VI International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow

USSR. Moscow. First prize winners: American violinist Elmar Oliveira, Soviet singer, soloist of the State Academic Bolshoi Theater of the USSR Lyudmila Stepanovna Shemchuk, American cellist Nathaniel Rosen and Soviet pianist Mikhail Vasilyevich Pletnev (from left to right) at the closing ceremony of the VI International Tchaikovsky Competition in the Great Hall of the Moscow State Tchaikovsky Conservatory. Alexander Konkov, Valentin Kuzmin/TASS