SAD NEWS | British violinist Lydia Mordkovitch Has Passed Away – Aged 70

By The Violin Channel

December 10, 2014

1 MIN READ

Russian-born British violinist Lydia Mordkovitch has passed away from cancer – aged 70.

A student and assistant to David Oistrakh, she was a former 1st prize winner at the Kiev National Young Musicians Competition and the Long-Jacques Thibaud International Violin Competition.

Ms Mordkovitch served a long term Professorship at London's Royal Academy of Music.

Our condolences are with her family, friends, colleagues and students.

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