Evgeny Belyaev

Evgeny Belyaev
Евгений Беляев
Evgeny Belyaev
Background information
Born(1926-09-11)11 September 1926
Klintsy, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Died21 February 1994(1994-02-21) (aged 67)
Moscow, Russia
GenresOpera, Romantic music, military music, ethnic Russian music, easy listening, middle of the road, folk music.
OccupationAlexandrov Ensemble soloist
Years active1955–1992
LabelsKultur, BMG, EMI, Melodiya, Silva, Teldec, Victor, Columbia. Supraphon,

Evgeny Mikhailovich Belyaev (11 September 1926  21 February 1994) was a Russian tenor soloist of the Alexandrov Ensemble under Boris Alexandrov. He is remembered in the Soviet Union as the Russian Nightingale and in the West as one of the definitive singers of Kalinka.