Igor Krutoy is one of the most
distinguished, popular and demanded Russian composers.
He is the author
of more than three hundred songs.
Krutoy’s hits have been performed for
many years
by the main stars of Russian variety art – A. Pugacheva,
I. Allegrova, K. Orbakaite, V. Leontyev, A. Buinov, N. Baskov, Alsou,
M. Shufutinskiy,
A. Serov, L. Vaikule, V. Presnyakov and many others.
Compositions wrote by Igor Krutoy are distinguished by melodism,
sincerity and depth.
They are heard at all radio stations in Russia,
Near and Far Abroad.
Igor Krutoy – the author of music to popular movies
and TV serials
«Hostages of a devil», «The Souvenir for the public
prosecutor»,
«Thirst of passion», «The Related exchange».
Igor Krutoy’s musical achievements are well-known not only in Russia but
also worldwide.
Since 1994 Igor Krutoy’s recital shows have been
performed with a tremendous success.
Russian variety show stars take
part in them.
These concerts were performed in the USA – on the stage of
Madison Square Garden
(New York, 16 000 spectators), in the hall of Taj
Mahal casino in Atlantic City (6000 spectators), Radio-City Music Hall
in New York, Shrine Auditorium and Kodak Theatre in Los-Angeles,
in
Kazakhstan – in the Palace of Republic, on most prestigious concert
stages in Israel,
Germany, Ukraine and other countries.
Igor Krutoy is the president of ARS holding company which incorporates
Love Radio, Radio Dacha, Radio Taxi-Fm,
«Song of the Year» TV festival,
ARS-Records label and
ARS-Concert project which deals with organisation
of concerts.
Igor Krutoy was a producer of «Stars Factory-4» project.
Timati, Irina Dubtsova and Dominik Joker were among the graduates of the
project.
Igor Krutoy is the founder and co-chairman of the jury of the
«New Wave» and «Junior New Wave» contests.
Every year albums with Krutoy’s hits are released with the performance
of popular artists.
«Igor Krutoy’s Series», «Igor Krutoy – Friends and
songs»
are in a strong consumer demand.
The total number of CD-, MP3-
and DVD-carriers
has long ago exceeded the multimillion circulation
number.
One of the brightest embodiments of Krutoy’s composer’s talent is the
writing of instrumental music.
In 2000 the first album of the «Without
words» series was released, in 2004
«Without words, Part 2» appeared. In
autumn 2007,
the third part of the «Without words» musical series was
released,
and this album has been stable and evident leader of sales
among
all Russian popular music for more than four months!
Year 2009 saw the release of a double «Deja-vu» album
with the songs of
Igor Krutoy performed by Dmitry Khvorostovsky.
It was for the famous
baritone opera singer that Igor Krutoy wrote 24 songs in Italian,
French
and Russian. In autumn 2010,
Igor Krutoy's fans could enjoy the big new
project of the composer:
«Mademoiselle Zhivago» features Igor Krutoy's
music
for the lyrics of the renowned singer Lara Fabian.
Igor Krutoy’s creative, composer’s, performer’s and producer’s talents
have been appreciated at their true worth by the state.
Igor Krutoy is
the Honoured Art Worker of the Russian Federation (1991),
People’s
Artist of Russia (1996).
"ICE MIRACLES"
"YOU ARE IN MY SEPTEMBER"
"LULLABY"
"BALLERINA"
"ONLY FOR YOU"
I posted 5 of my top favorites, though I love each piece of music he composes.
Igor Kutroy and Chris Geith are two of my contemporary
favorite composers.
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