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Galina Vishnevskaya
Hilary Finch explores BBC archive recordings of Russian mezzo Galina Vishnevskaya who, like her husband
Mstislav Rostropovich , was in the 1970s stripped of her citizenship and spent many years in exile. With songs by Musorgsky and Tchaikovsky, including a 1965 studio recording with Rostropovich at the piano.

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Galina Vishnevskaya
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Hilary Finch
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Galina Vishnevskaya
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Mstislav Rostropovich

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