Igor Igorevich Matviyenko
Igor Igorewitsch Matwijenko , Russian И́горь И́горевич Матвие́нко , (born February 6, 1960 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) is a Russian music producer and composer . He is the founder and songwriter of the Russian band Ljube .
biography
Igor Matviyenko was born in Moscow in 1960 as the son of a soldier. In 1980 he attended a music college where he led a choir . A year later he began his work as a composer and performer in various music groups.
Matwienko was awarded the titles of People's Artist of the USSR and Order of Friendship .
In 2012 he became the official trustee of Russian President Vladimir Putin . At the closing ceremony of the Winter Olympics in Sochi , his composed songs were heard at Home in a Foreign Country and Goodbye, Moscow .
Elements of the opening ceremony of the Paralympic Games in 2014 were the songs Cme for… by the group Ljube and The Last Letter .
Bands
- Ljube (since 1989)
- Ivanushki International (since 1995)
- Girls (1997-2003)
- Roots (since 2002)
- Cuba (2004-2009)
- Mobil Blondes (since 2008)
- Factory (2002)
- City 312 (since 2010)
swell
- ↑ a b Закрытие Олимпийских игр в Сочи: как проходила церемония. Retrieved February 12, 2019 .
Web links
- Official Website (Russian)
- February 6, 2012: Matviyenko becomes Putin's trustee (Russian)
- Closing Ceremony of the Olympic Games (Russian)
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SURNAME | Matviyenko, Igor Igorevich |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Матвие́нко, И́горь И́горевич |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Russian music producer and composer |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 6, 1960 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Moscow , Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic , Soviet Union |