People’s Artist of Russia in conversation with composer Alexander Zatsepin kp.ru He shared his memories about his colleague Gennady Gladkov, who wrote the music for the films “12 Chairs” and “Gentlemen of Fortune”. The interlocutor emphasized that although they both create compositions for cinema, theater and cartoons, they do not have creative differences or competition.
“Gennady Gladkov and I have slightly different paths. I worked mostly in cinema, he wrote music mostly for theatres. <...> “We wrote it to order, the music had to comply with the director’s plan,” said Zatsepin.
The composer also noted that he met Gladkov in his youth, after graduating from the conservatory, and they became friends for many years.
Gladkov died in Moscow on October 16 at the age of 89. He is known as the author of the music for the cartoons “The Bremen Town Musicians”, “The Blue Puppy”, “38 Parrots”, as well as films such as “12 Chairs” and “Lucky Gentlemen”. “socialbites.ca” talked about the creative path of the outstanding musician.
Russian President Vladimir Putin expressed We extend our condolences to the family and friends of Gladkov, who has been called an extraordinary composer whose music for films and live theater productions has become everyone’s favorite.
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Source: Gazeta
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