Corporate Open DS/UK/13790 Alexandrov Ensemble; 1928-; Russian armed forces choir Alexandrov Ensemble 1928- Russian armed forces choir Red Army Choir | Red Army Ensemble | Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the Russian Army named after A. V. Alexandrov (1998-)

Music Group; Choir, military Alexandrov Ensemble is an official army choir of the Russian armed forces. Founded during the Soviet era, the ensemble consists of a male choir, an orchestra, and a dance ensemble. The Alexandrov Ensemble has entertained audiences both in Russia and throughout the world, performing a range of music including folk tunes, hymns, operatic arias, and popular music. The group's repertoire has included The Volga Boatmen's Song, Katyusha, Kalinka, and Ave Maria. The ensemble is named for its first director, Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov. Its formal name since 1998 is Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the Russian Army named after A. V. Alexandrov (shortened to Academic Ensemble ). International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 3/12/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 84ed1e6e-4d33-4424-95d3-2c957496b7dd