The ensemble took part in the anniversary concert dedicated to the 85th anniversary of David Tukhmanov

It is difficult to find a person in Russia who is unfamiliar with the work of composer David Tukhmanov. "Victory Day", "The Attraction of the Earth", "My Address is the Soviet Union", "How Beautiful This World Is", "Nightingale Grove", "Eternal Spring", "These Eyes Opposite", "White Dance" - thanks to the organic combination of classical musical foundations and the best traditions of Soviet song writing, these and many other works by Tukhmanov have become an integral part of the country's cultural life not only in the 20th, but also in the 21st century.

On May 25, 2025, the State Kremlin Palace hosted the jubilee gala concert "Victory Day", dedicated to the 85th anniversary of the innovative composer, Honored Artist of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the Russian Federation, twice laureate of the State Prize of the Russian Federation David Fedorovich Tukhmanov.

Stars of the Russian stage came to congratulate the master, including People's Artists of Russia: Lev Leshchenko, Larisa Dolina, Irina Allegrova, Valeria, Alexander Oleshko, Honored Artists of Russia: Askar Abdrazakov, Olga Kormukhina, Jasmine, Ekaterina Guseva, Valery Syutkin, popular performers: Aglaya Shilovskaya, Elena Sever, Vladimir and Yuri Kiselev, Alexander Panayotov, Lada Dance, Dmitry Koldun, Aziza, Taisiya Povaliy, Alexandra Vorobyova, musical groups: the large concert orchestra "Russia" under the direction of the Honored Artist of the Russian Federation Dmitry Dmitrienko, Alla Dukhova's ballet "TODES", the exemplary choreographic ensemble "Russian Souvenir", the folklore ensemble "Venets", the group "Ivanushki International", Lana Karpova's dance studio "LARIAL" white;">DANCE, the theater studio "Neposedy", the children's vocal group "Friends", the choreographic ensemble "Kalinka", the theater studio "Harlequin", the Academic Order "For Merit in Culture and Art" song and dance ensemble of the troops of the National Guard of the Russian Federation under the direction of the artistic director and chief conductor, People's Artist of Russia, Major General, Hero of Labor of Russia Viktor Eliseev. Many of the participants of the celebration have long-standing fruitful creative friendships with David Tukhmanov.

The artists of the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Guard appeared on the stage of the State Kremlin Palace twice today – they took part in the performance of the song “I love you, Russia!” (lyrics by M. Nozhkin) – together with the artists of the choreographic ensemble “Russian Souvenir”, the folklore group “Venets”, as well as soloists – Aglaya Shilovskaya and Askar Abdrazakov, – and the closing song of the concert “Victory Day” (lyrics by V. Kharitonov) – together with People’s Artist of Russia Lev Leshchenko and the participants of the ensemble “Russian Souvenir” and the theater studio “Harlequin”.

The applause of the grateful spectators did not cease for a long time in the hall.

The hosts of the concert program were Yana Churikova and Alexander Oleshko.