Description: Information about Alexandra Pakhmutova and her songs
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BIOGRAPHY The name of Alexandra Pakhmutova is known for everyone in the former Soviet Union. It became a synonym of a very long era in the life of the Soviet people. No matter how this era is considered after the collapse of the USSR, her personal and creative biography cannot be separated from the history of her country. Alya Pakhmutova was born on November 9, 1929 near Stalingrad (now Volgograd), USSR. She began playing the piano and composing music at three and a half. The Second World War interrupted
Alexandra Pakhmutova's name is known to the broad public and deeply respected by the listeners. Her art became an imprescriptible part of the Soviet and Russian history. She has received several Government Awards and State Prizes and was the Secretary of the USSR and Russian Unions of Composers for a long time. The name of Alexandra Pakhmutova was given to the minor planet No 1889, which was officially registered by the planetary center in the city of Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.