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Elena Rostropovich
Russian pianist (born 1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Elena Rostropovich (Moscow, June 22, 1958) is a pianist. She left Russia with her parents, cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich and soprano Galina Vishnevskaya in 1974.[1]
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![]() Elena Rostropovich and her father Mstislav Rostropovich perform at the White House in 1978 | |
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Born | 1958 |
Origin | Moscow |
Genres | Classical |
Occupation(s) | Pianist |
Instrument(s) | Piano |
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She is an acclaimed musician and philanthropist whose work on behalf of the health and well-being of children in such diverse parts of the world as the postāSoviet republics, the Near East and Western Europe has gained wide recognition.