Vladimir Shainsky
Vladimir Yakovlevich Shainsky (Russian: Владимир Яковлевич Шаинский) (December 12, 1925 — December 25, 2017[1][2]) was a Soviet and Russian composer. In the 1950s Shainsky played in Leonid Utyosov's orchestra. He taught young people how to conduct music. He worked as a composer and musical leader at different dance orchestras. He studied in Baku conservatory, the composers faculty.
Владимир Яковлевич Шаинский Vladimir Shainsky | |
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| Born | December 12, 1925 |
| Died | December 25, 2017 (aged 92) |
| Occupation | Composer |
Shainsky was born in Kiev.
Shainsky has been awarded many awards, including the USSR State Prize (1981), People's Artist of the Russian SFSR title (1986), Order of Friendship (1996), multiple laureate of the Russian (formerly Soviet) "Song of the Year" festival (since 1971).
Vladimir Shainsky died on December 25, 2017, at the age of 93, after a long illness at the San Diego Hospital in California, USA.[2]
References
- ↑ "Скончался композитор Владимир Шаинский (The composer Vladimir Shainsky died)". BBC Russian Service (in русский). December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Раскрыты подробности смерти Шаинского (Details of Shainsky's death are disclosed)". Lenta.ru. December 26, 2017. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
Other websites
- Vladimir Shainskiy on IMDb
- Shainskiy's biography (in Russian)
- Another biography (in Russian)