Biography of Vladimir Zakharov


The soloist of the Rock-Ostrova group from the first day of its founding in the year. Childhood and youth are long known for the phrase: "A talented person, talented in everything." The inspiration that comes in the process of creativity, and the metamorphoses that happen to the musicians are able to radically change the genre in which the performer began its way. This happened to Vladimir Zakharov.

Starting his work with pop arts and club disco, he came to a calm chanson. The biography of Vladimir Yuryevich began in a city called Vorsma on May 12 of the year. It is worth noting that the city has a rather long story and is first mentioned in the century, as a gift to Kuzma Minin, for its exploits that glorified Rus'. Parents noticed the musical giftedness of the future performer back in childhood, when the boy first performed in the matinee in kindergarten.

Vladimir Zakharov, in his youth in his school years, Vladimir did not change his hobby and continued his classes, at the same time very willingly participating in all competitions and amateur views. In the ninth grade, getting acquainted with the work of collectives under the leadership of Konstantin Nikolsky and Andrei Makarevich, decides to create his own musical group.

Initially, only four people entered the group. Having good vocal data Zakharov, nevertheless, in the team took the place of the bassist. After a while, the team has undergone changes in the main composition. In order not to look like the same name from Leningrad to August, it was decided to add Octavian. In the same period, the keyboard player left the team, the place of which had to take Vladimir.

And all thanks to his ability to play this musical instrument, after all, his sister Tatyana was engaged with him. The new soloist, who also turned out to be a neighbor in the house where the future famous performer lived, became a friend of Zakharov.

Biography of Vladimir Zakharov

With him, after a while, a group called “Rock-Ostrova” was organized and the first peak on the musical Olympus of the rock festival was conquered. Vladimir Yuryevich did not receive a specialized education in music, although at one time he entered the music school. However, with one of the teachers there was a conflict, on the basis of the mismatch of ideas and views, as a result of which the student had to change the musical direction, to an artistic one.

Zakharov released from the educational institution by receiving the "title" of the engraver. If we talk about how he turned into a vocalist from a instrumentalist in a group, then this happened from his own words quite by accident. Then I just showed how to do this since then and sing. ” Musical life this group broke the usual system in the musical world. She could not suit her the phrase “as you call.

So it will float. " Indeed, the musicians initially performed the compositions in a “heavy” direction, but soon they replaced it to club disco, and in the end, they became a pop rock in which they settled firmly and for a long time. In this period, Zakharov himself began to get involved in electronic music in parallel, having recorded as many as fifteen full -fledged albums. Vladimir Zakharov in his youth at the concert quickly began to recognize the team in his hometown thanks to constant performances in local clubs, as well as weddings and celebrations to which they were invited.

After a while, the group was able to record its first album, and then found a sponsor, who, after listening, said that this work would not be a hit, and therefore refused to cooperate. Only in the year the keyboard player came to the team, and he took the place of the director. Thanks to the efforts of the new participant, the video was shot for the composition “Not saying anything” that became incredibly popular among the viewers of the music channel.

From this moment, a new stage has come in the creative biography of the performer. Constant tours alternated with the recording of new albums. Means appeared for the purchase of new quality equipment, as well as a car for concert trips. By the beginning of the new millennium, the white strip for the team came to an end, as he has exhausted his entire creative potential.

And Vladimir Zakharov himself was more and more dedicated to Chanson, to which he plunged completely after leaving for solo execution. The new direction allowed the contractor to reveal completely different faces of his musical abilities. Giving fans the Trilogy "City". Vladimir Zakharov with the Rock-Ostrova group at the same time from the Soyuz Product Zakharov, a proposal for which he joyfully gives his consent.

Its essence was to write arrangements for the five parts of the audio unit called "Kotui History". Interest in that work was aroused by the fact that the main character in the picture was played by a friend of the family of Zakharov, his countrywoman Anya Sparrow. The fee, which was paid for this project, was enough to buy an apartment in the capital, which Zakharov rented at that time.

After a while with Anna, Vladimir recorded several duets, among which the most significant musical critics noted “Love is not given to everyone” and “And you all turned gray ...”.Over time, another multi -part sound film appeared in the piggy bank of the musician, which was created twenty years before he was offered to make arrangement. It is called a “bell in my heart” and it was made in the style of “metallics”.

However, Zakharov, with all his variety of performing genres, never separated himself from the "islands". After all, "Rock-Ostrova" is me. This is my second surname, ”says the performer. For example, on the cover of the compositions “Ice and Flame” and “Let me love ...” The composer’s name is indicated next to the name of his group. Vladimir Zakharov at the Zakharov concert in his development does not stand still.

Today in his career there is also the title of producer for the women's trio "Glass Wings". It is curious that in the year, in the repertoire of Vladimir Zakharov, a completely non -profit album called “Harlequin”, created on the basis of the works of the poet Serebryanik Alexander Blok, appeared. They may be familiar.