Alexander Kolker Explained

Native Name:Алекса́ндр Ко́лкер
Birth Name:Alexander Naumovich Kolker
Birth Date:1933 7, df=y
Birth Place:Leningrad, Russian SFSR, USSR
Death Place:Saint Petersburg, Russia
Nationality:Russian
Education:Saint Petersburg Electrotechnical University
Occupation:Music composer
Years Active:1958–2023

Alexander Naumovich Kolker (Russian: Алекса́ндр Нау́мович Ко́лкер; 28 July 1933 – 1 August 2023) was a Soviet and Russian composer[1] and Honored Artist of the RSFSR, awarded in 1981.[2]

Biography

Alexander Kolker was married to singer Maria Pakhomenko until her death in 2013.[3] Kolker died in Saint Petersburg on 1 August 2023, a few days after his 90th birthday.[4] [5]

Filmography

Notes and References

  1. https://www.unioncomposers.ru/composer/view/?id=377 Александр Колкер на сайте Союза композиторов России
  2. https://ria.ru/20130728/952329452.html Биография Александра Колкера на сайте РИА «Новости»
  3. http://kkre-5.narod.ru/kolker.htm Александр Колкер на сайте «Красная книга российской эстрады»
  4. News: В Петербурге умер композитор Александр Колкер . 2 August 2023 . Fontanka . 1 August 2023.
  5. Web site: В Петербурге скончался композитор Александр Колкер. ru. РИА Новости. 2 August 2023. 2 August 2023.