Breitburg, Kim Alexandrovich

Kim (Kimol) Breitburg was born on February 10, 1955 in Lviv . Parents: father - musician Alexander Anzhelovich Breitburg (1923-2008), mother - dancer Anel Kirillovna Breitburg (née Roel, later Riel, 1927-1984). Brother Oleg (born 1951). The name Kimol stands for "Communist International of Youth."

The family often moves from place to place in connection with the profession of his father: the Urals, Central Russia, Ukraine. He studied music from the age of five. In 1961, Kim falls into the class of the famous teacher in Ukraine, N. I. von Wilpert (born in 1879 in Odessa) in piano. In 1961-1969 he studied in Dnepropetrovsk . He studied at the Nikolaev State Higher School of Music at the Department of Music Theory (1970-1974). He graduated with honors from the Moscow Institute of Modern Art.

In the late 1960s and early 1970s, she was fond of rock music and created a group, whose members many years later formed the composition of the Dialogue group . Works in the Ural Philharmonic with the group "Fast and the Furious". From 1975-1978 he worked in various groups (amateur and professional).

In 1978, he organized a group called Dialogue. The group became famous by the mid-1980s. The group’s repertoire includes great compositions in the art rock style “I Am a Man”, “Share with Me”, “Once Upon a Time” and songs, some of which are known for their tape recordings and records. In the period from 1984 to 1992, Kim Breitburg and the Dialog group actively tour not only in the USSR, but also abroad.

In 1987, the first of the Soviet groups “Dialogue” participated in the international festival “Midem” in Cannes (France) and in the same year successfully performed in London . They are followed by tours in Spain , Italy , Sweden , Denmark , Norway and other countries. In Germany , two Dialogue records are released.

In the 1990s, Vadim Botnaryuk , Kim Breitburg, Evgeni Fridlyand organized the Dialogue project on the search and promotion of young performers. Many ^{[ what? ]} winners of the “Dialogue” project today became the stars of the national pop.

Since 1991 - studio work with V. Meladze , groups " Bravo ", " Bakhyt-Kompot " and others as a music producer. Since 1997 - work with Nikolai Trubach and the group “Prime Minister” as a producer and composer, as well as work as the author of music and texts with pop and rock music stars.

He participated in the creation on the television channel "Russia" as a music producer of the projects "People's Artist", "Secret of Success". "Battle of the choirs." Chairman (twice) and jury member (in different years) of the international festival "Slavic Bazaar". Producer and author of music from numerous theatrical productions (musicals) in various cities of Russia.

In 2006 he was awarded the honorary title “ Honored Artist of the Russian Federation ”.

Wife - Valeria Breitburg. She is an assistant professor of jazz singing at the Academy. Gnesins ^[2] . Valeria is the second wife of Kim Alexandrovich. From his first marriage, he has two children: daughter Maria and son Alex ^[3] .

Breitburg built a summer house in a forest glade in a guarded cottage village in the village of Novoglagolevo , next to other pop celebrities. The house has an area of ​​210 square meters. meters on the ground floor - living room, dining room, kitchen, cinema and utility rooms. On the second - two bedrooms and two cabinets, in one of which Kim writes music, and in the other - his wife’s workshop. It was here that the songs “Petersburg - Leningrad”, “Lunar melody” and many other hits were written ^[4] .

The author of the rock opera “The Word about Igor Campaign” (A. Dmitruk) 1978
Suite author:

• “Under One Sky” (S. Kirsanov) 1980
• “I am a Man” (J. Martsinkevičius) 1982
• “Share with Me” (J. Martsinkevičius) 1984
• “Once Tomorrow” (S. Kirsanov) 1986
• “In the middle of the world” (A. Tarkovsky) 1990

Author of famous songs:

• “Ordinary History” (words of Karen Kavaleryan ) - Spanish. Philip Kirkorov
• “5 minutes” (together with Nikolai Trubach , words by Nikolai Trubach ) - Spanish. Nikolai Trubach
• “Between Us” (words by Olga Mars ) - Spanish. Katya Lel
• “To be with you” (words by Simon Osiashvili ) - Spanish. Diana Gurtskaya
• “On the edge” (words by Eduard Melnik ) - Spanish. Alexander Panayotov
• “Well, why” (Russian-language cover version of the super hit of the 80s “Cosa Sei”, which is sung by the group “ Ricchi e Poveri ”, words of Karen Kavaleryan ) - Spanish. " Prime Minister "
• “Petersburg-Leningrad” (words by Eugene Muravyov) - Spanish. Lyudmila Gurchenko and Boris Moiseev
• “Unusual” (words by Sergey Sashin) - Spanish. Alexander Panayotov , Alexey Chumakov and Ruslan Alekhno
• “Radio Baby” (words by Karen Kavaleryan ) - Spanish. Philip Kirkorov
• Kilimanjaro - Spanish. Philip Kirkorov
• "Flowers under the snow" - Spanish. Larisa Dolina
• " Blue Moon " (words by Nikolai Trubach ) - isp. Boris Moiseev and Nikolai Trubach
• “Tattoo” (words by Sergey Sokolkin ) - Spanish. Boris Moiseev

and many others. The author of more than 600 songs.

Musical author:

• The Blue Cameo (K. Kavaleryan) 2009
• Dubrovsky (K. Kavaleryan) 2010
• “Leonardo” (E. Muravyov) 2011
• “The Snow Queen” (S. Sashin, E. Melnik) 2011
• “Casanova” (E. Muravyov) 2013
• “This does not happen” (E. Muravyov) 2013
• Jane Eyre (K. Kavaleryan) 2014

Music producer of projects:

• "National artist"
• "The secret of success"
• Battle of the Choirs

Producer and director of numerous pop shows , including in the State Kremlin Palace: “Just a Song” (2005); “Flowers in the Snow” (2010).

• In 1997–2013 - laureate of the television festivals “ Song of the Year ”.
• In 2006, he received a special diploma of the Standing Committee of the Union State of Russia and Belarus for the song "Two Sisters" at the festival " Slavic Bazaar " ^[5] .
• August 17, 2006 received the honorary title " Honored Artist of the Russian Federation " ^[6] .
• In July 2008, he received the Man of the Year award in Kiev for his outstanding contribution to culture and art.
• Laureate of television festivals "New songs about the main thing."

• Golden Order "Serving the Art"
• Award Cross "Defender of the Fatherland" I degree
• Order of Recognition of Outstanding Merits.

• Just (1985)
• The Best (1985)
• Night rain (1986)
• Dialogue 3 (1988)
• In the middle of the world (1991)
• Autumn scream of a hawk (together with Konstantin Meladze ) (1993)
• Do not go, my angel (1995)

• Just a song (2005)

• “Do not leave, my angel” (1985)
• Red Rock (1988)
• The Palace of Sunset (1988)

• Kim Breitburg: "I want to arrange a holiday for people." Interview with the newspaper City News, 2013 (inaccessible link)
• Vitebsk-2016. Kim Breitburg: "Everything is determined by the measure of talent and the scale of the individual." Kim Breitburg at the "Slavic Bazaar in Vitebsk." Newspaper “President” 2016