Alexander Vedernikov
- Birth Date:
- 23.12.1927
- Death date:
- 09.01.2018
- Patronymic:
- Filipp
- Person's maiden name:
- Alexander Filippovich Vedernikov
- Extra names:
- Алекса́ндр Веде́рников, Александр Филиппович Ведерников
- Categories:
- Actor, Laureate of state prize, USSR folk artist
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Alexander Filippovich Vedernikov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Фили́ппович Веде́рников; 23 December 1927 – 9 January 2018) was a Russian Soviet era opera and chamber singer (bass) and teacher. He was soloist of the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR in 1958-1990.
His son is a Russian conductor Alexander Vedernikov.
Awards
- Winner of the performers competition of World Festival of Youth and Students (2nd Prize, 1953)
- Winner of Robert Schumann International Competition for Pianists and Singers (1956)
- Winner of the All-Union competition for the execution of works by Soviet composers (1st prize, 1956)
- Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1961)
- People's Artist of the RSFSR (1967)
- USSR State Prize (1969)
- People's Artist of the USSR (1976)
Source: wikipedia.org
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| Relation name | Relation type | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Alexander Vedernikov | Son | |
| 2 |  | Oleg Anofriev | Coworker |
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