Sergey Alimpiev

Sergey Alimpiev
Сергей Алимпиев
Alimpiev as Mr X
Alimpiev as Mr X
Background information
Born
Sergey Viktorovich Alimpiev

(1958-09-22)22 September 1958
Died18 December 2005(2005-12-18) (aged 47)
Moscow, Russia
OccupationsSinger, actor
Years active1984—2005

Sergey Viktorovich Alimpiev (Russian: Сергей Викторович Алимпиев; September 22, 1958, Rasskazovo, Tambov Oblast — December 18, 2005, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian operetta artist, soloist of Moscow Operetta Theater[1] in 1984,[2] Honored Artist of Russia (1998).[3]

Biography

He graduated from the Russian State Institute of Performing Arts with a degree in Actor of Musical Theater.[4]

In 1990, together with the speaker of the Soviet Central Television Marina Burtseva was the host of the Yalta's Vocal Competition.[5]

He executed the leading roles in Kalman's operetta operas,[6] The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein by Offenbach, The Grooms by Isaac Dunaevsky, Strauss's Die Fledermaus, Lehar's Merry Widow.[7][8]

He was sick with AIDS.[9][10] The disease struck the singer literally in a year, and he had to be hospitalized. He died in December 2005 from hepatitis.[9]

References

  1. ↑ Театр не то место, где дружат домами // Trud
  2. ↑ Московский театр оперетты отметил 90-летний юбилей
  3. ↑ Сергей Викторович Алимпиев
  4. ↑ Советское кино
  5. ↑ Юрмала-90
  6. ↑ Российский сезон в Ванемуйне
  7. ↑ Немного о Сергее Алимпиеве
  8. ↑ "Театр «Московская оперетта»". Archived from the original on 2018-08-25. Retrieved 2018-08-24.
  9. 1 2 17 знаменитостей, которые стали жертвой СПИДа
  10. ↑ Памяти Сергея Алимпиева