Lidia Had a Quartet
After I watched my daughter Lidia’s film, I asked about the first rehearsal.
Essay · Everyone · EN
Olga Goodman, MD · Rheumatology in Perspective
Published · Updated November 8, 2026
After I watched my daughter Lidia’s film, I asked about the first rehearsal.
“Did you ever try getting all four of them onstage together?”
“I did, Mom. I even had them in position. Lopukh on the left, Barsik on the right, Malchik in the middle.”
“Where was Elvira?”
“She came in a little later. The solos were her idea.”