A Life in Music from the Soviet Union to Canada: Memoirs of a Madrigal Ensemble Singer
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The musical career of Alexander Tumanov extends from Stalinist and Soviet Russia through contemporary Canada, and as such provides an inspiring portrait of one person’s devotion to his art under trying circumstances. Tumanov was a founding member of Moscow’s Madrigal Ensemble of early music, which introduced Renaissance and Baroque music to the Soviet Union. The Ensemble enjoyed tremendous popularity in the 1960s and 1970s, despite occasional official disapproval by the Soviet bureaucracy. At t…
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Date:
May 2019
Creator:
Tumanov, Alexander & Tumanov, Vladimir
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