Cellist Talks about Studying with Slava

[Maratom]

Mstislav Rostoprovich is one of the great cellists of our century.
Is he still conductor of the National Symphony?
Slava, like Horowitz knew he had to leave the soviet Union. I wish Shostakovich had followed suit.

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[chicago]

Mstislav Rostoprovich is one of the great cellists of our century.
Is he still conductor of the National Symphony

Leonard Slatkin is now it’s musical director.