Peter Ostroushko

Peter Ostroushko
Peter Ostroushko playing mandolin in 2014
Background information
Born(1953-08-12)August 12, 1953
DiedFebruary 24, 2021(2021-02-24) (aged 67)
GenresAmericana, folk
OccupationMusician
InstrumentsMandolin, guitar, fiddle
LabelsRounder, Red House
Websitepeterostroushko.com
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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).