About Mischa Maisky
Mischa Maisky (born January 10, 1948 in Riga) is a celebrated cellist who won 6th Prize at the Moscow International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1966. Maisky began studies with Mstislav Rostropovich at the Moscow Conservatory whilst pursuing a concert career throughout the Soviet Union. In 1970, he was imprisoned in a labor camp near Gorky for 18 months. After his release, he emigrated to Israel to avoid further persecution by the Soviet regime. He also studied for a time with Gregor Piatigorsky in Los Angeles. He currently lives in Belgium.
Top Tracks
Eugen Onegin: Lensky's Aria
Suite No. 2 For Solo Cello In D Minor-Prelude
Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125 - Le Cygne
J.S. Bach: Suite for Cello Solo No.1 in G, BWV 1007 - 3. Courante
Brahms: Wiegenlied, Op.49, No.4
Lully: Gavotte - Arr. for Cello and Piano
1. Prélude
Le Cygne
Duparc: Chanson triste
Mendelssohn: Lied ohne Worte, Op.109
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