上記記事の該当部分を抜粋コピペしておきます。 He was in the midst of completing a survey of Beethoven's piano sonatas for the German record company Deutsche Grammophon when he died after a medical check-up in 1985 in Moscow (his recording of the "Hammerklavier" sonata received a Gramophone Award in 1984). Sviatoslav Richter, who knew Gilels well and was a fellow-student of Neuhaus at the Moscow Conservatory, reported that he was killed accidentally when an incompetent doctor at the Kremlin hospital gave him the wrong injection during a routine checkup.