Galina Ustvolskaya

Russian composer (1919–2006).

Born June 17th, 1919 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 22nd, 2006 at 87 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Occupations
classical composer, composer, music educator, musician
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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson