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Maria Pakhomenko

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| name = Maria Pakhomenko
{{small|Мария Пахоменко}}

| image = 2009, Pakhomenko, Kolker (cropped).jpg

| caption = Pakhomenko in 2009

| birthname = Maria Leonidovna Pakhomenko

| birth_date = {{birth date|1937|3|25|df=y}}

| birth_place = Leningrad, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{Death date and age|2013|3|8|1937|3|25|df=y}}

| death_place = Saint Petersburg, Russia

| occupation = Singer

| years_active = 1964–2013

| signature =

| title = People's Artist of Russia {{small|(1998)}}

| awards = Golden Orpheus {{small|(Grand Prix,1971)}}

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Maria Leonidovna Pakhomenko ({{langx|ru|link=no|Мари́я Леони́довна Пахо́менко}}; 25 March 1937 – 8 March 2013) was a Soviet and Russian singer, a holder of the title of People's Artist of Russia since 1999.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_cSwa5A9uecC&pg=PA484|title=Эстрада в России. XX век : энциклопедия|editor=Elizaveta Uvarova|chapter=Мария Леонидовна ПАХОМЕНКО |publisher=OLMA Media Group|year=2004|isbn=9785224044627}}

The song that brought her fame was Kachaet, kachaet... ({{langx|ru|link=no|Качает, качает...}}) that she recorded for the theater play Idu na Grozu ({{langx|ru|link=no|Иду на грозу}}) in 1963. In the 1960s and until the mid-1970s, Maria Pakhomenko was one of the main stars of the Soviet stage. The songs in her performance sounded in the programs of many radio stations and on television. During her career she toured the USSR and abroad, including Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia.

Among the songs by leading Soviet composers of which she was the original performer are Love Will Stay (by Valery Gavrilin), Nenaglyadnyy Moy (by Aleksandra Pakhmutova), Men (by Eduard Kolmanovsky), Conversations (by Eduard Khanok), Vals pri Svechakh (by Oscar Feltsman), etc.

Career highlights

In 1968, she sold 2,600,000 discs.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JqAjAQAAIAAJ&q=Невероятно+популярна+Мария+Пахоменко.+В+1968+году+будет+продано+более+двух+с+половиной+миллионов+ее+дисков.|title=Ваш год рождения: время, факты, подробности. 1968|author=Юлия Баренгольц|publisher=Анаграмма|year=2009|isbn=9785903646173}} In 1971, Pakhomenko became the first of Soviet singers to win the Grand Prix at the Golden Orpheus song contest.{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kd6fAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA1947&dq=Мария+Пахоменко|title=Алла Пугачева: Рожденная в СССР|author=Федор Раззаков|publisher=Litres|date=1 October 2013|isbn=9785425048714}}

Several music films were shot about her, one of which was acquired by 13 countries.

Discography

;Singles and EPs

  • "{{lang|ru|Kolker's Songs}}" (1966)
  • "{{lang|ru|Maria Pakhomenko sings}}" (1966)
  • "{{lang|ru|Pop Songs}}" (1966) (feat. Eduard Khil)
  • "{{lang|ru|Waltz by Candlelight}}" (1970)
  • "{{lang|ru|Conversations}}" / "{{lang|ru|Your Letters}}" (1971)
  • "{{lang|ru|Confession}}" (1971)
  • "{{lang|ru|Don Quixote / My Beloved}}" (1971)
  • "{{lang|ru|Let's stand under the rowan tree}}" (1972)
  • "{{lang|ru|Russian hut}}" (1973)
  • "{{lang|ru|And have pity on me}}" (1973)
  • "{{lang|ru|Our favorites}}" (1973)
  • "{{lang|ru|Leningraders are singing}}" (1974)
  • "{{lang|ru|White dance}}" / "{{lang|ru|With a birch tree nearby}}" (1974)
  • "{{lang|ru|Our favorites}}" / "{{lang|ru|Make no mistake}}" / "{{lang|ru|Romance of Lida}}" (1974)
  • "{{lang|ru|Revelation}}" / "{{lang|ru|Why?}}" (1975)
  • "{{lang|ru|School Waltz}}" / "{{lang|ru|Come to us in Saratov}}" (1977)
  • "{{lang|ru|Song of the first-grader and other songs by Eduard Khanok}}" (1978)
  • "{{lang|ru|Blue snows}}" (1981) (feat. Eduard Khil)

;Compilations

  • 2002 — {{lang|ru|Names for all times}}
  • 2005 — {{lang|ru|Love will remain}}

See also

References

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External links

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  • [http://www.kino-teatr.ru/kino/acter/star/6407/bio/ Биография и фильмография на сайте Кино-Театр. Ру]
  • {{IMDb name|7309559}}
  • {{Discogs artist|Мария Пахоменко}}

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Category:1937 births

Category:2013 deaths

Category:People from Krasnapollye district

Category:Russian people of Belarusian descent

Category:Soviet women singers

Category:20th-century Russian women singers

Category:Honored Artists of the RSFSR

Category:People's Artists of Russia

Category:Deaths from pneumonia in Russia