Alexander Shapiro is a famous Russian romantic chanson performer. His work is listened to both throughout Russia and fans from nearby countries. He has dozens of recorded albums, which are still popular today.
Biography
In March 1966, the future figure of the chanson was born, on the Arbat, in the capital of the country. Alexander's family has always been sensitive to the art of music, almost every relative knew how to play some instrument. Beautiful music could be heard at every family meal.
At the age of 13, Shapiro first got a six-string guitar. Parents instilled in him a passion for music from childhood and did their best to help the boy's development in this direction. Then the musical instrument of Alexander was tuned by his best friend, with whom he not only grew up and did not stop communicating, but also made him the administrator of his personal website.
In the early 80s, Alexander decided to get a secondary education at a college that specialized in musical instruments, and it was there that most of the talent of the chanson performer was revealed. It was in this educational institution that the musician first had the opportunity to perform for the public. A year later, he had the first songs of his own composition, at first he sang for friends in the evenings.
After graduating from technical school, Alexander moved to MATI, Moscow University. There he continues his creative activity and performs as part of KVN, creates musical accompaniment, performs songs. At the moment, Alexander has four daughters and his compositions still do not leave many radio stations.
Music
For Alexander, 1985 becomes his debut as the creator of music albums, which were popular among his close circle of friends. In 1996, the first official album was released, recorded in the professional studio MasterSound. Since that moment, Shapiro has become a rather popular performer, radio stations are interested in him, they call him on the air. Until the early 2000s, he continued to develop rapidly, then he released a collection of all his highest-grossing past compositions.
Contemporary creativity
In 2002 he released an album that had many differences from Shapiro's standard musical style. In it, he presented a very high level of recording, used live musical instruments, and significantly increased the quality of the recorded texts. But the general theme remained the same, the compositions still represented the genre of romantic chanson.
After 3 years, Alexander began to create a series of albums until 2016. The work done did not go unanswered by the audience, Shapiro became famous throughout the CIS. Romantic chanson from this performer is appreciated and periodically appears on almost all radio broadcasts of this topic.