Person Open DS/UK/8218 Oistrakh; David Fyodorovich (1908-1974); Russian classical violinist Oistrakh David Fyodorovich 1908-1974 Russian classical violinist Male DS/UK/9004

David Fyodorovich Oistrakh (30 September 1908 – 24 October 1974) was a renowned Soviet classical violinist. Oistrakh collaborated with major orchestras and musicians from many parts of the world, including the Soviet Union, Europe, and the United States, 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. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 10/2/2013 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 88748b84-2fb3-4ea5-a6b0-d4a68cdb9ccc