Alexander Dolsky


Alexander Alexandrovich Dolsky is a Soviet and Russian poet, writer, artist, and most famously known for being a bard.
Dolsky was born in Sverdlovsk. He graduated from the Ural Polytechnical Institute in 1963 and in the same year he also graduated from Music school, majoring in guitar. He has lived in Saint Petersburg since 1975 where he has worked in the City Building Institute, and as an actor in the Leningrad Miniature Theater.
Dolsky started to write songs when he was in high school. He wrote music and poetry for several movies. He has also acted in a few movies. Dolsky wrote music to the poetry of French, English, American, and Russian poets. The following records were published by the recording company Melodiya:
The following were published as compact disks:
Since 1996, 10 compact disks have been published with a mix of old and new songs: