Alexander Vertinsky Musical artist

Alexander Nikolayevich Vertinsky (Russian: Алекса́ндр Никола́евич Верти́нский , 21 March 1889 in Kiev — 21 May 1957 in Leningrad) was a Russian and Soviet artist, poet, singer, composer, cabaret artist and actor who exerted seminal influence on the Russian tradition of artistic singing.

Personal facts

Alexander Vertinsky
Birth dateMarch 21, 1889
Birth place
Russian Empire , Kiev
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1957
Place of death
Soviet Union , Saint Petersburg

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Musical artist

Career started1916
Career ended1957
BackgroundSolo singer

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External resources

  1. http://avertinsky.narod.ru
  2. http://www.bard.ru/cgi-bin/disk.cgi?disk=2228
  3. http://www.bard.ru/cgi-bin/disk.cgi?disk=2229
  4. http://www.bard.ru/cgi-bin/disk.cgi?disk=2230
  5. http://www.bard.ru/cgi-bin/disk.cgi?disk=2231
  6. http://www.bard.ru/cgi-bin/disk.cgi?disk=255
  7. http://www.russia-ic.com/culture_art/music/400
  8. http://www.softpanorama.org/Links/Russian/Culture/Music/Male_singers/alexander_vertinsky.shtml
  9. http://www.vertinski.com