Oleg Akkuratov: biography, creativity

Oleg Akkuratov, whose biography will be told in this article, is a young pianist, virtuoso, laureate of prestigious competitions and festivals. An ingenious musician is blind from birth, was brought up in a boarding school.

Biography

Oleg Akkuratov was born in the Krasnodar Territory, in the village of Morevka, in 1989. He was raised by his grandparents, his mother was only fifteen years old. The pianist was born blind. Musical abilities began to manifest in the boy at the age of 4 years. Grandmother took him to the audition in Armavir, the only music school in Russia for visually impaired and blind children. He was accepted to study there, and the boy left home. In Armavir Oleg learned a musical notation on the Braille system. At the age of 6 he already played the first concert of PI Tchaikovsky, who learned by ear from the plate. Then he won his first victory in the contest. In 2008 Oleg graduated from the Musical College of pop and jazz art and entered the Institute of Music.

Oleg has an absolute hearing, a great musical memory, a wonderful sense of rhythm. He performs both classics and jazz. For him there are no complex works. O. Akkuratov sings well, has a pleasant lyrical baritone.

Creative way

In 2003, while still a student, Oleg Akkuratov performed in the UK before the Pope. And also participated in the concert of the outstanding opera diva Montserrat Caballe.

In 2005, the young pianist performed in Moscow, St. Petersburg and London. His partners were famous in the world of orchestras.

In 2006, Oleg showed himself as a talented vocalist, taking 1st place in the competition of choirs and soloists.

In 2009, A. Akkuratov was the hero of the program "Let them talk" A. Malakhov. Then he moved to live in Morevka, to his father and his family. He headed the jazz band "MICH-band" in Yeysk, became the soloist of the "Russian Opera" theater. A concert was organized at the Moscow Conservatory, in which Oleg Akkuratov was to perform. The pianist planned to fulfill the fantasy of JS Bach together with the summary choir of 815 people and the orchestra of Yuri Bashmet. But the concert did not take place. Oleg's father, who had never taken part in the fate of his son, prevented this speech.

Due to blindness, the pianist has to spend 10 or more hours a day mastering new works. Oleg is constantly developing and improving.

Awards

Oleg Akkuratov is the holder of a large number of diplomas. The blind pianist has become a laureate of a large number of competitions and festivals of the regional, all-Russian and international levels. The first diploma he received in 2002.

Contests in which Oleg Akkuratov won

• "Starry youth of the planet."
• Competition of young performers of jazz music.
• "Grand piano in jazz" (competition of young performers).
• Competition of young pianists named after K. Igumnov.
• "Orpheus".
• Competition of young composers of the Kuban and many others.

In 2001 he became a grant student of the program "Gifted Children".

Family found

Oleg Akkuratov, as already mentioned above, was brought up with his grandmother, and then in a special music school for visually impaired and blind children. Parents did not participate in the upbringing of the musician. A few years ago, Oleg got his father and stepmother. And also two brothers and a sister. Oleg now lives with them in Morevka. They dispose of all his life. It is rumored that relatives forced the pianist to perform almost at restaurants, so that he would make money for them, since none of his family members work. His apartment, which he received from the state, is put up for sale, and the money accumulated on his account is spent. The father of the pianist is going to become his concert director, since he thinks that the musician does not need strangers, although he does not have the necessary experience for this.

Concert programs

Oleg Akkuratov leads an active tour activity. He travels to different cities, and also performs at the prestigious venues of the capital.

Concert programs of this season:

• "Remember the world saved" (an evening of memory of the composer A. Eshpai);
• Festival of musical humor in Chelyabinsk;
• A concert with Deborah Brown;
• "The Queen of Beauty";
• Performance with Igor Butman and his orchestra;
• Musical evenings in Aramil and Yekaterinburg;
• A concert with the Russian Chamber Orchestra;
• Charitable marathon "Tsvetik-semitsvetik";
• A concert with Jesse Jones and others.

A significant event, in which Oleg Akkuratov took part, is a concert entitled " Opportunities are limited - abilities are endless." The pianist performed in a duet with E. Kuntz. The musicians performed in four hands "Fantasy" F. Schubert in F minor. The performance was bright and emotional. The musicians played each other magnificently and sounded like one person.

Great actress

Oleg Akkuratov became the prototype of the main character of the film "Twilight Twilight", in which the actress and Lyudmila Gurchenko acted as the director and composer. The painting was filmed in 2009. The premiere show took place in the Moscow cinema. Ludmila Markovna was very fond of a blind pianist, called him son and made a lot for him. She attended school in Armavir, where Oleg studied, and took part in a charity concert. The great actress and young pianist sang songs that were included in the picture "Twilight Twilight", which at that time was still in the process of filming. A lot of listeners came to the concert. Lyudmila Gurchenko and Oleg Akkuratov did not let go of the stage for a long time. The death of the great actress was a blow for the musician.

Mikhail Okun - a teacher of Oleg - is seriously concerned about the future of his student.