Vladimir Borodin is one of the most famous domestic composers. He lived a short, but eventful life. His songs are known and sung by the whole country. On the account of the composer - more than a hundred tunes. And almost every one of them became a hit. Vladimir had many plans for the future. But fate prevented them from coming true.
From the biography of Vladimir Borodin
The future famous composer was born on January 18, 1966. His family was very fond of music. My father had a strong and beautiful voice. When he served in the army, he was even invited as a soloist to the Alexandrov ensemble.
As a teenager, Vladimir visited the conservatory. He especially liked the concerts of Svyatoslav Richter. The young man absorbed the creativity of Beethoven, marveling at the skill of the performer. At the age of 14, Borodin was already creating his first musical works - they were sonatins and cantatas. In these compositions, the individuality of the author was clearly manifested.
The perception of classical works, rare in strength, coupled with family traditions, contributed to Borodin's interest in the theater. In adulthood, he, along with writer Svetlana Savitskaya, worked on the children's musical Ollie's Adventure in the Land of Tulips. The project provided for the creation of a television version.
At the time of college, Borodin became interested in jazz music. The idol for Vladimir was Alexander Kozlov. Subsequently, they worked together at the Arsenal music studio. Vladimir acted here as an arranger and sound engineer.
Creativity of Vladimir Borodin
Romantic attitude, emotional openness and spontaneity have always helped Vladimir to express in his creative works a whole gamut of feelings.
Vladimir Borodin and Nikolai Biryukov created the anthem of the village of Talezh, where the Ascension David's Desert and the holy spring are located. Together with Hieromonk Thaddeus Borodin recorded a disc based on the work of N. Guryanov's “Word to the World”.
Not so long ago, a disc was released on the book of the rector of the temple "Unexpected joy" by priest Alexander Korolev. The theme of this creative work is the dedication of the Battle of Kulikovo. Later the world saw a disk called "Bell Russia". The album included a dozen songs dedicated to Orthodox Russia. These compositions, like much in the work of Borodin, found a way to the hearts of music fans.
At one time, the capital of Russia hosted an anniversary creative evening of Borodin. Alexey Glyzin, Lev Leshchenko, Irina Saltykova, Viktor Rybin, Natalya Senchukova, Sergey Chumakov and many other artists performed before a large audience. And each one performed a hit for the audience, written specially for him by Vladimir Borodin.
The songs for which Borodin wrote the music are known and sung by the whole country. These tunes are recognizable and almost always become hits. Here are just some of the most popular compositions by Vladimir Borodin:
- “Late evening in Sorrento” (A. Glyzin);
- “Tears in the palms of your hand” (T. Bulanova);
- "Spring" (V. Kazachenko);
- “Summer has flown away” (L. Leshchenko);
- “Love Carousel” (Jasmine).
Borodin's music is filled with direct lyrics and warmth. It is distinguished by expressive, sophisticated and impressive shades. This music is intended to reveal the inexhaustible inner world of man.
The song "Late Night in Sorrento", in the creation of which Borodin took part, captivated the audience with its soulful lyricism. Fans have repeatedly admitted to the author of the song and its performer that this composition allows them to feel comfort and find inner peace. The songwriters managed to create a unique composition, which combined beautiful music, beautiful words and the unforgettable voice of Alexei Glyzin. The song was created many years ago. But she still gains new fans.
The gift of the composer allowed Vladimir Borodin to compose more than one song per day. In total, in his creative workshop, about four hundred melodies of extraordinary strength were created.