Andrei Krylov (composer)
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Andrei Krylov | |
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| Born | 3 March 1959 |
| Genres | Art music |
| Instrument(s) | 7 & 6 string guitar, flute, keyboards |
| Years active | 1972–present |
| Labels | CDbaby |
| Website | krylovmusic |
Andrei Krylov (Russian: Андрей Крылов, born March 3, 1959), is a guitarist and composer, best known for his fantasy and romantic music compositions for the classical guitar and lute.[1]
Biography
[edit]Krylov was born in Leningrad, USSR and began his study of the classical guitar in the early 1970s. In 1998, he emigrated from Russia to Canada.
Since 1998, he has lived in Ontario and Quebec. Krylov has spent a lot of time in United States, Mexico, Portugal, Spain and other countries in Europe - playing concerts and composing music. He has composed music for documentaries and films in Canada and USA.[2]
Krylov has also written several books: Mirrors,[3] Lake Monastery, Autumn.[1]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b [1] postal stamps dedicated to Andrei Krylov music issued by Republic of Guinea
- ^ Andrei Krylov music has been featured in photo-essay "From Russia with Love"Time magazine[2]
- ^ Game of Life (a crown of sonnets) [3]
- [4]
- Classical Guitar Composers List (CGCL) Homepage
- Article in "Russian Express", Toronto
- [5] article about Andrei Krylov on Lute and Guitar in Russia
- [6] article about Andrei Krylov on Russian website dedicated to Flamenco
- [7] article about Andrei Krylov on Russian Singer Songwriter Guitarists Web portal
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