Today we will tell you who Alexander Sukhanov is. His biography will be examined below. Our hero (born May 25, 1952) is a native of the city of Saratov. He grew up on the banks of the Volga and, of course, adds glory to his native land. The future celebrity of the entire Soviet Union and Russia from the very youth set an example for their peers: Alexander, being a truly gifted young man, managed not only to study impeccably in school with a mathematical bias, but also graduated with honors from a music school in violin. From school times, he was successful in the natural sciences: mathematics, physics, chemistry and biology, but even then the talented student was drawn to creativity.
Training
In 17 years Alexander Sukhanov wrote his first song "The Stork flies into the clouds," which in the future will win the hearts of thousands of fans of the genre of the author's song. At the same time he makes his way to the All-Union Mathematical Olympiad, thanks to the results of which he was offered to study at once in two best universities of the USSR: the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology and the Moscow State University. Sukhanov preferred the University named after Lomonosov and entered the faculty of Mehmat. In his student days, the lyricist not only hit the professor with his intellect and the talent of mathematics, but continued to write poetry, pick melodies and even write songs to the works of such great poets as Pushkin, Khayyam, Verlaine, Rubtsov and Marshak. In addition, at this time Alexander Sukhanov directs the symphony orchestra of his school. Surprisingly, the guitar, thanks to which the biography of this man is so interesting to all of us, fell into the hands of a bard during his student years. He from childhood masterfully mastered the violin, pianoforte, accordion, but the love of guitar strings came later. Moscow State University Alexander Sukhanov graduates with honors, and later defends his work for a Ph.D. Throughout his life, in parallel with the work of the composer and composer, Sukhanov is working as a mathematician, first teaching in one of the higher military schools, and after and in his native university, where, already being a senior research fellow, he receives a doctorate.
Confession
Alexander Sukhanov gained fame 24 years after performing at the Moscow amateur song club. Later, he continues to play with concerts throughout the country, looking to the most remote corners of the country, traveling with relatives in Europe and North America. Alexander was awarded a number of awards, including the Tsarskoselskaya art award and the prize of the Grushinsky Festival. In 2005, the composer from his hometown deservedly received the title of "Honorary Citizen of Saratov". Since the 80's Sukhanov recorded his own records, which were replaced by audiocassettes in the 90's and compact discs in the 2000s. To this day, fans of his work Alexander Sukhanov. His songs in 2015 are recorded in the performance of V.S. Berkovsky in the framework of the album "Russian Bards", and more recently the song that was sung by heart all around the Union - "The Green Carriage", sounded like a musical screen saver in one of the South Korean films.
Hobbies
The author of more than 150 songs to this day lives and works as a mathematician in Moscow. In one of his interviews Alexander Sukhanov admitted that he most appreciates the work of B. Okudzhava and V. Egorov. In his spare time, the poet is fond of table tennis.
Personal life
Sukhanov Alexander is married to Liza Sukhanova, a former student of the philological faculty of Moscow State University. They met as graduate students of the country's main university. Together they brought up 4 children: two girls from the first marriage of Alexander and daughter Lisa. For the admirers of his work, it is a great joy to see him now in TV and radio broadcasts: the songs of our hero are the pride of the whole bardic culture of the USSR and Russia.