77 years old, Honored Artist of Russia, AI Gnessin Vyacheslav Prokopov. It has been reported DEA News Referring to the press service “Gnesinka”
The exact cause of death of the teacher was not specified. “Rectorate RAM these. The Academy announced with deep regret that Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Prokopov passed away on May 25, after a long illness, ”said the Academy.
The date and place of separation with the professor is still unknown.
Prokopov was a soloist with the Bolshoi Theater Orchestra for over 40 years, playing the first trumpet parts in performances by Spartacus, A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Swan Lake, Aida and others. In 1976 he received a medal of labor power, in 2001 he became Honored Artist of Russia.
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