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Iosif Davydovich Kobzon
Иосиф Кобзон
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11 September 1937 - 30 August 2018
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Iosif Davydovich Kobzon, a Russian singer, was born on September 11, 1937 in Ukraine (Chasov Yar, Donetsk region). Joseph graduated from high school in Kramatorsk, and after the family moved to Dnepropetrovsk, in 1956 he entered a mining college. Kobzon, whose biography as a singer begins in his student years, performed his first songs on the stage of the technical school. Later, the future singer was trained at the Gnessin State Music and Pedagogical Institute (specialty - vocals). After serving
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Iosif Davydovich Kobzon, a Russian singer, was born on September 11, 1937 in Ukraine (Chasov Yar, Donetsk region).
Joseph graduated from high school in Kramatorsk, and after the family moved to Dnepropetrovsk, in 1956 he entered a mining college. Kobzon, whose biography as a singer begins in his student years, performed his first songs on the stage of the technical school. Later, the future singer was trained at the Gnessin State Music and Pedagogical Institute (specialty - vocals). After serving in the army, he studies with Leonid Tereshchenko, the head of the student choir.
In 1959, Iosif Kobzon moved to Moscow and collaborated as a soloist with the All-Union Radio and Moskconcert. The first notable success of the singer was the performance of the song “And in our yard”. Joseph Kobzon, whose songs were mainly filled with patriotic meaning, forms a special style of singing. It combines the honed technique of classical vocals with a conversational pop style. In 1964 Kobzon became Honored Artist of the Chechen-Ingush ASSR, and in 1987 - People's Artist of the USSR. Since 1984, Iosif Kobzon is a teacher of pop vocals at the Gnessin Institute.
The repertoire of the artist is very wide. Joseph Kobzon performs many military songs, romances, operatic arias, author's songs. Embodies on the stage the songs of a number of composers - Dunaevsky,
Leshchenko Lev and Edith's Drink. Several songs with Joseph Kobzon performed
Baskov Nikolai .
In the 2000s, Kobzon began cooperation with the cover group “Republic”. One of the successful compositions, which together with the "Republic" was performed by Joseph Kobzon - "Dress". The group performs with other songs from the repertoire of Kobzon.
With my first wife.
Gurchenko Lyudmila . She has been living with Drizina Ninel since 1971.
Discography
1995 - Jewish Songs
1997 - I Techno gave everything in full
1999 While My Voice is Heard
1999 Charmed, Bewitched
1999 - Officers
1999 - Moscow Golden Head. Part 1 And Part 2.
1999 - Flying Birds
1999 I'm Wondering Into Heaven
1999 - Evening Ring
2001 - Grand Collection. I. Kobzon
2001 Song Remains With Man