Evgeny Belyaev

Evgeny Mikhailovich Belyaev, also written as Yevgeny Belyayev (Russian: Евгений Михайлович Беля́ев) (Klintsy, 11 September 1926 – 21/22 February 1994), was a Russian tenor soloist of the Alexandrov Ensemble under Boris Alexandrov. He is remembered in the Soviet Union as the Russian Nightingale and in the West as one of the definitive singers of Kalinka.

Evgeny Mikhailovich Belyaev
Evgeny Belyaev
Background information
Born(1926-09-11)11 September 1926
Klintsy, Bryansk Oblast, Soviet Union
OriginKlintsy, Bryansk Oblast, Soviet Union
Died21 February 1994(1994-02-21) (aged 67)
Moscow, Russia
GenresOpera, Romantic music, military music, ethnic Russian music, easy listening, middle of the road, folk music.
Occupation(s)Alexandrov Ensemble soloist
Years active1955–1992
LabelsKultur, BMG, EMI, Melodiya, Silva, Teldec, Victor, Columbia. Supraphon,
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