Biography
Young singer Selim Alakhyarov once again confirmed that the Caucasian land is rich in talents. The artist glorifies his small homeland - Dagestan - on the classic stage, and recently known and as the winner of the show "Voice".Childhood and youth
Selim Alahyarov was born in December 1987 in the capital of the Chechen Republic - the city of Grozny. After the beginning of the first Chechen war, the family moved to Derbent, then in Makhachkala. According to his own recognition, Selima, how much remembers himself, he sang, participated in all Dagestan song contests, the benefit of the mother worked as a teacher on vocal. It was Maya Ragimkhanovna who revealed the son of the ideal hearing and pure intonation. Father Selima - Surgeon, worked at Derbent Medical College.
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As a child, the biography of Alakhyarov could give a steep turn when a chance came to travel to Italy, to the school of Luciano Pavarotti. Assistant to a talented child volunteered by Margarita Costa, the ITALY Ambassador to Azerbaijan. But with the condition - to adopt Azerbaijani citizenship. Selim, being just an 8-year-old child, showed patriotism and refused.
The famous Dagestan composer and teacher Murad Khurakov came to the rescue. With his filing in 1999, the boy took to the Academy of Choral Art. Alexandra Sveshnikova (now the Academy is the name of the founder - Viktor Sergeevich Popova). But due to financial difficulties, parents soon took Selim home.
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In Makhachkala Alakhyarov graduated from the music school named after Gottfried Gasanova and went again to Moscow to storm the Gnesin Music School. In Gnesinka, Selim turned out to be the first Dagestanis - a student of the faculty of academic singing. To enroll in this prestigious educational institution, Selim overcame the competition in five people in place, striking the adoptive commission by natural data.
Then the future singer was lucky again: his only of the entire flow took a professor at the Academy of Choral Art, one of the founders and managers of the International School of Vocal skill Dmitry Vdovin. Selim passed an internship from Alexander Vedernikova and Sergey Moskalkov.
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During his studies, Selim lived in the suburbs, in Krasnogorsk, graduated from the model school and worked as a model from Vyacheslav Zaitseva. Mother Selima told that they lived hard, their hands were lowered many times. But hearing how the son is placed alone with him, decided that he would sacrifice everything, but will create the necessary conditions.
Music
Selim Alahyarov has a rare lyrical dramatic baritone. He winner, as well as the winner of the "quail" contests, "talents of the XXI century", "Mariana", winner of premiums of various international vocal competition competitions. The repertoire of the singer includes both ancient Italian aria in the Baroque style and works of postmodernism. Closer in the spirit of Alakhyarov style crossover (neoclassic). From the colleagues on the stage allocates the vocal team "Quatro", Sergey Volchkov, Evgenia Kungurov and Ksenia Dezhnevu.Selim believes that this direction in music in Russia is little developed, no good school. Therefore, Andrea Bocelle, Alessandro Safina, Sarah Brightman, is listening as training aids. And even the execution of pop songs adheres to academic style.
At the end of September 2016, Selim Alakhyarov won the Grand Prix of the X International Vocal Festival "Golden Voice of Russia". 100 performers took part in the competition, the jury headed the star of the global opera scene Lyubov Kazarnovskaya. Upon completion of the contest, Kazarnovskaya invited Selim to internship and a joint speech in the program "Duet with a star".
"Voice 6"
On the sixth season, the show "Voice" Selim got, like everything, filling out the application and passing the casting. The artist confessed that, despite the great experience of speeches on stage, very nervous. At the blind auditions of Alakhyarov, Muslim Magomaeva sang the song "Damno Wheel" and passed to the team of Alexander Gradsky.
Selim successfully overcame the stage of fights, where the jury was touched by the execution of the song "Do not disappear" in a duet with Aldon Tskua. For the knockout stage, the singer chose the song "You're My World" Silla Black. Further struggle for victory in the project, Selim continued in Laura Gorbunova in the company.
December 29, 2017, the final of the show "Voice" in which the title of the best vocalist of the country was fought by Selim, Chinese Cana Yang GE, Timofey Kopylov and Czech Ladislav Bubnar. The audiences considered that Victory was worthy to Selim, who brought her mentor another success in the project.
Personal life
Nothing is known about the family status of Selima Alakhyarov. On the pages in "Instagram" and "Vkontakte" there are photos of parents, brothers, nephews and a cat Maxim, as well as frames from speeches, meetings with friends, from events.
In addition to the musical, Selim received education in the field of management and producing. The artist loves the work of Muslim Magomayev, as well as football, oriental martial arts, extreme driving, gives private lists of vocals.
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But the main place in life is allocated still music: Selim participates in the Voice Victory project, performs songs of military years at events, is a soloist of Dagestan Philharmonic.
According to the nationality of Alakhyarov Lezgin, the singer regularly invite Lezghin public organizations. Cooperates Selim and with the permanent representation of Dagestan under the President of the Russian Federation. In 2015, the Moscow Center for Culture, he was awarded the medal "For devotion to Dagestan."
Selim Alakhyarov now
In July 2017, Selim Alakhyarov was awarded the title "Honored Artist of the Republic of Dagestan". In social networks, the fans of the singer organized Flashmob in support of the pet with Hesteg # Selimovtsy. After the competition, Selim Alahyarov plans to return to work at the Victory Museum on Poklonnaya Mount, there the singer works in PR.