл бұрын
Anyway! Anyway!
@mrprosser8485 жыл бұрын
I love the Scottish, I've met literally hundreds of them and they all say how much better it is in Scotland... I've never been ✌
@thebestplaguemarine31305 жыл бұрын
Hugh Jainuss Scotland's alright but not as god as Manchester
@xtraspecialmango4 жыл бұрын
The tarmacadam that you drove on, with the rubber tyres & the combustion engine while listening to Ken Bruce on the radio which were all invented in Scotland.
@TheComplete4 жыл бұрын
I love the bonus Parking Pataweyo at 18:04 I wonder what that actor is up to now... ;)
@breasthound4 жыл бұрын
Not much. Probably became a real parking attendant.
@FaxanaduJohn5 жыл бұрын
Paul Whitehouse's Scotsman is peerlessly genius.
@banjopink44095 жыл бұрын
Which one is it that does the parking attendant?
@a.demifemiflapo57953 жыл бұрын
Daniel Kaluuya
@jamestaylor13472 жыл бұрын
Spot on billy Connolly 🤣
@RM-ti8nf Жыл бұрын
This is one of the best episodes
@diamonddog47082 жыл бұрын
So Shirl is basically Bev from 'Abigail's Party' then? 😆 Alison Steadman created that wonderful character in the 70's, I've never forgotten it.
@neilburns59343 ай бұрын
😂yes she does
@ampm97717 жыл бұрын
Harry and Paul are gold!
@renlentlesstourist75746 жыл бұрын
I've had my miscarriage im off to school! Only in Britain!!!
@irenemax35745 жыл бұрын
Chortle... also, her reply to her mother’s offer of cheese and pickle sandwich: “No thanks, mum, I’m bulimic”, though that should probably have been “I’m anorexic”
@davidwhite48745 жыл бұрын
Only in shitty Mike Leigh films (of which this sketch is a pastiche) you mean.
@uwewinkler28205 жыл бұрын
entire parliament is a miscarriage
@davidwhite48745 жыл бұрын
@Edd 1 Good!
@rec19624 жыл бұрын
@Edd 1 lol true
@PaulRoneClarke5 жыл бұрын
"Talking of syphilis - did you see Phylis and Peter the other day"? Such a quick throw away line - but brilliant. You can imagine exactly how that couple got that nickname. There's a whole unspoken backstory.
@fancyhat65052 жыл бұрын
The massive mugs of tea at the start is so accurate 😂 when I'm at a client's house (tree surgeon) I sometimes get tea like that off people in the classic sports direct mug. Absolutely no attempt to put in more tea or sugar normally, so you just end up with a big mug of warmish, brown, watery milk 🤢. I normally just go round the corner and pour it away 😂
@pinarellolimoncello2 жыл бұрын
You need to get on top of things mate , I regularly have to instruct customers how to make the tea, correct size mug, preferably warmed but that is an ask, tea bag left in , not too much milk, but don't scrimp either. Same goes for chips, should be maris pipers really, triple fried, I'm not fussy , just particular..
@Gaybraham.Lincoln2 жыл бұрын
The comment above me is correct. Not everyone is as bright as you are, sadly. I start off by asking if their kettles broke then give direct instructions
@pinarellolimoncello2 жыл бұрын
@@Gaybraham.Lincoln Exactly, is only common courtesy to offer a cuppa, rude not to. Harry Enfield is genius and his mate Paul
@ianmangham45702 жыл бұрын
Lmao Tree Surgeon =Unemployed 🤣
@pinarellolimoncello2 жыл бұрын
@@ianmangham4570 why is that so funny, most tree surgeons are busy busy, what do you do thats so amazing.
@Nvananon2 жыл бұрын
Nobody is called "The Edge"
@JoshBugg7 жыл бұрын
The French car ad sketch is completely bonkers
@johnkk78637 жыл бұрын
Yes I agree but it's also just so accurate of french type humour, brilliant.
@QFIhawkman5 жыл бұрын
The Citron "Bedroom Pissing" is a nice little car, as it happens.
@lurker-mq4fp5 жыл бұрын
@@QFIhawkman what is the air con like?
@oscartravis57404 жыл бұрын
It's shit, all those sketches should've hit the cutting room floor. Just not funny
@tinyspeaker4 жыл бұрын
@@oscartravis5740 agreed so many poor sketches it's really quite hard to believe
@vaughancapstick99612 жыл бұрын
Is there anything these guys can't do? They just keep getting better and better and better and....you know the rest 😊
@bluegtturboАй бұрын
These two are sorely missed... Talented!
@nobunaga2402 жыл бұрын
Sometime in the future historians will use series like this as a prime source for studying British society
@grindelston5968 Жыл бұрын
Hi, I'm from the future and I'm sorry but you were wrong. It's all about lads dressing like lasses now , for some fucking reason and no one studies British society because that's a social construct (There's no such thing as 'British' , you bigot)
@patagualianmostly7437 Жыл бұрын
Ten years later....how a superbly accurate estimation of that "duo" Ant & Dec has remained so accurate. They haven't changed a bit.
@craigpimlott204 Жыл бұрын
Yep still a pair of Quares 😂😂
@constantine73193 жыл бұрын
The horse racing trainer sketch is outrageously good
@irenemax35745 жыл бұрын
“... this lovely cabinet here: I thought of you the moment I saw it wasn’t selling...”
@josephknight9129 жыл бұрын
The box set gambit aged gracefully.
@shittysensualreading94688 жыл бұрын
+Joseph Knight Ahead of the curve there.
@metafis24906 жыл бұрын
now (2018) they.d be bragging about how many movie sites they are members of. "Oh..no..not Netflix..we watch HBO...i cant believe you don't watch HBO!"
@standupstraight9691 Жыл бұрын
Hbo? What's that?
@redmachine72 жыл бұрын
Victoria Wood and Harry Enfield together. Bliss.
@richf61117 жыл бұрын
Oh my God the box set scene...I've met so many couples who thrive on that outside of work it's scary. The beast system in operation. Funny, but so sad and worrying.
@richf61117 жыл бұрын
Turning people into consumerist, one-upmanship, middle class, slave sheeple.......No your right. Nothing to worry about. What do you think they were taking the piss out of?
@ryanmccallum81915 жыл бұрын
Me too mate..... I meet them day in and day out. Its as if they have nothing else going on in thier life, and they bore the fucking tits off me
@VickersDoorter2 жыл бұрын
5:23 Ant & Dec, they probably is a Quare. Love it.
@willdockerill8621Ай бұрын
Well, they are on the television
@wagwanbennydj60032 жыл бұрын
I do love Harry and Paul!
@ChrisM5412 жыл бұрын
Aaaaw, bless your little cotton socks.
@whippy892 жыл бұрын
I wish Harry Enfield and Paul Whitehouse were in actual acting roles in comedies/dramas. Very good actors so underused... 8:55 Michael from Alan Partridge!
@neilblockhead64436 жыл бұрын
Utterly brilliant
@PodOfHeat6 жыл бұрын
"How was your abortion, Shirley?" Gets me every time!! 😂
@InstallaFriend6 жыл бұрын
"I've had better"
@JJONNYREPP Жыл бұрын
Harry And Paul S04E02 0857am 28.2.23 i started buying box sets due to harry pointing out that people become vastly superior to their fellow man when they buy a box set... o yeah... soi did. started buying box sets. sorry and are you being served.
@theknightofdoom260 Жыл бұрын
Actually spat me beer out.
@zetetick3954 жыл бұрын
Nice to see Kevin Eldon getting this decades quota of his TV sketch-work
@gbrinch2 жыл бұрын
Massively underrated
@woooster176 жыл бұрын
As a dad to an 18 year old son... work experience boy made me laugh
@mairiconnell62822 жыл бұрын
I am a Scot and that smirks amazing,Edinburgh Morningside. Lol
@Dilkingt0nne6 жыл бұрын
I love that the pretentious box set couple have the smiths playing it's great attention to detail haha
@standupstraight9691 Жыл бұрын
Since dvds are going the way of the dodo, future viewers are going to find this baffling.
@nudisco300Ай бұрын
I love they added Parking Pateweyo to the I saw you coming sketch... they should have mixed characters more often!
@cosmoshfa88savant665 жыл бұрын
Harry Enfield is an absolute National Treasure ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,
@jimlassen94225 жыл бұрын
These two chaps have inspired my comedy ideas for a few decades. Fab stuff H and P.
@quartzhyalos10684 жыл бұрын
The boxset, the precursor of Netflix
@jollyjapesinnorfolkandsuff2625 Жыл бұрын
'Box Sets' before Netflix season binge was a thing. I miss this kind of comedy
@mcj29674 жыл бұрын
12:02 Larry David spoof kills! 'I'll never knowingly leave my semen in our friends guacamole'' *zooms on Larry* 😂😂
@lenawagenfuehr532 жыл бұрын
Except Americans know how to pronounce "guacamole"
@bluebellbeatnik49452 ай бұрын
@@lenawagenfuehr53 so do we. i have no idea why nobody corrected him so they must have thought he did that on purpose.
@mtb5778Ай бұрын
fantastic show
@spacejazz62727 жыл бұрын
Listening to the music in the background of some of these sketchs makes me think that either Harry or Paul is a fan of indie rock
@THEWIGMONSTER7 жыл бұрын
The Rachmanioff PW was in a band called The Higsons in the early 80's. I use to hear them on John Peel's show.
@digitalvelvet7 жыл бұрын
Charlie Higson was in the Higsons,not PW.Hope you don`t mind me pointing that out.
@THEWIGMONSTER7 жыл бұрын
digitalvelvet oh yes silly me & no I don't mind at all
@sharonlee47732 жыл бұрын
Wow,within seconds you actually believe you watching a Mike Leigh film! Nailed it.
@steevedaw5665 жыл бұрын
Live with a Scots girl in England and everything is better in Scotland,but,she'd never go back near there.
@vinceiswatchingyou5 жыл бұрын
Steeve Daw yeh
@AthelstanEngland2 жыл бұрын
"... after pudding?".... brilliant timing and enquirying voice from that actor!
@arcadealchemist8 жыл бұрын
oh you doing your duke of Edinburgh. X3
@vvelvettearss5 жыл бұрын
that was brilliant, it got me! haha
@nathanaelstunt7317 Жыл бұрын
Thank you.
@markp1549 Жыл бұрын
“He’s such a wanker compared to us” - Sophie trying not to laugh.
@hippocratesm.d.1543 Жыл бұрын
Big Suze
@matthewspratt817 Жыл бұрын
Work experience is an all-time classic!
@daffyduk7727 күн бұрын
Like someone out of "the Office" ...
@miriamwilson95424 жыл бұрын
Lovely to see Victoria Wood, RIP
@cashobuyer Жыл бұрын
Wait... I recognize that kitchen!!! That's the Kevin and Perry kitchen!!! I wonder if that's actually one of their houses then
@purehyperbole57272 жыл бұрын
Morwenna Banks also channeled Alison Steadman for Saxondale.
@davidharrison66156 жыл бұрын
so sad to see Victoria. missed so much .
@Doctor.Kästien.Louis.Rosenberg5 жыл бұрын
David Harrison Indeed, May she rest in peace eternal 👼🏻⭐️❤️👍🌟
@nobunaga2402 жыл бұрын
How these two managed to make these sketches without corpsing all the time is beyond me
@noname1st1393 жыл бұрын
Damn I forgot about these, Why don't BBC put them on iPlayer , classics 👏😂
@AOEOt31os2 жыл бұрын
The BBC has no backbone today, they wouldn't risk airing anything like this now.
@adamaguire6 жыл бұрын
I thought of you the minute i saw it wasn’t selling.
@DGT739 ай бұрын
Epic tabsmanship from Harry at the start 👍
@shivercanada2 жыл бұрын
It’s an awful travesty that they’re not making more shows
@AmyWinehouse.9142 жыл бұрын
The music at the start is Waltz No. 2 composed by Dmitri Shostakovich.