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Gennady Rozhdestvensky
Russian conductor and composer
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Dmitri Smirnov
Russian composer
2
Nikolai Myaskovsky
Russian composer
3
Yury Bashmet
Russian conductor, violinist, and violist
4
Dmitri Shostakovich
Russian Soviet composer and pianist (1906-1975)
5
Edison Denisov
Russian Soviet composer
6
Alexander Glazunov
Russian composer, music teacher and conductor
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Kremerata Baltica
8
Mstislav Rostropovich
Russian cellist and conductor
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Gidon Kremer
Latvian violinist and conductor
10
Mieczysław Weinberg
Polish Soviet composer
11
Tolib Shakhidi
Soviet composer
12
Veniamin Basner
Soviet and Russian composer
13
Tikhon Khrennikov
Russian Soviet composer (1913-2007)
14
Mikhail Pletnev
Russian pianist, conductor, and composer
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Andrei Gavrilov
Russian musician
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William Alwyn
English composer, conductor, and music teacher
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Rodion Shchedrin
Russian composer
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Yasushi Akutagawa
Japanese composer (1925-1989)
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Maximilian Steinberg
Russian classical music composer (1883-1946)
