The Ruslan Egorov Quartet is a Ukrainian jazz band, founded in 2010.
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Music Style
A key place in the quartet's repertoire is given to jazz songs of the golden swing era, Jazz Love Songs, Bossa Nova Songs . The collective also performs compositions of individual legendary performers in modern arrangements.
Along with popular hits, the repertoire of the Quartet Ruslan Egorov has author's music, combining the usual elements of jazz with a children's choir, wind section and symphony orchestra [1] [2] .
Composition
- Ruslan Egorov - keyboards, vocals. Winner of the category “Best Jazz Male Vocal of Ukraine” ( Dodge Festival) and an honorary participant in international festivals Alfa Jazz Fest , Koktebel Jazz Fest , Jazz in Kiev .
- Dmitry "Bobeen" Alexandrov - tenor saxophone. In parallel, it collaborates with TNMK , Ocean Elzy and Skіd-Side . Founder of the Quartet Dmitry Alexandrov.
- Nikolay Kistenev - double bass. Also a member of the Ivan Dorn band , Pianoboy , Urban Gypsy , duet Anna-Maria.
- Pavel Galitsky - drums. He collaborated with domestic and foreign jazzmen, performed at the festivals Alfa Jazz Fest , Jazz in Kiev , Koktebel Jazz Fest .
Creative activity
The quartet actively performs concerts in Kiev clubs, takes part in international festivals [3] , exhibitions, private and corporate parties. In December 2016, the quartet presented the grand New Year's program “A Thousand Lights”, the concert was conducted by Alexei Kogan.
The Ruslan Egorov Quartet is the headliner in the All Stars of Ukrainian Jazz 2017 All -Ukrainian tour (together with Dennis Adu and the Moon'que string quartet).
At the moment, the team has released their debut album “Once in Chestnut Town” [4] .
Discography
- 2017 - Once in Chestnut Town
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Notes
- ↑ YouTube. Ruslan Egorov - Jump, Jive an 'Wail (February 28, 2017). Date accessed August 31, 2017.
- ↑ YouTube. New Year's show "Thousands of Lights" with Ruslan Egorov (November 22, 2016). Date accessed August 31, 2017.
- ↑ Vogue.ua . Summer, Lviv, jazz: a complete guide to Alfa Jazz-2017 | Vogue Ukraine , Vogue UA . Date accessed August 31, 2017.
- ↑ Golos.ua. The jazz quartet of Ruslan Egorov pleased the people of Kiev with their debut album and played not only jazz . ru.golos.ua. Date accessed August 31, 2017.