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Askura_Alexander Shkuratov
Russian Pop-Rock Star.
All albums submitted on “AMG” are created and performed
by Alexander Shkuratov. In Alexander's creativity you will find variety
of musical styles: Symphonic music, Organ, Rock, R&B, Hip-Hop,
Chill Out, Techno, Dance, Pop, Ballades, Christian, Art, World, etc.
This unusual occurrence when one Artist works practically in all
musical genres.
It is interesting to Alexander to work in different
stylistics as the world surrounding us is diverse and not a one-face.
If you love the World, so you love Music.
The artistic career of Alexander Shkuratov has started in 1985. In
1985, he established a music group "Attraction". In 1986
he has recorded his first solo album ("Melody records",
1, 5 million copies)
From 1986 to 1992, he had published 11 albums at "Melody records".
"Attraction" has toured a lot throughout Russia and Europe. In 1989,
a group was representing Russia on the international festival of pop rock music "Midem
-89" held in Cannes (France).
Rock-ballad of Alexander Shkuratov "The land of
sand" from
album “1st English in USSR” was on the top the
chart on Swedish radio (Stockholm) and was holding first positions
in the hit parades of various European radio stations.
Alexander Shkuratov cooperated with famous American composer Michael
Stoller (songwriter of the legendary Elvis Presley) on a joint project
of Russian and American composers under the name "Music is stronger
than words".
In 1991 Alexander has established music theatre "Thriller" and
starts to work on the big show "Nightmare". A.Shkuratov
has personally executed all the script, music and production work.
The show took place in 1992 in the sport complex "Olympic" in
Moscow (5 fully booked concerts with the audience of about 150, 000
people). This show was broadcasted twice over the Russian national
channel, and national television of Israel, Germany, and Japan.
While composing music for the documentary film about
Israel in 1994, Alexander has met a world-famous pop star Ophra Haza
and her manager Alony Betsalel. Later on they have introduced Alexander
to the European music market and after that his solo album "Askura, “From
nowhere" was published in Europe
In 1994 Alexander has created the symphonic album "RECOVERY".
In 1995 Alexander has written several songs for the American singer
Rhonda La Roy and a hip hop artist Djibril Diao. Album was recorded
at the "Modern Toys Music" records (Hamburg).
The same year he has signed the contract with the well-known American
record company "MCA music" GmbH (Hamburg) for the song "Don't
lose your love" (music and lyrics by Alexander Shkuratov).
Alexander works as a music producer for the famous Russian artists.
He has created two solo albums "Night Moscow"( R&B)
and “It was in Hamburg” (Blues). And also, He has finished
the work on his second album "ASKURA" - "Enjoy my
God" (World Ethno Pop) and album “PORRIDGE” (Techno).
Angelica Agurbash won the National Belarus Contest with the song "Boys & Girls" written
by Alexander Shkuratov. She also became a finalist of the international
television competition "Eurovision 2005 ".
One of last works is a creation of a spiritual unique album on Jesus
Christ's Words «10 Revelations». The musical material
is executed in modern stylistics that has allowed the author to draw
attention of young generation to the Word of ours Christ. The church
is now going to use modern art forms in the Spiritual Mission.
Now the new album «Sight from Russia» is created.
(World - Ethno - Pop - Meditative). It is the fourth album from series
World the project "Askura".
