Василь Васильців ДрімВорк | en

Alexandr Vasil'yev - frontman of the russian band Сплин (Splean). He has recorded one solo-album by now - Черновики (Drafts). It's a nice acoustic collection of his songs from late 80s till now. Official site of the band: Splean. .

Валенти́н Васи́льович Сильве́стров {Valentin Silvestrov} (b. 1937) s a Ukrainian composer of contemporary classical music. Born on the 30th September 1937 in Kiev, Ukraine, Silvestrov began private music lessons at the age of fifteen. He studied piano at the Kiev Evening Music School from 1955 to 1958, then at the Kiev Conservatory from 1958 to 1964; composition under Borys Lyatoshynsky, harmony and counterpoint under Levko Revutsky. Some, if not most, of his works could be considered neoclassical and modernist. In 1974, under pressure to conform to both official precepts of socialist realism and fashionable modernism, Silvestrov chose to withdraw from...