that one of cellist Mstislav Rostropovich’s historic cellos had a small dent in the side. The dent dates from 1812, when Napoleon Bonaparte tried to play it and didn’t know how to hold it.
that one of cellist Mstislav Rostropovich’s historic cellos had a small dent in the side. The dent dates from 1812, when Napoleon Bonaparte tried to play it and didn’t know how to hold it.