Jazz quintet "Edelweiss"

Angelica Markova (vocals) - Winner of the international jazz competition, participant of jazz festivals (Arkhangelsk, Samara, etc.), a graduate of the Russian Academy of Music. Gnesinyh. Lecturer of the RATI-GITIS (Estrada faculty, courses Garkalina V., Schukina A., Borisova M., Shanina E., Vasilyeva Y.) Permanent soloist of the group "Edelweiss". In November 2003, the solo album "Music of Birth" was released. In January 2004, the album "Music of feelings and names" was released in English. language, a cycle of songs to the verses of American schoolchildren, music by Mikhail Lazarev. The band recorded a double album "Heartaches" at the Ton-Studio of Mosfilm, which was released in late 2005.

Valery Chernook (drums) - a drummer virtuoso, laureate and participant of many international and Russian jazz festivals, a well-known Moscow jam musician. The author of the music for the ballet "Drums for the Universe", staged in the theater of Yevgeny Panfilov, collaborates with Roman Miroshnichenko and others.

Alexander Ditkovsky (pipe) graduate of the Russian Academy of Music. Gnesinykh, the "golden trumpet" of the jazz quintet and famous Russian ensembles: Kvartal, Creole Tango Ensemble, Time Machine, the Helikon-Opera musical theater, a magnificent studio and session musician.

Nikolay Petrov (bass guitar) - A graduate of the Lviv Conservatory in violin. Earlier he took part in concerts of the Theater of A. B. Pugacheva. Lecturer at the State Music College of pop-jazz art.

Sergey Makeev (piano, keyboards) - Graduated from the Tchaikovsky Moscow State Conservatory (instrumentation class by Edisson Denisov). He was an arranger and instrumentalist in the group "Blue Guitars", the creator and artistic director of the jazz quintet "Edelweiss". Laureate of international competitions and festivals, in 2006, as a pianist-improviser, performed at the Russian music festival in Cannes ... Among the famous works of Sergey Makeev are the musical “The Little Prince”, the waltz “The Forgotten Photo”, the play “For Whom the Bell Tolls”, “Elegy”. As an instrumentalist and conductor, he participated in the hire of the Russian version of the musical "Zorro".

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