Mstislav Rostropovitj
Also known as Mstislav Leopodovich Rostropovich, Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, Mścisław Leopoldowicz Rostropowicz, Mstislavas Leopoldovičius Rostropovičius, Мсціслаў Леапольдавіч Растраповіч
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Mstislav Rostropovich was a renowned Soviet and Russian cellist and conductor who lived from 1927 to 2007. He is remembered as one of the most important classical musicians of the 20th century, known for his virtuosity as a performer and his influential career both in the concert hall and in the opera house.
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- 1927
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- 2007
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- Entretiens avec Mstislav Rostropovitch et Galina Vichnevskaïa
- Mstislav Rostropovich and Galina Vishnevskaya
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Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich was a Russian cellist and conductor, born March 27, 1927, in Baku USSR. He is considered one of the greatest cellists ever. First concerts Rostropovich gave his first cello concert in 1942. From 1943 to 1948, he studied at the Moscow Conservatory, where he became professor of cello in 1956. He won first prize at the international Music Awards of Prague and Budapest in 1947, 1949 and 1950. In 1950, at the age of 23 he was awarded the Stalin Prize, then conside
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Mstislav Leopoldovitj Rostropovitj (ryska: Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич), född 27 mars 1927 i Baku, Azerbajdzjan, Transkaukasiska SFSR, Sovjetunionen, död 27 april 2007 i Moskva, Ryssland, var en rysk cellist och dirigent.
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