Zaur Nazhidovich Tutov (; born October 2, 1951, Staraya Krepost village (now Baksan),Пока все дома Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, RSFSR, USSR) is a singer (tenor baritone).Артиста Заура Тутова удостоили высшей награды Адыгеи People's Artist of the Russian Federation (2011). Minister of Culture and Information Communications of Kabardino-Balkaria (2005–2008).
Biography He was born on October 2, 1951, in the village of Baksan. His mother was a cashier named Fatima. His Father died in a car accident when he was an infant. The only sister Tatiana lives in Nalchik.
Up to the 4th grade of the school he studied at (the Kabardian school) and did not know a word of Russian.
He graduated from the vocal department of the musical school in Nalchik.
Since 1971 to 1973 he served in the Soviet Army, in the ground forces on Sakhalin.
After retiring to the reserve, he worked as a soloist in the Kabardino-Balkarian Philharmonic.Два рояля (РТР, 2001) Владимир Трошин и Лев Барашков против Заура Тутова и Олега Кухнарёва
Fame came in 1973, when Zaur Tutov took second place at the All-Union competition in Minsk. Laureate of the World Festival of Youth and Students in East Berlin.
Since 1989 to 1992 he worked as a senior teacher of the vocal class of the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts.Заура Тутова били за то, что он русский
References
External links Official site Заур Нажидович Тутов