Ion Suruceanu
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Ion Andreevich Suruceanu is a moldavian singer and former parliamentarian. In 1990 he was awarded the People's Artist
award of Moldavian SSR
.
, Ialoveni District, of Moldova
. He is former member of the Communist Party of Soviet Union and the Lenin's Komsomol
as well as the supporter of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova.
He started his singing career in 1968 as a solo singer in the ensemble "Noroc" where he sang until 1970. In 1978-79 Suruceanu sang for the ensemble "Bucuria". In 1981 he finished the Chişinău Music school where he learned to play bassoon
and piano
.
From the mid 80s Suruceanu became one of the most famous singer whose fame spread outside the republic. He also performed a Russian language songs such as "Nezabudka" (Forget-me-not) which Suruceanu sang at the final of Song of the Year
festival in 1989. During this period 1986-1993 he was performing also with the group "Real". Since 1982 his constant composer was Ian Raiburg.
From 1994 to 1998 Suruceanu was a parliamentarian of the Moldovan parliament where he was a deputy of the chairman of commission in culture, science, education, and media. He lives in Chişinău
.
Compact discs
Others
Films
People's Artist
People's Artist is a honorary title in the Soviet Union, Union republics, in some other Eastern bloc states , as well as in a number of post-Soviet states, modeled after the title of the People's Artist of the USSR....
award of Moldavian SSR
Moldavian SSR
The Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic , commonly abbreviated to Moldavian SSR or MSSR, was one of the 15 republics of the Soviet Union...
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Brief background
Ion Suruceanu was born in the village of SuruceniSuruceni
Suruceni is a commune in Ialoveni district, Moldova. It is composed of a single village, Suruceni....
, Ialoveni District, of Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
. He is former member of the Communist Party of Soviet Union and the Lenin's Komsomol
Komsomol
The Communist Union of Youth , usually known as Komsomol , was the youth division of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union. The Komsomol in its earliest form was established in urban centers in 1918. During the early years, it was a Russian organization, known as the Russian Communist Union of...
as well as the supporter of the Party of Communists of the Republic of Moldova.
He started his singing career in 1968 as a solo singer in the ensemble "Noroc" where he sang until 1970. In 1978-79 Suruceanu sang for the ensemble "Bucuria". In 1981 he finished the Chişinău Music school where he learned to play bassoon
Bassoon
The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor registers, and occasionally higher. Appearing in its modern form in the 19th century, the bassoon figures prominently in orchestral, concert band and chamber music literature...
and piano
Piano
The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
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From the mid 80s Suruceanu became one of the most famous singer whose fame spread outside the republic. He also performed a Russian language songs such as "Nezabudka" (Forget-me-not) which Suruceanu sang at the final of Song of the Year
Song of the Year (festival)
The Song of the Year song contest is a TV song festival in the former USSR, then Russia. First held in 1971. Since the first years of its existence the festival was given importance of the main musical event of the year , which the festival retained until now, as evidenced by television...
festival in 1989. During this period 1986-1993 he was performing also with the group "Real". Since 1982 his constant composer was Ian Raiburg.
From 1994 to 1998 Suruceanu was a parliamentarian of the Moldovan parliament where he was a deputy of the chairman of commission in culture, science, education, and media. He lives in Chişinău
Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
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Song performance
Vinyl- Un singur cantec stiu (I have but one song, 1986)
- Soarele cel mare (Big sun, 1987)
Compact discs
- Ninge floarea de tei (2002)
- Twenty years later: songs of Ian Rainburg (2003)
- Roze, roze (2004)
Others
- "Nezabudka"
- O melodie de amor (MelancolieMelancolieMelancolie - is a Romanian song written by Grigore Vieru .-Overview:The well known song was performed by various singers such as Sofia Rotaru, Ion Suruceanu, and others....
) - Septembrie
- Guleai, guleai
- Nostalgia
- Adriatica
- Un, doi, trei
- Odinocestvo
- Fetele-cochetele
- Luna, luna
- Drumurile noastre
Films
- Dnestrovskiye melodiy