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• Barshai, Rudolf Borisovich   b. September 18, 1924  d. November 2, 2010
  Conductor, Violist. He shall probably be most remembered as an exponent of the works of his friend Dimitri Shostakovich. A graduate of the Moscow Conservatory where he studied both violin and viola, he was a member of the Borodin Quartet from 1945 until 1953, stopping when his work as a conductor and arranger cut into his performing time, though resentment over having to play for Stalin's funeral may have contributed to his decision to leave. In 1955 Barshai helped found the Moscow Chamber...[Read More] (Bio by: Bob Hufford)
  Ramlinsburg Cemetery , Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland
   

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