ABOUT COMPOSER
Igor Arkadievich Evard also known as Evard, Igor Arkadievich is a Russian composer, director, and screenwriter. He is known for his contributions to contemporary academic music and classical crossover, as well as his work in film and journalism.
Evard is a laureate of various music competitions and a member of the Union of Composers of Russia. He is also an Honored Figure of the Moscow Musical Society, a Cavalier of the Order of M. Balakirev, and an Honorary Citizen of Russia. He is the founder and president of the international composers' competition Composer XXI and the editor-in-chief of the All-Russian music and information newspaper Let’s Play First. Da Capo al Fine.
His musical oeuvre includes symphonic works, vocal and choral music set to poetry, and chamber compositions. He is among the few Russian composers actively working in the genre of classical crossover.
His work, organically combining classical traditions and modern trends, resonates with the widest audience. Igor Evard is a film director and screenwriter of music videos for his own music and the short film "Travila".
The film also uses Igor's original music. Igor's directorial works have received numerous awards at world film festivals, 26 of which are gold awards.
The composer's creative arsenal includes symphonic music, vocal and choral music based on the poems of famous poets, as well as a wide range of chamber music. Igor Evard has become one of the few Russian composers developing the genre of "classical crossover".
Igor Evard has been awarded the Order of Miliy Balakirev for his special contribution to the prosperity and promotion of Russian culture, for exceptional merits that contribute to the development of art, and for outstanding achievements in the field of creative education and spiritual and moral upbringing of children and youth.
Evard is a laureate of various music competitions and a member of the Union of Composers of Russia. He is also an Honored Figure of the Moscow Musical Society, a Cavalier of the Order of M. Balakirev, and an Honorary Citizen of Russia. He is the founder and president of the international composers' competition Composer XXI and the editor-in-chief of the All-Russian music and information newspaper Let’s Play First. Da Capo al Fine.
His musical oeuvre includes symphonic works, vocal and choral music set to poetry, and chamber compositions. He is among the few Russian composers actively working in the genre of classical crossover.
His work, organically combining classical traditions and modern trends, resonates with the widest audience. Igor Evard is a film director and screenwriter of music videos for his own music and the short film "Travila".
The film also uses Igor's original music. Igor's directorial works have received numerous awards at world film festivals, 26 of which are gold awards.
The composer's creative arsenal includes symphonic music, vocal and choral music based on the poems of famous poets, as well as a wide range of chamber music. Igor Evard has become one of the few Russian composers developing the genre of "classical crossover".
Igor Evard has been awarded the Order of Miliy Balakirev for his special contribution to the prosperity and promotion of Russian culture, for exceptional merits that contribute to the development of art, and for outstanding achievements in the field of creative education and spiritual and moral upbringing of children and youth.
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