Verasy who died. Ex-participant of VIA "Verasy" Alexander Tikhanovich dies
People's Artist of Belarus, famous singer Alexander Tikhanovich died in Minsk. The performer, who was loved by millions of fans throughout the former Soviet Union, died after a long illness, months before his 65th birthday.
The sad news was announced in her microblog by the daughter of Alexander Tikhanovich Anastasia. “Tonight my dad passed away ... We thank everyone who was there for him throughout his amazing life. We thank everyone who prayed and supported him in his last and very difficult year. I know that he would have asked to thank you all for your love, which was mutual. Man-love, my closest, best, most beloved. My dad. Pray for him so that his path to God, which he sought and found, ends with a joyful meeting. Dad, I love you always. The kingdom of heaven to you, May God accept you in his brightest villages, where there is no more illness or sadness, but life and love are endless, ”wrote Anastasia.
Fans of Alexander Tikhanovich mourn his untimely death. Under the post of his daughter, they left hundreds of comments with words of sympathy and support for the singer's family.
“Peter is grieving. Blessed memory”, “Force to you, dear, and courage”, “Condolences. Moscow is with you”, “My condolences to you and your entire family. I can't even imagine the grief your mother is experiencing. “Your dad was such a wonderful person and artist”, “The whole of Belarus mourns with you”, “A lump in the throat, as if our relative had passed away. Condolences from our family”, “Nastenka, I read the news and cry. What grief. Hold on. It's impossible to imagine. The legacy of Belarus is fading away. Mom and you huge strength and support!” - fans of the talent of Alexander Tikhanovich write.
Alexander Tikhanovich was born on July 13, 1952 in Minsk. In 1973, he began working in the Verasy ensemble, which for many years was very popular in the Soviet Union.
In the ensemble, Tikhanovich met Jadwiga Poplavskaya, who became his only wife. In 1986, the artists left the VIA "Verasy" and created the duet "Lucky chance". The musician, together with his wife, organized the Song Theater of Jadviga Poplavskaya and Alexander Tikhanovich, which was later transformed into a production center.
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The untimely departure of Alexander Tikhanovich shocked Russian celebrities. The stars in their microblogs post pictures together with the musician and mourn his death. “Where is everyone going? Where? Farewell, Alexander Tikhanovich, ”wrote Alla Pugacheva. “Sorrowful news overtook me this morning. My great friend Alexander Tikhanovich, the legendary musician, soloist of the most beloved Belarusian group in the USSR, Verasy, passed away. Eh, Alexander Grigoryevich, you left us early ...... Our long-term friendship, crazy days in Finland at Eurovision 2007 and our joint work with Dima Koldun, still unsurpassed by anyone high result for Belarus at the Eurovision. And it was all thanks to you and your crazy energy, love and faith in your homeland! Your songs, our meetings, your humor, and, of course, your kind, wide, loving heart will forever remain in our memory and in the history of our music, despite the boundaries and time! The kingdom of heaven to you, Friend! - said Philip Kirkorov.
Singer Lolita Milyavskaya dedicated her post to the wife of Alexander Tikhanovich Yadwiga Poplavskaya. “I can’t imagine how Yadya is now. All Life together with Sasha. And hardly anyone can imagine them without each other! Poplavskaya and Tikhanovich! Today, Sasha, an intelligent, cheerful and, most importantly, very talented musician, is gone. Death inevitably comes, but it is impossible to get used to it. Peace to his soul,” wrote Lolita.
“This is the last photo with Sasha Tikhanovich. He sent me SMS congratulations on every holiday. When I came to Minsk on tour or to shoot, I always came backstage. And this smile of his, which is in the picture, never left his lips ... Our man, musician, professional ... Condolences to Jadwiga and everyone for whom Alexander was dear, ”composer Igor Nikolaev noted.
“It’s impossible to get used to the fact that your friends are leaving your life. Sasha, you were always so cheerful, cheerful. So much energy and warmth came from you! And you will forever remain so in my heart ... Blessed memory, ”singer Taisiya Povaliy mourns with her colleagues.
“God rest his soul. So another colleague is gone, ”the performer Stas Mikhailov wrote in the microblog.
“Today Alexander Tikhanovich passed away. A man of the kindest soul. The year 2008, my participation in Eurovision and that human attitude and support in Belarus will forever remain in my memory. You forever left a mark in the hearts of people. My condolences to the family and loved ones. We mourn, ”Ani Lorak responded to the tragic news.
Alexander Tikhanovich was 65 years old
Tonight, at the age of 65, the soloist of the legendary Belarusian vocal and instrumental ensemble "Verasy" Alexander Tikhanovich died.
This was announced by his daughter Anastasia on her Instagram page. According to her, he was seriously ill lately. However, Anastasia did not specify whether the disease was the cause of death.
"My Dad passed away tonight ... We thank everyone who was there throughout his amazing life. We thank everyone who prayed and supported him in his last and very difficult year. I know that he would ask to thank everyone you for your love, which was mutual. Man-Love, my closest, best, most beloved. My Dad. Pray for him so that his path to God, which he sought and found, ended with a Joyful Meeting, "she wrote.
Svitlin published by Anastasiya Tihanovich (@atihanovich) Sich 27, 2017 at 8:22 PST
Biography
He graduated from the wind department (trumpet) of the Belarusian Conservatory. Since 1973, he was a member of the popular Minsk VIA "Verasy" in the 1970s. In the ensemble he played bass guitar and trumpet, performed vocal parts. Yadviga Poplavskaya, who later became the wife of Tikhanovich, was also a member of the Verasy ensemble.
In 1986, Poplavskaya and Tikhanovich were forced to leave the "Veras", and in 1987 they got into the newly organized State Orchestra of Belarus conducted by Mikhail Finberg.
In 1988, together with his wife, he organized the Song Theater of Yadviga Poplavskaya and Alexander Tikhanovich, later transformed into the production center of Alexander Tikhanovich and Yadviga Poplavskaya, through the studio of which many young Belarusian performers passed - Alexander Solodukha, the Lyapis Trubetskoy group, Nikita Fominykh and others.
Popular songs
The visiting card of VIA "Verasy" and Alexander Tikhanovich himself were the songs: "Robins Hearing a Voice", "Zaviruha", "Music for Everyone", "I live with my grandmother".
On January 28, Alexander Tikhanovich, a performer of the popular Soviet band "", died in Minsk. The singer, beloved by millions of Belarusians and Russians, was only 64 years old.
The death of the People's Artist of Belarus became known from a message on the social network of his daughter Anastasia. On her VKontakte page, she expressed her gratitude to everyone who accompanied her father through life, who was next to him during the last, very difficult year, mentioned him in her prayers to God.
The singer left this world after a long and exhausting struggle with a serious illness.
The name of Alexander Tikhanovich among a wide audience is strongly associated with the Verasy group, formed in 1970 and consisting at first only of the fairer sex, among whom was the future wife of the singer, Yadviga Poplavskaya. However, two years later, the team was replenished with men, including Alexander.
1974 was a very important year for the ensemble. The Verasy group became a participant in the All-Union Variety Artists Competition and, thanks to their amazingly clear and original voices, immediately attracted the attention of both judges and the public, having won the title of winner of the competition.
In 1983, the ensemble starred in the program "New Year's Attraction", hosted by Alla Pugacheva and Igor Kio, and the following year the composition "Carnival" turned into a hit.
The glory of Jadwiga and Alexander at that time was simply amazing. The performances of a slender young lady wearing stylish glasses and a handsome man with a black mustache playing the guitar delighted the audience. Their lyrical and beautiful songs are still enjoyed by people of any age. After all, numerous hits of these artists, including "White Snow", "Robin", "I live with my grandmother", affect the most hidden corners of the soul, and unpretentious performance evokes feelings of kindness and joy.
The couple remained in the ensemble "Verasy" until 1986, when they said goodbye to him and moved to the newly created orchestra, headed by Mikhail Finberg. After some time, they formed a duet called "Lucky Chance". It is interesting that the composition written by Larisa Rubalskaya and having the same name as the duet helped the couple to become laureates of the Song of the Year program.
This was followed by the festival "Golden Lyre", performances in many countries, including France, Israel, Finland, Canada, Germany.
Later, the couple created the Song Theater, which served as a good school for a large number of young talents, including the Lyapis Trubetskoy team, Alexander Solodukha, Nikita Fominykh.
On the night of January 27-28, a former participant died in Minsk at the age of 64 VIA "Verasy" Alexander Tikhanovich, who in recent years performed in a duet with his wife Jadwiga Poplavskaya in Group "Lucky case". According to media reports, the musician died in the 10th city clinical hospital in the capital of Belarus.
As it turned out, over the past year, the artist has been battling cancer. The daughter of the deceased wrote on her Facebook page about the death of her father and thanked all his fans for their support. “I know that he would have asked to thank you all for your love, which was mutual,” Anastasia Tikhanovich addressed the subscribers.
A farewell memorial service will be held today at the Belarusian State Philharmonic Society. Numerous Belarusian and Russian well-known figures of culture and politics brought their condolences to the relatives of the deceased. President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko also commented on the death of the artist. “Please accept my deepest condolences on the passing of an outstanding musician and wonderful person. Alexander Tikhanovich wrote an unforgettable page in the history of the national stage, the songs performed by him became golden hits for all time. A man of great talent and generous soul, he brought up a whole galaxy of bright young artists and was an example of devotion to art and his audience. The bright memory of Alexander Tikhanovich will remain in our hearts, ”the press service of the politician published such a message.
TALLINN, Jan 28 - Sputnik. Tikhanovich died on Saturday night in the 10th hospital in Minsk, the concert director of the artist confirmed to Sputnik Belarus. Earlier, his daughter announced the death of the artist on her Instagram page.
“My Dad passed away tonight… We thank everyone who was there for him throughout his amazing journey. We thank everyone who prayed and supported him in his last and very difficult year,” wrote Anastasia Tikhanovich.
The creative path of Alexander Tikhanovich
People's Artist of Belarus was born in Minsk on July 13, 1952, graduated from the Belarusian Conservatory. Since 1973, he became a member of the Verasy ensemble, which, along with Pesniary and Syabry, were the hallmark of the Belarusian stage in the USSR.
In "Verasy" Tikhanovich met his future wife Jadwiga Poplavskaya. The songs "Robins Hearing a Voice", "I Live with My Grandmother", "Zaviruha" and many others performed by "Verasov" became all-Union hits.
In 1986, Tikhanovich and Poplavskaya left the ensemble, and in 1988, after winning the song "Lucky Case" at the "Song-88" competition, the couple created a duet of the same name and their own Song Theater.
Over time, the Tikhanovich and Poplavskaya Song Theater was transformed into a production center, through which many later successful artists went through, including Alexander Solodukha and the Lyapis Trubetskoy group.
For a long time, Alexander Tikhanovich oversaw the selection of Belarusian artists to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest, but in the last two years he retired.
Alexander Tikhanovich was 64 years old.
