Cellist Wang Jian (center) performs at the Shanghai Symphony Hall in April.[Photo provided to China Daily] One of the most globally renowned Chinese musicians, cellist Wang Jian is back home in ...

Sitting with his eyes cast slightly downward, as if savoring the moment and allowing the echo of the music to settle deep within him, is the image depicted on the album cover of celebrated cellist ...

Mstislav Rostropovich, the ebullient master cellist who courageously fought for the rights of Soviet-era dissidents and later triumphantly played Bach suites below the crumbling Berlin Wall, has died.