m rostropovich

Ros·tro·po·vich

[ros-truh-poh-vich; Russian ruh-struh-paw-vyich]
noun
Msti·slav (Le·o·pol·do·vich) [mis-tuh-slahv lee-uh-pohl-duh-vich; Russian mstyi-slahf lyi-uh-pawl-duh-vyich] , 1927–2007, Soviet cellist and conductor (husband of Galina Vishnevskaya).
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Rostropovich (ˌrɒstrəˈpəʊvɪtʃ, Russian rəstraˈpɔvitʃ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
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Mstislav Leopoldovich (ˈmɪstɪslɑːv; Russian mstiˈslaf leaˈpɔldavitʃ). 1927--2007, Soviet cellist, composer, and conductor; became a US citizen in 1978 after losing Soviet citizenship (restored in 1990)

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a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question.
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