Rostropovich Biography

Author: Sofia Khentova
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is written by Sofia Khentova, an alumnus and close friend of Mstislav Rostropovich, a renowned Russian musicologist and outstanding biographer. It objectively and comprehensively introduces the extraordinary life experiences of Rostropovich from his birth in 1927 to the early 1990s, recreating the great musician's fearless exploration spirit on the musical path and his unwavering patriotic passion. It also showcases his outstanding contributions to the development of world music in the 20th century.