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Every man must have the right fearlessly to think independently and express his opinion about what he knows, what he has personally thought about and... →
The cello is a hero because of its register - its tenor voice. It is a masculine instrument, whereas the violin is feminine because of its soprano... →
When I started learning the cello, I fell in love with the instrument because it seemed like a voice - my voice.
You must play for the love of music. Perfect technique is not as important as making music from the heart.
It is my aim, my destination in life to make the cello as beloved an instrument as the violin and piano.
All my life I wanted to play music with love to every member of the audience.
I came to Moscow when I was 5 years old from Baku. To walk all night in Moscow will bring back my youth to me.
Now I come to 75 years of age, I think what's most important in life is your conscience. If you told a lie and made other people suffer, I think... →
You know creators, composers, need a palette for life, a color for life.
In 1948 the first severe crash occurred in my life when Stalin put out his decree on 'formalism.' There was a bulletin board in the Moscow... →
Explain to me, please, why in our literature and art so often people absolutely incompetent in this field have the final word.
Music is part of history, and our history has lessons that cannot be separated from our greatest music.
My mother carried me for 10 months. I asked her 'Mother, you had an extra month, why you didn't make me a beautiful face?' and mother... →
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