A priceless cello bow, belonging to Soviet cellist Mstislav Rostropivich ... "sartory" and "made especially for Mr.Piatagorsky." Mr. Rostropovich gave a benefit concert Monday evening for the ...

Former National Symphony Orchestra music director Leonard Slatkin made a return to the Kennedy Center on Thursday, leading a ...

Considered by many to be the finest cellist of the late 20th century, Rostropovich was a hugely influencial and inspiring figure who expanded the cello repertoire more than any other cellist before or ...

MOSCOW, March 27 /TASS/. The VII Mstislav Rostropovich International Festival will traditionally open at the Grand Hall of the Moscow Conservatoire on March 27th, the Maestro’s birthday.

The data displayed for this chart goes back to 1996, however we hope to be able to offer deeper historic information at a future point ...

One of the great cellists of recent years, Mstislav Rostropovich inspired or commissioned over 100 works including major contributions to the cello literature by his friends Shostakovich, Prokofiev, ...