Episode 243 - Yuriy Kolosovsky & Victor Gorodinsky




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Summary: Yuriy Kolosovskiy was born in Rostov-on-Don Russia and started playing the Prima Domra at age 9. He spent 6 years in public music school after which he attended Rostov State College of Music (from 2000-2004) studying music composition, conducting and orchestration. While in College, he received numerous awards for his outstanding talent and technique. After Graduation, Kolosovskiy had the honor of being a soloist in the Rostov State Folk Philharmonic Orchestra with whom he played for two and a half years. In 2006, he moved to Madison, Wisconsin where he now resides. Since moving here, Kolosovskiy has played with the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra where his talent has been showcased (most recently in the piece "Woolen Boots" this last season). He has also a member of the Balalaika and Domra Association of America (BDAA) since 2007 and has performed in various venues around the Madison area, including numerous Russian folk festivals. He has just finished recording his first solo CD "Sounds of the Domra". <br> <br> <a href="http://www.russorch.wisc.edu/">www.russorch.wisc.edu/</a> <br> <br> Video <a href="http://youtu.be/jyvXbO3fb-Q">http://youtu.be/jyvXbO3fb-Q</a><br> <a href="http://madtoastlive.podbean.com/mf/web/cb3nbt/243VictorYuriy.mp3">Download Standard Podcasts</a><br>