Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff

Russian Romantic Composer and Pianist

The Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Renowned American Symphony Orchestra

Mstislav Rostropovich

Renowned Russian Cellist and Conductor

Emil Gilels

Soviet-Russian Classical Pianist

Fritz Reiner

Hungarian-American Conductor and Opera Director

Leonid Kogan

Soviet Virtuoso Violinist

Kiril Kondrashin

Renowned Soviet-Russian Conductor

Hungarian State Symphony Orchestra

Hungarian National Symphony Orchestra

Konstantin Ivanov

Jakov Zak

Elisabeth Gilels

Dmitri Tsyganov

Sergei Shirinsky

Vasili Shirinsky

Vadim Borisovsky

Soviet-era Viola Virtuoso and Educator

Jakow Flier

Soviet Classical Pianist

USSR State Radio Symphony Orchestra

Soviet Classical Music Ensemble