In Moscow said goodbye to musician Alexei Kozlov n
In the Great Hall of the Troekurovsky cemetery in Moscow, a farewell ceremony was held with the People's Artist of Russia, jazz composer and saxophonist Alexei Kozlov, the correspondent of Kommersant reports. More than a hundred people came to say goodbye to Alexei Kozlov.
In the Great Hall of the Troekurovsky cemetery in Moscow, a farewell ceremony was held with the People's Artist of Russia, jazz composer and saxophonist Alexei Kozlov, the correspondent of Kommersant reports.
More than a hundred people came to say goodbye to Alexei Kozlov. Among them are musician Igor Sandler, designer Oksana Yarmolnik, bass guitarists Sergey Slobodin and Evgeny Sharikov, director Pavel Bryun and others. The musician died on September 25 at the age of 90.
Alexey Kozlov’s musical career began in the early 1960s. At the same time, he participated in the creation of the first jazz cafe in the USSR “Youth” on Gorky Street in Moscow. In 1973 he created the country's first jazz-rock ensemble "Arsenal", which became a staff collective of the Kaliningrad Regional Philharmonic in 1976.
About the life and work of Alexei Kozlov - in the material "The Architect of Jazz".
