Jan Raigurg Biography

Materials on the section: Photo gallery Audio Gallery Video Gallery Raburg Jan Raigurg was born on January 7 of the year in the village of Mekeersht, the Nipresky district of the Ungensky district of Moldova, the Republic of Moldova, in the family of history and English teachers. At the age of twelve, he moves with his parents to Chisinau. He receives the first musical knowledge already in Chisinau in a secondary music school, graduates from the class of the accordion.

After graduating from high school, he enters the Kiev Engineering Institute, at the end of the university works as an engineer of the design bureau in Chisinau for about a year, then accepts an offer to become a guitarist of the ensemble at the Chisinau hotel, and understands that engineering is not his element.

He becomes a guitarist of the vocal and instrumental ensemble “Fortin” of the Youth Palace under the leadership of O. after a while receives an invitation to work in the pop orchestry “Bucuria” under the National Philharmonic. Since the year, he has been working in the Cheremosh ensemble with Sofia Rotaru’s sisters - Aurika and Lydia, in the same period he begins to compose his own music, the first songs are heard, the author of which is Jan Raburg, among the first performers of the songs of Jan Rainburg, Sistra Rotaru.

In this fruitful period of their life, songs performed by Jonah Suruchan, Hopes of Chepraga, Anastasia Lazaryuk, Olga Cholak, who will become famous and which the public will remember for a long time, are released. For a year, he works in the Real Group and, together with John Suruchan, give a lot of songs to the public. For a year, he works in the legendary Ensemble "Moar" under the leadership of Mikhai Dolgan.

Here for the first time begins to perform his songs. Then works in the ensemble of the singer Aziza. For a long time, he did not engage in music, as he himself said "he did not pick up a musical instrument in his hands for almost 8 years." But the craving for music, to the stage, prevailed in his fate. He returned to his homeland and continued his career as a musician and composer.

During his creative career, he wrote near the songs for domestic and foreign performers. He released 5 CDs of copyright songs in his own performance, in total 17 albums of the composer's songs were released. Many of his songs became hits. He was awarded the honorary titles of Honored Artist, Honorary Citizen of the Republic, People's Artist of the Republic of Moldova, and from the Radio “Mugs” he received the “Golden Horseshoe”.

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