Oistrakh, David, 1908-1974

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Name (Hebrew)
אויסטרך, דוד, 1908-1974
Name (Latin)
Oistrakh, David, 1908-1974
Name (Cyrilic)
Ойстрах, Давид Федорович, 1908-1974
Other forms of name
Oĭstrakh, D. F. (David Fedorovich), 1908-1974
Oĭstrakh, D. (David), 1908-1974
Oĭstrakh, Davyd Fedorovych, 1908-1974
Oïstrakh, David Fedorovich, 1908-1974
Oistrach, David, 1908-1974
Date of birth
1908
Date of death
1974
Associated country
Russia (Federation)
Soviet Union
Ukraine
Occupation
Violists
Arrangers (Musicians)
Conductors (Music)
Editors
Violin teachers
Violinists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 7574902
Wikidata: Q47120
Library of congress: n 79112795
Sources of Information
  • Americana, 1973(Oistrakh, David)
  • Baker, 8th ed.(Oistrakh, David (Fyodorovich); b. Sep. 20, 1908, Odessa, Ukraine; d. Oct. 24, 1974, Amsterdam, Netherlands; violinist)
  • Beethoven, L. van. Sonaty dli︠a︡ skripki i fortepiano, 1970:t.p. (D. Oĭstrakh)
  • Collier's yb., 1974(Oistrakh, David)
  • D.F. Oĭstrakh--vospominanii︠a︡, statʹi, intervʹi︠u︡, pisʹma, 1978:t.p. (D.F. Oĭstrakh) colophon (David Fedorovich Oĭstrakh)
  • Encyc. Brit., 15th(Oistrakh, David (Fyodorovich))
  • Oistrakh, David (Fyodorovich); b. Sep. 30, 1908, Odessa, Ukraine; d. Oct. 24, 1974, Amsterdam, Netherlands; Ukrainian violinist; faculty at Moscow Conservatory beginning in 1934; edited standard violin works; arranged Prokofiev's flute sonata with the composer's approval ( (Grove music online, September 12, 2013) )
  • Wikipedia, June 1, 2025(David Oistrakh; Давид Федорович (Фішелевич) Ойстрах = Davyd Fedorovych (Fishelevych) Oĭstrakh [in Ukrainian]; Давид Фёдорович (Фишелевич) Ойстрах = David Fëdorovich (Fishelevich) Oĭstrakh [in Russian])
  • Википедия:Дави́д Фёдорович (Фи́шелевич) О́йстрах (17 (30) сентября 1908, Одесса - 24 октября 1974, Амстердам) - советский скрипач, альтист, дирижёр и педагог, профессор Московской консерватории, народный артист СССР
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Wikipedia description:

David Fyodorovich Oistrakh (30 September [O.S. 17 September] 1908 – 24 October 1974) was a Soviet Russian violinist, violist, and conductor. He was also Professor at the Moscow Conservatory, People's Artist of the USSR (1953), and Laureate of the Lenin Prize (1960). Oistrakh collaborated with major orchestras and musicians from many parts of the world and was the dedicatee of numerous violin works, including both of Dmitri Shostakovich's violin concerti and the violin concerto by Aram Khachaturian. He is considered one of the preeminent violinists of the 20th century.

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