Mstislav Rostropovich Dies at 80 Apr 28, 2007 - Moscow, Russia - Russian musician MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH died on Apr. 27, 2007 at age 80 in a Moscow hospital after a two-year battle with intestinal cancer and other ailments. His iconic standing in the classical music world as one of the great cellists of all time was challenged only by his more general fame as an outspoken human-rights advocate. Rostropovich pictured with wife and singer GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (left) at the Ceremony Golden Heart Awards in Moscow on May 21, 2006.
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Mstislav Rostropovich Dies at 80 Apr 28, 2007 - Moscow, Russia - Russian musician MSTISLAV ROSTROPOVICH died on Apr. 27, 2007 at age 80 in a Moscow hospital after a two-year battle with intestinal cancer and other ailments. His iconic standing in the classical music world as one of the great cellists of all time was challenged only by his more general fame as an outspoken human-rights advocate. Rostropovich pictured with wife and singer GALINA VISHNEVSKAYA (left) at the Ceremony Golden Heart Awards in Moscow on May 21, 2006.
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