Aleksey Kozlov
Illustration — Alexy Kozlov in 2010 Alexei Semenovich Kozlov (sometimes given as Aleksey Kozlov or, in his own transliteration, as Alexey Kozlov; born 13 October 1935 in Moscow) is a Russian saxophonist. He was part of the first group of prominent Soviet-era Russian jazz musicians which emerged during the 1960s. He founded the band Arsenal (jazz band), which is considered the preeminent Jazz-rock fusion ensemble in Russia.
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Aleksey Kozlov
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- Born
- 1935. · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Soviet Union and Russia.
- Occupation
- saxophonist, jazz musician, composer, architect, keyboardist, actor and presenter.
- Fields
- jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop, progressive rock and new age music.
- Education
- Moscow Architectural Institute.
- Honours
- People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Moscow Prize for Literature and the Arts and Order For Merit in Culture and Art.
- Languages
- Russian.
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Illustration — Alexy Kozlov in 2010 Alexei Semenovich Kozlov (sometimes given as Aleksey Kozlov or, in his own transliteration, as Alexey Kozlov; born 13 October 1935 in Moscow) is a Russian saxophonist. He was part of the first group of prominent Soviet-era Russian jazz musicians which emerged during the 1960s. He founded the band Arsenal (jazz band), which is considered the preeminent Jazz-rock fusion ensemble in Russia.
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Aleksey Kozlov studied at Moscow Architectural Institute. The recorded working language is Russian. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, jazz fusion, hard bop and progressive rock. Distinctions recorded are People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Moscow Prize for Literature and the Arts and Order For Merit in Culture and Art.
Alexei's father taught at the Moscow Pedagogical Institute named after V.I. Lenin. His mother, Ekaterina Tolchenova, was a chorus conductor and music theory teacher. His grandfather Ivan Tolchenov sang on the opera stage and in church choirs. Alexei Kozlov is married to Lyalya Absalyamova, she is a teacher of English. He has son Sergey from his first marriage.
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Aleksey Kozlov is recorded with the occupation jazz musician. Classed in the genre progressive rock. Classed in the genre new age music. Classed in the genre jazz fusion. Classed in the genre hard bop. Recorded as having received People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored Artist of the RSFSR and Moscow Prize for Literature and the Arts.
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1935
Aleksey Kozlov was born on 13 October 1935.
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2003 – People's Artist of Russia.
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He also worked under the name Козёл на саксе. The authorities additionally record the headings Aleksey Semyonovich Kozlov and Alexy Semenovich Kozlov. His recorded language was Russian. Kozlov received People's Artist of the Russian Federation, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, Moscow Prize for Literature and the Arts and Order For Merit in Culture and Art.
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