An exhibition in London looks at performance art and photography, a festival brings over 200 music acts to Estonia, and two contemporary art shows run in Tokyo. By Christopher D. Shea A Calder ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Russian billionaire and co-owner of Arsenal soccer club, Alisher Usmanov, said on Monday he had bought the 450 piece art collection of cellist Mstislav Rostropovich who died earlier ...

According to Solomon Volkov, Dmitri Shostakovich’s Tenth Symphony “has a clear ‘subplot’: confrontation between artist and tyrant. The wild, frightening Scherzo [the second movement]…is a musical ...

David Hardy, principal cello of the National Symphony Orchestra, grew up admiring and listening to recordings by Mstislav Rostropovich. In honor of his hero, he will perform Henri Dutilleux’s “Tout un ...

MOSCOW — Mstislav Rostropovich played the cello with grace and verve — and lived his life offstage the same way. His death at age 80 takes away one of modern Russia's most compelling figures, admired ...

MOSCOW — Mstislav Rostropovich played the cello with grace and verve — and lived his life offstage the same way. His death at age 80 takes away one of modern Russia’s most compelling figures, admired ...

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MOSCOW - Mstislav Rostropovich played the cello with grace and verve - and lived his life offstage the same way. His death at age 80 takes away one of modern Russia's most compelling figures, admired ...

We're listening now to music played by Mstislav Rostropovich, the cellist who has died at the age of 80. His death was announced today in Moscow. Slava, as he was known, was a performer, a conductor, ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Mstislav Rostropovich, who was the ...