Mikhail Alexandrovich

For the 14th century Prince of Tver, see Mikhail II of Tver.

Mikhail Davidovich Alexandrovich, a.k.a. Misha[1] Alexandrovich (23 July 1914, Bērzpils, Vitebsk Governorate - 3 July 2002, Munich) was a Latvian Jewish tenor, and cantor, internationally acclaimed as a fine performer of classical and popular repertoire in several languages.[2][3]

He performed for nearly 75 years, since his first concert as a 9-year old in Riga, until the last one, in Moscow, May 26, 1997.[4]

  1. ^ Note: "Misha" is a dimuinutive from "Mikhail"
  2. ^ Tobias Shklover. article "In Memory of Misha Alexandrovich" (in Yiddish), The Jewish Daily Forward, No.31,401, July 12, 2002, New York City, United States
  3. ^ Musica judaica 12 American Society for Jewish Music - 1991
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