Legendary Soviet violinist and teacher Pyotr Stolyarsky was born on this day in 1871. Pyotr was born in Lipovets, a provincial town near Kiev. He first studied

  Legendary Soviet violinist and teacher Pyotr Stolyarsky was born on this day in 1871. As a pedagogue, his impact on music education for children and his dedication

  Legendary Soviet violinist and teacher Pyotr Stolyarsky died on this day in 1944. Pyotr was born in Lipovets, a provincial town near Kiev. He first studied

Soviet-born violinist and pedagogue Elizabeth Gilels died on this day in 2008 - aged 88. A student of Pyotr Stolyarsky, Ms Gilels was a former prize winner at the