Alexsader Galicz - generation in the 60s of the 20th Century

Aleksander Galicz stał się jednym z czołowych reprezentantów rosyjskiej pieśni autorskiej (na równi z Włodzimierzem Wysockim i Bułatem Okudżawą), gatunek ten został zapoczątkowany przez bardów i stał się bardzo popularny w epoce magnetofonów.Aleksander Galicz (prawdziwe nazwisko Ginzburg, 1918-1977) był wybitnym rosyjskim poetą.

Aleksandr Galich became one of the brightest representatives of the genre of Russian author’s song (on a par with Vladimir Vysotsky and Bulat Okoudjava), which was developed by bards and became very popular in the epoch of tape recorders.Aleksandr Arkadyevich Galich (real surname Ginzburg; 1918—1977) is a prominent Russian poet, scriptwriter, songwriter and singer. Galich is his penname, an acronym of his last name, first name and patronymic.Aleksandr Ginzburg was born on October 19, 1918 in Yekaterinoslav (now Dnepropetrovsk) into a family of Jewish intellectuals. He spent most of his childhood in Sevastopol. Before World War Two he entered the Gorky Literature Institute and then moved to Stanislavsky Opera and Drama Studio and later to A. Arbuzov and V. Pluchek Theatre Studio (1939).