Igor Oistrakh

Summary

Igor Oistrakh is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Odesa^[2]. He was born on April 27, 1931^[3]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. He died on August 14, 2021^[5]. He worked as a conductor^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and violinist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Odesa^[2], Igor Oistrakh…
• Igor Oistrakh died in Moscow^[4].
• Igor Oistrakh was born on April 27, 1931^[3].
• Igor Oistrakh died on August 14, 2021^[5].
• Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery^[11].
• Igor Oistrakh's father was David Oistrakh^[12].
• Igor Oistrakh's mother was Tamara Rotareva^[13].
• Among Igor Oistrakh's spouses was Natalia Zertsalova^[14].
• A child of Igor Oistrakh was Valery Oistrach^[15].
• Igor Oistrakh held citizenship in Russia^[16].
• Igor Oistrakh held citizenship in Soviet Union^[17].
• Igor Oistrakh's professions included conductor^[6].
• Igor Oistrakh's professions included music educator^[7].
• Igor Oistrakh's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Igor Oistrakh's professions included violinist^[9].
• Among Igor Oistrakh's employers was Moscow Conservatory^[18].
• Igor Oistrakh was employed by Royal Conservatory of Brussels^[19].
• Igor Oistrakh was educated at Central Music School^[20].
• Igor Oistrakh was educated at Moscow Conservatory^[21].
• A notable student of Igor Oistrakh was Yoris Jarzynski^[22].
• A notable student of Igor Oistrakh was Jela Špitková^[23].
• A notable student of Igor Oistrakh was Tatiana Samouil^[24].
• Igor Oistrakh received the People's Artist of the USSR^[25].
• Igor Oistrakh received the People's Artist of the RSFSR^[26].
• Igor Oistrakh received the Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: UA^[29]

• Began / founded: 1931-04-27^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-08-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: f68018f5-24d4-4b23-ab17-747d9e8e9cce^[32]

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Origins and Family

Igor Oistrakh was born in Odesa^[2]. He was born on April 27, 1931^[3]. His father was David Oistrakh^[12]. His mother was Tamara Rotareva^[13].

Education

Educated at Central Music School^[20], a middle school^[33], in Russia^[34], founded in 1932^[35] and Moscow Conservatory^[21], a conservatory^[36], in Russian Empire^[37], founded in 1866^[38], headquartered in Moscow^[39]. Igor Oistrakh studied under David Oistrakh^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include conductor^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and violinist^[9]. Employers include Moscow Conservatory^[18], a conservatory^[41], in Russian Empire^[42], founded in 1866^[43], headquartered in Moscow^[44] and Royal Conservatory of Brussels^[19], a conservatory^[45], in First French Empire^[46], founded in 1813^[47]. Notable students include Yoris Jarzynski^[22], a conductor^[48], b. 1975^[49]; Jela Špitková^[23], a violinist^[50], b. 1947^[51], of Czechoslovakia^[52]; and Tatiana Samouil^[24], a musician^[53], b. 1974^[54], of Russia^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include People's Artist of the USSR^[25], an award^[56], in Soviet Union^[57], founded in 1936^[58]; People's Artist of the RSFSR^[26], an official honorary title of RSFSR^[59], in Soviet Union^[60], founded in 1931^[61]; Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[27], a title of honor^[62], in Soviet Union^[63], founded in 1931^[64]; and Order of Friendship of Peoples^[65], an order^[66], in Soviet Union^[67], founded in 1972^[68].

Personal Life

Igor Oistrakh was married to Natalia Zertsalova^[14]. A child of him was Valery Oistrach^[15].

Death and Burial

Igor Oistrakh died on August 14, 2021^[5]. He passed away in Moscow^[4]. Burial took place at Novodevichy Cemetery^[11].

Why It Matters

Igor Oistrakh ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Igor Oistrakh born?

Born in Odesa^[2], Igor Oistrakh…

Where did Igor Oistrakh die?

Igor Oistrakh passed away in Moscow^[4].

Who were Igor Oistrakh's parents?

Igor Oistrakh's father was David Oistrakh^[12]. Igor Oistrakh's mother was Tamara Rotareva^[13].

Who was Igor Oistrakh married to?

Igor Oistrakh's spouses include Natalia Zertsalova^[14].

What did Igor Oistrakh do for work?

Igor Oistrakh worked as conductor^[6], music educator^[7], university teacher^[8], and violinist^[9].

Where did Igor Oistrakh go to school?

Igor Oistrakh was educated at Central Music School^[20] and Moscow Conservatory^[21].

What awards did Igor Oistrakh receive?

Honors received include People's Artist of the USSR^[25], People's Artist of the RSFSR^[26], Merited Artist of the RSFSR^[27], and Order of Friendship of Peoples^[65].