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BI-2 with a symphony orchestra
DubaiMadinat Arena at Madinat Jumeirah
10Fri, 18:00Nov
Description
«Bi-2» — alternative rock band formed in 1988 in Bobruisk. Founders and permanent participants — Shura Bi-2 (lead guitar, vocals) and Leva Bi-2 (lead vocals, guitar, percussion). The team also includes: Andrey Zvonkov (guitars), Max Lakmus (bass guitar), Boris Lifshitz (drums, percussion) and Yan Nikolenko (backing vocals, keyboards, flute, percussion). At the moment, Bi-2 have completed work on their tenth studio album, “Event Horizon.”
Bi-2 and symphony orchestra
The Union of Musicians of the Bi-2 group, Honored Artist of Russia conductor Felix Aranovsky, arrangers Gennady Kornilov and Sergei Gavrilov — This is a fruitful creative alliance that has given hundreds of thousands of viewers unforgettable hours of enjoying unique art at the intersection of two genres. The project, conceived in 2003 as a one-time experiment, so captivated all participants that over time it transformed into a full-fledged concert program, performed at the best concert venues in Russia, the CIS countries and the Baltic states. Bi-2’s creative collaboration with the orchestra continues not only on stage: in 2010, the studio recording “Bi-2 and the Symphony Orchestra of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia” was released. 2 CD", which included 25 live versions of songs. In 2013, a second symphony album appeared, recorded together with the Prague Symphony Orchestra, and in 2016 the publication “Bi-2 & Prague Metropolitan Symphony orchestra" released on vinyl. On March 17, 2017, a new album was released with the Prague Orchestra — “Bi-2 & Prague Metropolitan Symphonic orchestra. VOL 2»
Latest awards:
2015 — Chart's dozen "Group of the Year"
2015 — Real MusicBox "Rock of the Year" Award
2016 — Major League "Hit Parade Leaders (song "Compromise")"
2017 — "Chart's Dozen" Award Soloist of the Year (Leva Bi-2)
2017 — "Chart's Dozen" Award Best video (“Bird on the windowsill”)
2017 — Real MusicBox "Rock of the Year" Award
2017 — Russian National Music Award "Best Rock Band"