Rostropovich Family Museum to open in Russia

By Laman Ismayilova Rostropovich Family Museum is expected to open in Orenburg, Russia. The opening of the museum is timed to the 95 anniversary of the outstanding musician, who influenced next generations of the cellists. This museum will be the first in Russia dedicated to the life and work of Mstislav Rostropovich. Now the memorial centers dedicated to maestro operate in Azerbaijan, Germany and the USA. Born in Baku, Mstislav Rostropovich premiered over 100 pieces and formed long-standing artistic partnerships with such prominent composers as Dmitri Shostakovich, Sergei Prokofiev, Henri Dut…

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