Popular pop singer of the USSR and Russia, Honored Artist of the RSFSR and People's Artist of Tatarstan; the owner of a pleasant timbre of tenor altino; a man who could easily conquer the opera, a vivid performer of lyric songs - Albert Asadullin.
Biography and career
Albert Nurullovich Asadullin was born on September 1, 1948 in Kazan, in Sukonnaya Sloboda. The boy's family consisted of a retired officer who returned from World War II, an ordinary housewife, and two older sisters.
The boy received his musical education at the Kazan Art College. Later, young Albert went to study at the Academy of Arts as an architect, where he woke up vocal talent. The beginning of his vocal career began in the amateur ensemble "Ghosts", which included the singer and performed at the Academy of Arts. Then Albert Nurullovich sang in the group "Nevskoe Vremya", for which he moved to Leningrad. On weekends, he performed at the Officers House in Pushkin.
The success of the audience and the pleasure of singing led to the decision of Asadullin to continue to engage in professional singing. Moreover, after the first performances, the singer was noticed and invited to the VIA "Singing Guitars", in which the singer successfully toured throughout the Soviet Union until 1980.
In addition, in 1975 Albert Nurullovich received an invitation to perform in the first Soviet rock opera Orpheus and Eurydice (directed by Mark Rozovsky). Then, in 1978, he was invited to the role of Til Uhlenshpiegel in the rock opera Flemish Legend (author Romuald Greenblatt), and in 1979 - in the rock opera Racing, whose success was short-lived due to the then existing censorship.
In the same 1979, at the VI All-Union Competition of Variety Artists, Albert Nurullovich was awarded the title of Laureate of the first prize and second prize at the Golden Orpheus International Competition. After the award, Asadullin decided to perform solo. Songs for him were written by A. Petrov, V. Reznikov, D. Tukhmanov, I. Kornelyuk, V. Basner, L. Quint and others.
From 1980 to 1984, Asaullin took an active part in government concerts and Culture Days of Leningrad in the cities of the USSR. Sometimes he performed abroad, along with G. Garanyan’s orchestra.
From 1984 to 1988, Albert Asadullin acted as a soloist in the Lipetsk Regional Philharmonic. Often takes part in art festivals ("Kemerovo Meridian", "Morning of the Motherland").
In 1988, the singer’s biography was replenished with the title "Honored Artist of the RSFSR".
In 1993, a concert was held in the Oktyabrsky Hall (St. Petersburg).
In 2010, Alberta was invited to star in the musical The Nameless Star (based on the play by Mikhail Sebastian). In April of the same year, a new program "Music of the Soul" was held in the Gorky Palace of Culture. In the spring of 2012, Asadullin, together with the Minus Trel group, presents a new program, "With a Song Around the World, " which includes various songs of the peoples of the world in different languages.
The contribution of the singer to the cultural heritage of society is quite significant. His diverse work does not cease to amaze the listener. For his creative work, the singer even voiced the animated film "Dwarf Nose" (2003). Today he works as a soloist at the Petersburg Concert State Concert Philharmonic Institution. The artist is often attracted to performances at major celebrations: the 1000th anniversary of Kazan (2005); a concert program dedicated to the memory of singer Anna German - “Love quiet words” (2008); anniversary benefit, which includes scenes from rock operas, classical works, Tatar folk songs and much more. Albert Asadullin continues to take part in various productions and plays in the title role. He is often invited to television, to government concerts and festivals, where he constantly acts as an honored guest. He represents a domestic song in Poland, Finland, Germany, India and other countries.
The name of the artist takes pride of place in the World Encyclopedia of Folk, Jazz, Pop and Rock Music.
Creation
In 1982, Asadullin performed the soundtrack to the 4-episode feature film "Niccolo Paganini" - a lyrical, ironic motif of S. Banevich. In 1984 - he sang a song with soulful verses about the eternal union of Love and Music, the future hit of the twentieth century - "The Road without End". With this hit, Asadullin became the laureate of the Song-84 song festival and was invited to participate in the final gala concert dedicated to the New Year 1985.
In 1987, the first collection "All this was with us" was released. It included many of Asadullin’s popular songs: “Boy and Girl were Friends, ” “The Road Without Ends, ” “It Was All with Us, ” etc.
In 1995, the second disc, Road Without End, was released, featuring Asadullin's best songs.
During the singer’s creative career, his songs were included in 15 different collections. The singer continues to delight his fans today.
The last two albums were released: "Albert Asadullin. The Golden Retro Collection" (2008) and "Albert Asadullin. The Golden Collection. Best Songs" (2009).
