Our contemporary, musician-innovator Yuri Chernavsky confirms the rule: a talented person is talented in everything, always stands out in society and attracts attention.
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Biography
The birthplace of the famous musician is the city of Tambov. There, the future composer graduated from music school. In the music school of the city of Tambov, Chernavsky, in addition to studying, plays jazz in a quintet on the saxophone. Friends perform at discos and concerts. The first significant performance took place in Saratov, at a jazz festival.
Studying at the conservatory and the Leningrad Institute of Culture is interrupted by frequent concerts and tours. Yuri Alexandrovich never finished his studies, touring took a lot of time. The artist performed in such well-known bands as the Azerbaijan Pop Symphony Orchestra, led by Muslim Magomayev, bands of Utesov and Lundstrem.
Career of the famous composer
Since 1976, the famous musician has been promoting a new direction in music - jazz rock. In the role of musical director and arranger, Chernavsky performs in well-known groups: “Red Poppies”, “Carnival” and “Funny Guys”. In 1981, Yuri Alexandrovich was one of the organizers of the rock group "Speaker". The most famous creation of the rock band is the Banana Islands album.
At home, in a personal studio, compositions are recorded in a new direction, the combination of rock and electronic music. Chernavsky acts as a performer, his unique voice lays well on electronic music. The hard work resulted in the albums Banana Islands and Auto Kit. Chernavsky himself was recognized as one of the best keyboardists of 1983. And the songs "Hello, Banana Boy" and "Robot" are becoming favorite among contemporaries. In the 80s, Chernavsky worked on hits by famous pop singers.
In 1986 he was recognized as one of the best among the composers of the country. Chernavsky writes music for films and cartoons. Several generations of schoolchildren have already been familiar with his work in Plasticine Raven and Investigation.