Peter Ostroushko | |
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 Peter Ostroushko playing mandolin in 2014 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | August 12, 1953 Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Died | February 24, 2021 (aged 67) |
| Genres | Americana, folk |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Mandolin, guitar, fiddle |
| Labels | Rounder, Red House |
| Website | peterostroushko |
Peter Ostroushko (August 12, 1953 – February 24, 2021) was an American violinist and mandolinist. He performed regularly on the radio program A Prairie Home Companion and with a variety of bands and orchestras in Minneapolis–Saint Paul and nationally. He won a regional Emmy Award for the soundtrack he composed for the documentary series Minnesota: A History of the Land (2005).