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David Oistrakh
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Soviet violinist (1908-1974)
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Soviet Union
- Active from
- 1908
- Active to
- 1974
Discography
- Encores1957
- Prokofiev, Leclair & Locatelli: Sonates pour violon (Mono Version)1957
- Bach, Händel, Vivaldi, Benda, Wieniawski, Sarasate1962
- Schubert: Sonata in A, Op.162 (D.574) • Fantasia in C, Op.159 (D.934)1972
- Ein Vermächtnis II - Die Kammermusik1975
- Pieces rares et virtuoses pour le violon1989
- Violin Concerto No. 1 - Five Melodies - Violin Sonata No. 11993
- Wirtuozi Skrzypiec1996
- David Ojstrach1998
- David Oistrakh in Prague1999
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 29,272
- Total plays
- 205,754
Tags
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh (Ukrainian:Дави́д Фе́дорович (Фі́шелевич) О́йстрах; Russian: Давид Фёдорович Ойстрах; September 30 [O.S. September 17] 1908 – October 24, 1974) was a ukrainian violinist of the Soviet period, who made many recordings and was the dedicatee of numerous violin works. His recordings and performances of Shostakovich's concerti are particularly well known, but he was also a performer of classical concerti. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/David+Oistrakh">Read more on Last
Key facts
- Born
- David Fishelevich Oistrakh , 30 September [ O.S. 17 September ] 1908, Odessa , Kherson Governorate , Russian Empire
- Died
- 24 October 1974 (1974-10-24) (aged 66), Amsterdam , Netherlands
- Burial place
- Novodevichy Cemetery , Moscow
- Alma mater
- Stolyarsky School Odessa Conservatory
- Years active
- 1914–1974
- Spouse
- Tamara Rotareva ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1928 )
- Children
- Igor Oistrakh
- Awards
- (see § Honours and awards )
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Soviet Union
- Place of birth
- Odesa
- Place of death
- Amsterdam
- Child
- Igor Oistrakh
- Occupation
- music educator
- Educated at
- Moscow Conservatory
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Award
- Grammy Awards
- Student of
- Pyotr Stolyarsky
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- violin
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Official website
- www.oistrakh.com
- Image
- David Oistrach 1956.jpg
Show 10 more facts
- place of burial
- Novodevichy Cemetery
- Commons category
- David Oistrach
- date of death
- 1974-10-24
- date of birth
- 1908-09-30
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- birth name
- Давид Фёдорович (Фишелевич) Ойстрах
- manner of death
- natural causes
- student
- Ayla Erduran
- name in native language
- Давид Ойстра
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Encyclopedic overview
Oistrakh in 1954
David Fyodorovich Oistrakh (30 September [O.S. 17 September] 1908 – 24 October 1974) was a Soviet Russian violinist, violist, and conductor. He was also Professor at the Moscow Conservatory, People's Artist of the USSR (1953), and Laureate of the Lenin Prize (1960).
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