Songs of Vladimir Yakovlevich Shainsky are known and loved by many. His melodies sound in many popular cartoons, movies. V. Shainsky is a People's Artist of the RSFSR.
Biography of V. Shainsky
V. Shainsky’s hometown - Kiev, date of birth - 12.12.1925. The boy was fond of music since childhood, since 1936. studied the violin game. During the war the family moved to Tashkent, where the future musician wanted to continue his studies at the local conservatory. However, he was drafted into the army, into Central Asia.
The new atmosphere led to the emergence of strong emotions that required a way out. That is why Shainsky began to compose music. In it, he expressed violent emotions. After the war, Shainsky went to study at the Moscow Conservatory (orchestra faculty).
Creative career of V. Shainsky
Upon graduation, Shainsky began to work in the L. Utesov’s orchestra. Later, he began his career as a children's music teacher, teaching the violin. Later V. Shainsky was an orchestra, the head of pop groups, composed music.
Until 2000 He lived in Moscow, where he recorded hits that many loved. Then the composer emigrated to Israel, then moved to the United States. He had 3 citizenships - Russian, American, Israeli.
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The first works of Shainsky are a symphony, a string quartet. He composed many songs for children. The musical list also includes musicals. Shainsky has a lot of melodies for art films, cartoons ("Cheburashka", "Chung-Chang", "Little Raccoon").
In music for children, Shainsky was a leader. Melodies are simple, beautiful, it’s not difficult to sing or play them at all. Shainsky’s songs have been known for several generations. In total, the composer wrote over 300 songs that were performed by famous singers and singers: A. German, A. Vedischeva, L. Leshchenko.
V. Shainsky himself liked classical music, especially the works of Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Beethoven. Shainsky also loved other forms of creativity; in sculpture and art, the composer singled out Raphael and Michelangelo. In literature, Vladimir Yakovlevich preferred the classics, both Russian and foreign.
Shainsky was invited to join the jury of the KVN program. It was he who invented the song for the game. The composer and politics did not go around, he was a member of United Russia.
