Alexander Vedernikov (bass singer)

Alexander Filippovich Vedernikov (Russian: Алекса́ндр Фили́ппович Веде́рников; 23 December 1927 – 9 January 2018) was a Russian Soviet era opera and chamber singer (bass) and teacher. He was soloist of the Bolshoi Theater of the USSR in 1958-1990.

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Filippovich and the family name is Vedernikov.
Alexander Vedernikov
Vedernikov in 1964
Born(1927-12-23)23 December 1927
Mokino, Vyatka Governorate, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Died9 January 2018(2018-01-09) (aged 90)[1]
Moscow, Russia
NationalityRussian
AwardsPeople's Artist of the USSR (1976)[2]

His son is a Russian conductor Alexander Vedernikov.[3]

Awards
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References
  1. Soviet-era Bolshoi Theater opera star Alexander Vedernikov passes away at 90
  2. Знаменитый оперный певец Александр Ведерников умер в Москве
  3. Александр Ведерников приступил к срочной службе в Большом театре


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