A special week of Witness History programmes on the BBC World Service will draw entirely on the BBC’s vast archive, with a ...

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For its celebratory 25th anniversary, the International Pharos Chamber Music Festival presents an exceptional breadth of ...

The story goes that Russian cellist Mstislav Rostropovich liked English composer Benjamin Britten’s music, but he thought the composer was long dead. Learning he was very much alive, Rostropovich ...

Julian Lloyd Webber celebrates the artistry of a legendary fellow cellist, Mstislav Rostropovich, a Russian musician who was an outspoken advocate of human rights and an inspiration for many composers ...

On March 27th 2007, Vladimir Putin held a party at the Kremlin for the 80th birthday of the world famous cellist Mstislav Rostropovich. It was to be the cellist’s last public appearance, and his ...

Netflix’s much-talked-about musical has hit the screens, and a scene of Bach’s Prelude in C is raising more than a few eyebrows. Much ink has already been spilled documenting the dubious delights of ...

Sometimes in sport a fifth placing is a big win. Comeback galloper Rostropovich fitted into that category with his first-up fifth at Caulfield Saturday. Sometimes in sport a fifth placing is a big win ...

Champion trainer David Hayes is set to get a clearer spring plan for Rostropovich with the star stayer booked in for a set of tests to see how he has progressed from his injury. The imported galloper ...

Embedded deep into the Australian psyche, any storyline out of the Melbourne Cup is far reaching. After Rostropovich finished a distant last in the 2019 edition, onlookers feared the worst for the son ...

The phrase one book opens and one book closes sums up the differing fortunes of Melbourne Cup stayer Rostropovich and the recent Australian Cup winner Fifty Stars, reveals trainer David Hayes. Trainer ...

Kamala Harris Wants the DNC to Release Its 2024 Election ‘Autopsy’ The Market for a New Pandemic Audio By Carbonatix On the homepage today, I have a piece about a great musician, Mariss Jansons. A ...