Alexandrow-Ensemble
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- Name (English)
- Alexandrow-Ensemble
- Short name
- Alexandrov Ensemble
- Short Description
- "The Alexandrov Ensemble (Russian: Ансамбль Александрова, tr. Ansambl Aleksandrova; commonly known as the Red Army Choir in Western Europe) is an official army choir of the Russian armed forces. Founded during the Soviet era, the ensemble consists of a male choir, an orchestra, and a dance ensemble.
The Ensemble has entertained audiences both in Russia and throughout the world, performing a range of music including folk tunes, hymns, operatic arias and popular music. The group's repertoire has included The Volga Boatmen's Song, Katyusha, Kalinka, and Ave Maria.
It is named for its first director, Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1883–1946). Its formal name since 1998 has been A. V. Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army (Russian: Академи́ческий анса́мбль пе́сни и пля́ски Росси́йской А́рмии и́мени А. В. Алекса́ндрова, tr. Akademíchesky ansámbl′ pésni i plyáski Rossýskoy Ármii ímeni A. V. Aleksándrova), shortened to Academic Ensemble (Russian: Академи́ческий анса́мбль, tr. Akademíchesky ansámbl′) on second reference." - (en.wikipedia.org 04.09.2021) - Entity Encoding
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Wimpel "Alexandrow-Ensemble", Sowjetunion, vor 1991
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Image: Deutsch-Russisches Museum Berlin-Karlshorst - CC BY-NC-SA -
Fotografie: Festveranstaltung auf der Poklonnaja Gora (Verneigungshügel), Moskau, 3. September 1994
Festveranstaltung auf der...
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Image: Museum Berlin-Karlshorst - RR-P
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