- Music of Evenkia
Evenk Autonomous Okrug (or Evenkia) was a federal subject ofRussia . OnJanuary 1 ,2007 , it was merged intoKrasnoyarsk krai .The most renowned composer of Evenkia is likelyweaselword
Oleg Chapogir fromKislokan . He devoted himself to the local music and poetry (such as byNikolai Osegira andAliteta Nemtushkina ), though he was educated atNorilsk Musical College and was part of that school's first class, which graduated in 1974.Though not a native of Evenkia,
Nikolai Nikolaevich has also had a profound effect on Evenk music. He funded the children's national bandOsikta and an influentialbrass band . Nikolaevich has also arranged local folklore and worked with Chapogir,Evgeniya Kureiskaya , a popular Evenk singer, andAnatoli Kustov , a composer.
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