Dmitri Pokrovsky

Dmitri Viktorovich Pokrovsky (Russian: Дмитрий Викторович Покровский, 3 May 1944 – 29 June 1996)[1] was a Russian folk music researcher and musician, best known for his efforts to rediscover authentic, and often near extinct rural musical traditions, from many different regions of Russia, and re-enacting them with the Dmitri Pokrovsky Ensemble.[2]

Dmitri Pokrovsky

References
  1. Kozinn, Allan (July 3, 1996). "Dmitri Pokrovsky, 52, Singer And Russian Ethnomusicologist". The New York Times.
  2. Colin Larkin, ed. (1992). The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music (First ed.). Guinness Publishing. p. 1973. ISBN 0-85112-939-0.
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