Evgeny Vladimirovich Bachurin (Russian: Евгений Владимирович Бачу́рин; 1934 – 2015)[1][2] was a Soviet and Russian poet, bard, and artist. He became an Honored Artist of the Russian Federation in 2005.[3] He became well known for his prolific composing and painting, of which was presented throughout Europe from Sweden to the United States.[4] However, during his lifetime he was never being formally accepted into the Union of Russian Composers despite his status as an 'Honored Artist.'[5]

Evgeny Bachurin
Background information
BornMay 24, 1934
Leningrad, USSR
DiedJanuary 1, 2015 (aged 80)
Moscow, Russia
Occupation(s)Poet, singer, painter, musician

As a poet and writer, he was equally prolific and had many of his poems published in several of the leading literary journals at the time including "Yunost”, “Znamya”, “Rural Youth," and formal channels like the "Literary Gazette", "New Russian Word," and "Russian Mind."[6]

Evgeny died on January 1, 2015. He was buried in Moscow at the Golovinsky cemetery in the Khovrino district.[7]

Discography

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Albums

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  • 1980: Chess On The Balcony
  • 1982: Trees
  • 1986: I Propose To Sing About That
  • 1990: I Am Your Shadow
  • 1991: Drunk Ship

Recordings

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  • "Waiting for Cherries" (1994)
  • “Everything about love” (1997)
  • “Hawk from Above” (2000)
  • "Woman and Man" (2000)
  • "Mixing Truth and Lies" (2000)
  • “Years of Feast (selected)” (2002)
  • "Anniversary" (2004)

Books

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  • 1999: I Am Your Shadow (Moscow: Book Garden Publishers, 1999)[8]
  • 2004: Trees, You Are My Trees (Ripol Classics)

References

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  1. ^ "Умер Бачурин - Топ-50 рейтинг блогов". 2015-01-02. Archived from the original on 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  2. ^ "Евгений Бачурин — советский и российский поэт, бард, художник" (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  3. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 21 февраля 2005 № 191". Президент России (in Russian). Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  4. ^ "Книга памяти: Евгений Бачурин". artsmusic.ru. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  5. ^ "Евгений Бачурин". Кино-Театр.Ру. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  6. ^ "Евгений Бачурин (поэт и художник)". Открытый клуб. Retrieved 2024-01-21.
  7. ^ "Умер поэт, бард, художник Евгений Бачурин". Радио Свобода (in Russian). 2015-01-02. Retrieved 2024-01-23.
  8. ^ "Я ваша тень". ksp-msk.ru. Retrieved 2024-01-23.