Nikolay Mozgovoy
Encyclopedia
Mykola Mozghovy; September 1, 1947 – July 30, 2010) was a Ukrainian
and Soviet
composer
, producer
, and songwriter
.
He was born in Sarniv, Volochysk Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
, Ukraine
.
Mozhovy's major success was the song "Kray, miy ridniy kray
", written for Sofia Rotaru
and produced by Melodiya
.
He was a manager of Palace "Ukraine"
in 2000s.
Ukrainians
Ukrainians are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, which is the sixth-largest nation in Europe. The Constitution of Ukraine applies the term 'Ukrainians' to all its citizens...
and Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
, producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, and songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
.
He was born in Sarniv, Volochysk Raion, Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Khmelnytskyi Oblast
Khmelnytskyi Oblast is an oblast of western Ukraine. The administrative center of the oblast is the city of Khmelnytskyi.The current estimated population is around 1,401,140 .-Geography:...
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
.
Mozhovy's major success was the song "Kray, miy ridniy kray
Kray, miy ridniy kray
Kray, miy ridniy kray - is a song originally recorded by Sofia Rotaru for her 1981 album Sofia Rotaru and Chervona Ruta.-Description:According to the Ukrainian and Russian press, this song became an absolute hit in 1979 - year of it first performance, a second such achievement for a Ukrainian song...
", written for Sofia Rotaru
Sofia Rotaru
Sofia Mykhailivna Yevdokymenko-Rotaru known as Sofia Rotaru is a Soviet and Ukrainian pop singer of Romanian/Moldavian heritage....
and produced by Melodiya
Melodiya
Melodiya is a Russian record label. It was the state-owned major record company/label of the Soviet Union.-History:It was established in 1964 as the "All-Union Gramophone Record Firm of the USSR Ministry of Culture Melodiya"...
.
He was a manager of Palace "Ukraine"
Palace "Ukraine"
National Palace of Arts "Ukraina" or Palace "Ukraina" is one of the main venues for official events along with Palace of Sports in Kiev, Ukraine. The venue is a state company administered by the State Directory of Affairs....
in 2000s.