The Red Army Chorus brings together two historic ensembles under the auspices of
the Russian Ministry of Defense and Ministry of the Interior: the Alexandrov
Ensemble, founded in 1928, and the MVD Ensemble, established in 1939. This men's
choir with its imposing style has carried on the tradition over the decades,
even after the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Its repertoire, originally made
up of traditional Russian music and sacred arias, has diversified into opera and
popular music. Among the many recordings made under his various names are albums
distributed worldwide in mul...