Rostropovich honoured in London
Published: 01 December, 2008, 09:13
A concert honouring Russian cellist, Mstislav Rostropovich, has been staged in London more than a year after the renowned musician, conductor and humanitarian passed away.
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The celebrated musician and public figure Mstislav Rostropovich has been buried in the Novodevichy cemetery in Moscow close to Russia's first President Boris Yeltsin who was laid to rest earlier this week.
The Moscow Premiere film festival continues with a documentary dedicated to the life of the late Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and his widow, opera diva Galina Vishnevskaya. The film, “Elegy of Life”, was made by leading Russian direct
The art collection of celebrated cellist Mstislav Rostropovich, bought by Russian businessman Alisher Usmanov, is to find its permanent home in a palace in St. Petersburg.
Opera legend Galina Vishnevskaya has passed her vast experience onto the younger generation by staging the “Eugene Onegin” at her Opera Centre.
Hundreds of people have gathered at Novodevichye cemetery in Moscow to remember renowned cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich who died exactly a year ago.
The art collection of the celebrated Russian musicians cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and his wife opera singer Galina Vishnevskaya, which made headlines last autumn when it was announced it was to be sold individually at Sotheby's, has found a new residen
President of St. Petersburg State University has received the honourable award of the Kennan Institute at Woodrow Wilson Center in Washington DC.
Published: 01 December, 2008, 09:13
A concert honouring Russian cellist, Mstislav Rostropovich, has been staged in London more than a year after the renowned musician, conductor and humanitarian passed away.