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Word: goskontsert (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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When the Soviet concert agency Goskontsert, probably fearing her defection, canceled her scheduled tours of Italy and the Netherlands, Davidovich decided that she would have to join Dmitry. Together with her mother and sister, she painstakingly gathered the required emigration documents, including such arcana as the funeral certificate of her grandfather; within six months all three were granted permission to leave...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianist Bella Davidovich: Four Who Brought Talent | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

...back. I have a new life here, and I like it." Davidovich has begun to concertize with her son, and together they have made two records of Grieg and Ravel. "I haven't the time to miss things in Russia," sums up Davidovich. "I am my own Goskontsert. I play with good conductors in good concert halls, and in every country there are friends from Russia. It's a good life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Pianist Bella Davidovich: Four Who Brought Talent | 7/8/1985 | See Source »

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