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(Violinist) David Fyodorovich Oistrakh was a highly acclaimed Soviet Russian violinist, violist, and conductor. He served as a Professor at the Moscow Conservatory and was honored as a People's Artist of the USSR. Throughout his career, Oistrakh collaborated with renowned orchestras and musicians worldwide. He inspired notable violin compositions, including Dmitri Shostakovich's violin concerti and Aram Khachaturian's violin concerto. Widely recognized as one of the most distinguished violinists of the 20th century, Oistrakh's impact on classical music is celebrated internationally.