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Rostropovich

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Rostropovich
Mstislav Leopoldovich . born 1927, Soviet cellist, composer, and conductor; became a US citizen in 1978 after losing Soviet citizenship (restored in 1990)


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Japan's Dai Miyata, 23, won the Ninth Rostropovich cello competition at the final on Saturday in Paris, among the 64 musicians who competed in this year's event, organisers said.
00 Hardcover ML418 Wilson, a cellist and former student of Mstislav Rostropovich (1927-2007), offers a biography of the cellist and teacher, describing his childhood, early musical development, career at the Moscow Conservatory, teaching philosophy, and how he eventually left the Soviet Union because of his public support of writer Aleksander Solzhenitsyn.
Last year he bought the art collection of late cellist Mstislav Rostropovich.
 
 
 
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