Gifts on View - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Gifts on View - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Gifts on View - The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
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Miscellaneous <str<strong>on</strong>g>Gifts</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />
C<strong>on</strong>cert Hall, Box Tier<br />
Bust of Mstislav Rostropovich, Nati<strong>on</strong>al<br />
Symph<strong>on</strong>y Orchestra Music Director and<br />
c<strong>on</strong>ductor Laureate; <strong>the</strong> artist is Audrey Roll.<br />
<strong>The</strong> bust is inscribed: “In appreciati<strong>on</strong> of<br />
Slava’s music and his indomitable human<br />
spirit.”<br />
Bust of Dmitri Shostakovich, a friend and<br />
mentor of Rostropovich. <strong>The</strong> Shostakovich<br />
bust was Rostropovich’s own gift to <strong>the</strong> <strong>Kennedy</strong><br />
<strong>Center</strong> in 1976, up<strong>on</strong> <strong>the</strong> 70th anniversary<br />
of Shostakovich’s birth.
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