Brovko, Valery Leonardovich

In the 1960s and 70s, he was the guitarist of various groups and professional groups: Argonauts, Up and Down, Singing Guitars , Pomors, and others. He worked as a musical director in the Smolensk Drama Theater , the variety show "Brigantine", "Troika", as well as the instrumental group Valery Leontyev , the studio group "Bridge". As a composer, he collaborated with such directors as Eldar Ryazanov , Georgy Danelia , Vladislav Druzhinin , Oleg Ryabokon , Peter Shumeiko , and as an arranger, he worked with composers Andrei Petrov , Mark Fradkin , Mikael Tariverdiev , David Tukhmanov , Sergey Zh . Basner , Elena Surzhikova , Laura Quint . ^[3]

Valery Brovko - the author of music for drama performances in the theaters of St. Petersburg , Smolensk , Tallinn , ^[2] as well as educational musical aids, quite often collaborated with the famous Petersburg poet Tatyana Kalinina .

Producer and editor-in-chief of the series "The Best of Russian Rock". The chief music editor of the album “Songs about our city”, dedicated to the 300th anniversary of St. Petersburg.

He lived and worked in St. Petersburg . He was buried at Volkovsky cemetery.

• Nika Award for the film "The Case of Joseph Brodsky"
• Laureate of the Third All-Russian Composers Competition named after A. Petrova

Theater music

• 1985 - ballet "Ritual"
• 1990 - the musical “Alien”
• 1994 - rock opera "The Captain's Daughter" based on the novel by A. S. Pushkin
• 1995 - the musical The Infanta's Birthday
• 1996 - musical vaudeville "The Bear"
• 2002 - the musical “We Save the Gingerbread Man”
• 2004 - the musical “Magic Bag” ^[2]

Movie Music

• 1979 - “ And I'm coming ”
• 1991 - The Case of Joseph Brodsky

Pop Songs

• “Previously, they also lived differently” (words by Tatyana Kalinina ) performed by MTD “Rainbow” under the direction of M. Landa
• “When the Bridges Are Drawn” (words by Tatyana Kalinina) performed by Elena Pervozvanskaya
• “Peace for me” (words by Tatyana Kalinina) is performed by Marina Kapuro
• “Old Friends” (words by Tatyana Kalinina) performed by Mikhail Boyarsky
• “And I'm coming” (words of Victor Krutetskiy ) performed by Mikhail Boyarsky

Orchestral music

• symphonic picture "Eclipse of the earth"
• Suite for String Orchestra “Infanta's Birthday”
• orchestral plays, miniatures (performed by various orchestras, sound on radio and television).

Vocal loops

• "Neither the country nor the churchyard" to the verses by I. Brodsky
• “Family album” to the poems by T. Kalinina
• "Lullabies" in Russian folk texts.

Choral music

• Three choirs on spiritual texts
• Choral horror stories “Nature does not tolerate nothing” in verses by Oleg Grigoriev with quotes from Mitkov’s favorite expressions
• Five Counters for a children's choir.

Music Author

• “The Beatles in Solfeggio Lessons,”
• The Beatles for Two. For two guitars,
• "Classics of jazz",
• "The alphabet of arrangement",
• “Arrangement and score in 5 minutes”,
• “From Midi to Audio,”
• "Classics of jazz",
• “Music of the XVII — XIX centuries arranged for a six-string guitar”,
• “Popular classic ringtones”,
• “Guitar for 10 lessons”,
• "Harmonica"
• “Guidance on playing the guitar without notes” and the application “I play without notes” (issue 1-6),
• “I want to play the blues”, the musical application “I want to play the blues”
• “Rock and Roll Cream”
• "All this rock and roll." Solos of famous guitarists
• audio tutorial "Your Honor, Lady Guitar" (for the visually impaired)
• "Rock party" songs for voice and guitar (piano) (issue 1-3), etc.
• Three Musicals for Children (with audio CD app)

• Biography of Valery Brovko
• Valery Brovko on the site www.m-planet.ru
• Radio Maria Interview with composer Valery Brovko