April 27, 2007 • Mstislav Rostropovich left his mark both on the world of classical music and the musicians he played with. Music commentator Miles Hoffman played under Rostropovich for seven years.

Obituary: Mstislav Rostropovich Known throughout the classical music world as Slava - the Russian diminutive meaning "glory" - Mstislav Rostropovich was not only a maestro but also a courageous ...

Mstislav Rostropovich was born into a musical family in the then-Soviet republic of Azerbaijan in 1927. Young "Slava", as he was called, began playing the piano with his mother at age four.

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Mstislav Rostropovich, the ebullient master cellist who courageously fought for the rights of Soviet-era dissidents and later triumphantly played Bach suites below the crumbling Berlin Wall, has ...

Mstislav Rostropovich, the cellist, conductor and pianist whose death aged 80 was announced yesterday, was generally regarded as the greatest, and was certainly the most famous, cellist since ...

Mstislav Rostropovich shares his memories Gramophone Thursday, January 1, 2015 Mstislav Rostropovich shares his memories with Tully Potter (from the April 2007 issue of Gramophone) Mstislav ...

Mstislav Rostropovich, the cellist, conductor and champion of human rights who stood at the center of musical and international life for more than half a century, died Friday of cancer at a Moscow ...

Mstislav Rostropovich, the cellist and conductor considered by many to be one of the finest virtuosos of his instrument in the last half of the 20th century, has died.