Background
Alexander Mikhailovich Gorbachev was born on the 4 of July 1947 in Moscow.
Alexander Mikhailovich Gorbachev was born on the 4 of July 1947 in Moscow.
Alexander Mikhailovich graduated from the Moscow regional cultural school (1961-1965), and then the conductor and orchestra department of the Moscow State Institute of Culture (1965-1970).
In 1965-1966 Alexander Mikhailovich worked as a teacher in the class of balalaika in the children's orchestra studio of Solnechnaya station of the Kiev railway (Moscow region). He conducts an active concert activity and for 25 years was a soloist of the State Academic Russian Folk Orchestra named after N.P. Osipov, while simultaneously being the accompanist of the balalaika-prim group, a member of the artistic council. Since the foundation of the quartet "Moscow Balalaika" (in 1978-1992 - the quartet of soloists of the orchestra named after N. P. Osipov) is his soloist.
Alexander Mikhailovich showed himself to be an instrumentalist and author of a number of interesting transcriptions of compositions by classical composers for the quartet of Russian folk instruments, many of which are recorded on 8 records and more than 20 CDs, often heard on radio and television, in concerts of the quartet " Moscow Balalaika. "
As part of the Ensemble of Soloists of the Orchestra named after NP Osipov "Russian Mosaic", which received the first prize, he became the winner of one of the most prestigious contests among populist musicians, the 2 nd All-Russian Competition of Performers on Russian Folk Instruments, held in Leningrad , the part of the balalaika was played by Alexander Mikhailovich Gorbachev.
Alexander Mikhailovich is a member of the public council of the cultural center of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.
