Igor Nadzhiev

Born in Astrakhan. He began studying music at the age of four. At the same time he studied in three schools: general education, art and music at the Astrakhan State Conservatory. At the same time he played in performances of the theater studio of the Astrakhan Palace of Pioneers. At the age of 14, he received an invitation to become a soloist of the Vocal Instrumental Ensemble of the Astrakhan Knitting Factory. In 1983 he entered the conducting and choral department of the Mussorgsky Astrakhan Music School and in 1986 was nominated by the Astrakhan Regional Philharmonic for the 6th All-Russian Competition of Soviet Pop Song "Sochi-86", where he received his first award - Honorary Diploma of Jury members as author -executor. In the same year, he made his debut on the stage of the Moscow State Variety Theater in a gala concert of the winners of the Sochi-86 competition and for the first time appeared in the New Year program "Wider Circle" on the USSR Central Television.