Mstislav Rostropovich

January 9, 2024
Cellist

Quick Facts

Mstislav Rostropovich
Full Name Mstislav Rostropovich
Occupation Cellist
Date Of Birth Mar 27, 1927(1927-03-27)
Age 97
Date Of Death 2007-04-27
Birthplace Baku
Country Azerbaijan
Horoscope Pisces

Mstislav Rostropovich Biography

Name Mstislav Rostropovich
Birthday Mar 27
Birth Year 1927
Place Of Birth Baku
Birth Country Azerbaijan
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Galina Vishnevskaya
Children(s) Olga Rostropovich, Elena Rostropovich

Mstislav Rostropovich is one of the most popular and richest Cellist who was born on March 27, 1927 in Baku, Azerbaijan. This Soviet musician was one of the most revered cellists of his time. He received three International Music Awards as well as one Stalin Prize in the late 1940s and early 50s. He performed works by Shostakovich and many other notable cellists.

Sergei Prokofiev composed both his Cello Sonata in C, Op. 119 and his Symphony-Concerto for cello for Rostropovich. composed his Cello Sonata, Op. 119 and his Symphony Concertto for cello for Rostropovich.

He married Galina Vishnevskaya, a Russian opera star. They had two children: Olga and Elena.

Mstislav Rostropovich Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Cellist
House Living in own house.

Mstislav Rostropovich is one of the richest Cellist from Azerbaijan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mstislav Rostropovich 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At the age of 4, he began to play the piano. Six years later, he was able to learn the cello. He was in his twenties when he enrolled at the Moscow Conservatory as a student. There he learned conducting and composition.

For his performance of Op. 38 by Brahms, he was awarded a Grammy Award in 1984. 38 and Op. 99 cello sonatas.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Height 5 ft 7 in

Mstislav Rostropovich height 5 ft 7 in Mstislav weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Mstislav Rostropovich Dating?

According to our records, Mstislav Rostropovich married to Galina Vishnevskaya. As of December 1, 2023, Mstislav Rostropovich’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Mstislav Ranked on the list of most popular Cellist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Azerbaijan. Mstislav Rostropovich celebrates birthday on March 27 of every year.

What was Rostropovich famous for?

Mstislav Rostropovich, in full Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich, (born March 27, 1927, Baku, Azerbaijan, U.S.S.R. [now Azerbaijan]—died April 27, 2007, Moscow, Russia), Russian conductor and pianist and one of the best-known cellists of the 20th century.

What happened Rostropovich cello?

He re-entered the Blokhin Russian Cancer Research Centre on 7 April 2007, where he was treated for intestinal cancer. He died on 27 April.

Is Rostropovich dead?

April 27, 2007

Was Rostropovich a good conductor?

Mstislav Rostropovich, the cellist and conductor who was renowned not only as one of the great instrumentalists of the 20th century but also as an outspoken champion of artistic freedom in the Soviet Union during the last decades of the cold war , died yesterday in Moscow.

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