Igor Oistrakh
Igor Oistrakh · Arts & Literature
Classical violinist
1931, Odessa, Ukraine (Soviet Union) — 2021, Moscow, Russia
Soviet Union · Russia · Belgium
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Igor Oistrakh was a Soviet and Ukrainian violinist, the son of the legendary violinist David Oistrakh, with whom he often performed. Born into a Jewish family in Odessa, he won early international competitions and built a substantial solo and teaching career, later teaching in Brussels. He was admired for his refined, precise playing.
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Classical violinist
Source: Jinfo.org — Jews in Music
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