Mstislav Leopoldovich Slava Rostropovich (Roushie: Мстисла́в Леопо́льдович Ростропо́вич, Mstislav Leopol'dovič Rostropovič, pronounced ; 27 Mairch 1927 – 27 Aprile 2007) wis a Soviet an Roushie cellist an conductor.
He is conseedert tae be ane o the great cellists o the 20t century. In addeetion tae his interpretations an technique, he wis weel kent for baith inspirin an commissionin new wirks, which enlairged the cello repertoire mair nor ony cellist afore or syne. He gae the premieres o ower 100 pieces, formin lang-staundin friendships an airteestic pairtnerships wi componers includin Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, Henri Dutilleux, Witold Lutosławski, Olivier Messiaen, Luciano Berio, Krzysztof Penderecki, Alfred Schnittke, Norbert Moret, Andreas Makris an Benjamin Britten.
Mstislav Rostropovich | |
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Born | Mstislav Leopoldovich "Slava" Rostropovich 27 Mairch 1927 Baku, Transcaucasian SSR, Soviet Union |
Dee'd | 27 Apryle 2007 Moscow, Roushie | (aged 80)
Thrift | cellist, conductor |
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