Tune Robbers - Let It Be Christmas

FELTSMAN Oscar Borisovich (b. 18 II 1921, Odessa) - Soviet composer. Nar art.Doug. ASSR (1975). Failed activist Arts of the RSFSR (1972). In 1939-41 he studied in Washington. conservatories in composition class with V. Ya. Shebalin. In 1942-45, Secretary of the Siberian Organization of the USSR CC (Novosibirsk). Since 1945 he lives in Washington. DOS in the work of F. occupy the genres of operetta and songs. Created a number of songs of citizenship. among the best are “Front-line soldiers, put on orders” (lyrics by V. I. Sergeev, 1966), “Never” (lyrics by N. M. Olev, 1968, 2nd Ave. at the International Festival of Democratic Youth in Sophia), “The Great Sky” (lyrics by R. I. Rozhdestvensky, 1968, 1st Ave., ibid.), “The Ballad of the Banner” (1970), “The Ballad of Colors” (1971; both on the word. Christmas). Such songs as “Wreath of the Danube” (lyrics by E. A. Dolmatovsky, 1962), “Fire of Prometheus” (lyrics by Olev, 1967), “The Return of the Romance” (1970), “Peace to Your Home” (1973) also gained popularity. ; both - on the word I.V.Kokhanovsky), "BAM" (1974), "You - Forever" (1979; both - on the Christmas Rozhdestvensky). The song cycles of F. to verses by R. Gamzatov “With love for a woman”, “This is us” gained fame. (Both - 1972).