Duo “A&K” won a number of prizes participating in numerous international song contests and festivals: “Slavonic bazaar in Vitebsk - 2002” in Belarus, “Ethnosphere - 2002” in Poland, “Astana - 2003” in Kazakhstan, “Palangos Gaida -2005” Lithuania, “Discovery 2006” in Bulgaria.|Duo A&K was recognized as the Best Folk Performer of 2004 in the TV show On the Crossroads of Europe produced by the First National TV|Duo A&K is the first representative of Belarus at “Eurovision Song Contest-2004” (Turkey). Duo recorded 4 CDs: “Za likhimi za marozami” (2001), “Sojka” (2003), “My Galileo. The Best of A&K” (2004), “Autonomous Navigation” (2006). Alexandra Kirsanova graduated from Belarusian State University of Culture and Arts. In the duo she is vocalist, arranger & composer, playing the ocarina, block-flute, harp, piano, percussion. Konstantin Drapezo graduated from Geography Dept. of Belarusian State University. In the duo hi is guitarist, arranger & composer, playing the domra, dombra, saz. |
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