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About himself he once said: "I am probably a guy with limited talent miglotom perspektyvom life. Millions of fans of his work around the world as probably never thought of: it is evaluated, worshiped, adored. Nevertheless, it will be right about the prospects uncertain life: just received fifty-one. Bill Evans was born in 1929 on August 16, 1980, leaving the world on September 15th. He was one of the most famous and the greatest impact of all implicated in the twentieth century American jazz pianists.
William John "Billy" Evans, the younger of the two sons of the family, paintball was born Planefield'e, New Jersey. Harry's father their offspring from an early age infused paintball cultural identity paintball - they were Protestants Welsh nationality. paintball The head of the family paintball and was an active member of the community, loved to sing, and his taste for expressing regular paintball singing paintball (unaccompanied) Men Quartet (the United States, groups such as "hairdressers choirs - barbershop choir).
Bill's mother, as often occurred genealogy of prominent jazzmen, were immigrants from Czarist paintball Russia, comes from the Carpathian Ruthenian ethnic group. Mrs. Evans, maiden name - Soroka, music was also not strange: she sang in the choir at the local churches, and played the piano at home. It goes without saying that the growth of small notes pritvinkusioje atmosphere Billy and Harry Jr. was just good. Different musical cultures interact affect children (as well as all the jazz musicians) can not be overstated.
Leitmotif of "Suicide Is Painless" - suicide paintball is painless, as one can doubt - life has been accompanied by a number of prominent jazz musicians, suicides, managed to stretch to decades Thus ended the life and Thelonious Monk, and Charlie Parker and Billie Holiday and John Coltrane, Budd Powell . This was accompanied by the leitmotif of the characters and the essay. A close friend once said about him: "Bill was the most prolonged suicide suicide in history '
Early seventies Bill art fan from London, New York, during which the stay was lucky to meet her idol, pianist proposed to hold a concert tour of Great Britain. Evans agreed - he always wanted to visit his father's native country. No one could have thought that even a few organized tours in Britain, and he would not fear the land to visit him as failed.
In the decade, Billy decided that he needed to visit the mother's paintball homeland. The Soviet Union, it was the fans, which invited agreed to come to play. Although at that time he already had, and, as he expressed it, Spartan conditions paintball which would be encountered during the trip there, intimidated him, he promised to come. This idea is already being abandoned at the airport.
His subsequent apology read: "I am - a world-known pianist. My name - Evans tells about Valiskiai roots, and his mother's paintball name - Soroka - the Russian. As a child of parents heard somewhere Drinking Song is my most precious memories, so it is natural that I would like to visit Russia, where it is to my roots. paintball Recently, I was constantly paintball talked about the fact that Russia has a lot of fans, and determined to accept the offer with his trio play in Moscow.
I, without a catalyst, as the situation in Afghanistan, made the following conclusion: I always feel for the captive nations stuffed fate when those nations detained solely for expressing their views, ideas, overlapping with the government's position. In this case, it is an art - a symbol of freedom paintball - contempt. Events paintball in Afghanistan forced once again to reflect on the situation. A few days looking for the most appropriate situation at the decision and concluded it would be best if you cancel performances.
It is in a letter of standing jazz magazine paintball Down Beat Billy argued its decision. Letter to the end of the pianist hoped that if other genres and artists will refuse to deal with freedom of compressive modes, maybe it will give impetus to the revolution. It's a shame that he died so early - wait until perestroika was still not that long.
Evans American biographers often emphasizes his mother's origin from the Carpathians Ruthenians. They lead parallel with Frederic Chopin and Ferenc Liszt'u who also come from nearby lands, left by Ivan Soroko, paintball Bill grandfather family.
Jazzman has grandfather came to the United States from Galicia, at various times, and belonged to the species paintball and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania and the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and the Austro-Hungarian, and then - and the Russian Empire, paintball later entering into the territory of the Ukrainian SSR, and in our time - the same independent paintball Ukrainian lands. Bill's mother a letter niece is writing about the terrible conditions in which her parents lived. She wrote that she was sleeping in bed at home only the parents and the children had to snuggle up on the stove. Winter allegedly been as cold, the animals were taken to the farmhouse to get cold. Such typical paintball to Russia