Sergei Zakharov (singer)

Sergey Georgievich Zakharov (Russian: Серге́й Гео́ргиевич Заха́ров; born May 1, 1950) is a Russian singer who has a rare lyrical baritone.[1]

Zakharov was born May 1, 1950 in Mykolaiv in the Ukrainian SSR (then part of the Soviet Union, now Ukraine) in a military family. In 1971 he entered the operetta department of the Gnessin State Musical College in Moscow in the class of Margarita Josephovna Landa,[2] and while still a student became the soloist of the State Variety Orchestra[3] conducted by Leonid Utyosov.[4]

Since 1985, he has worked independently, first with his own band, then since 1991, with pianist Alexander Kogan.

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References

  1. Biography in Russian
  2. Ланда Маргарита Иосифовна (1.03.1928 – 29.09.2009)
  3. Государственный эстрадний оркестр
  4. Официальный сайт Виктора Мальцева
  5. Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 9 марта 1996 года № 366

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