Dmitri Shostakovich

Dmitri Shostakovich

male, deceased (1975) (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Dmitri Shostakovich was born in St. Petersburg, Russia on September 25, 1906. Years after his death, he remains one of the most important figures...
Maxim Shostakovich

Maxim Shostakovich

male, 71 years old
Maxim Dmitrievich Shostakovich (born Leningrad on May 10, 1938) is a Russian conductor and pianist. He was the second child of Dmitri Shostakovich...
Mstislav Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich

male, deceased (2007)
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich KBE, (March 27 1927 - April 27 2007), known to close friends as “Slava”, was a cellist and conductor. He was marr...
Yefim Bronfman

Yefim Bronfman

male, 51 years old
Yefim "Fima" Bronfman is a Jewish-born Russian-Israeli pianist. He was born in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and emigrated to Israel at the age of 15. He...
Maxim Vengerov

Maxim Vengerov

male, 35 years old
Maxim Vengerov (born August 20, 1974 in Novosibirsk) is a Russian violinist virtuoso of Jewish origin. Vengerov was five when he received his first...
Alexander Glazunov

Alexander Glazunov

male, deceased (1936)
Aleksandr Konstantinovich Glazunov was a major Russian composer, as well as an influential music teacher.
Galina Vishnevskaya

Galina Vishnevskaya

female, 83 years old
Galina Pavlovna Vishnevskaya is a Russian soprano opera singer and recitalist who was named a People's Artist of the USSR in 1966. Vishnevskaya was...
Vadim Repin

Vadim Repin

male, 38 years old
Vadim Repin (born Novosibirsk, Western Siberia, 31 August 1971) is a Russian violinist. In his youth Repin studied with Zakhar Bron and was revered...
Rudolf Barshai

Rudolf Barshai

male, 85 years old
Rudolf Borisovich Barshai (born on September 28, 1924) is a Soviet/Russian conductor and viola player. Barshai was born in Stanitsa Lobinskaya,...