Albert Kuvezin

Vocals, Musical Artist

28

Who is Albert Kuvezin?

Albert Kuvezin is a Tuvan guitarist and throat singer.

Kuvezin was one of the founding members of the Tuvan folk ensemble Huun-Huur-Tu, and is the leader of the Tuvan folk/rock/electro/post punk band Yat-Kha. He is known for his unique, contra-bass style of Tuvan kargyraa throat singing, which he calls "kanzat kargyraa." According to Russian critic Artemy Troitsky, "There are two unique voices on Earth right now; they belong to Pavarotti and Kuvezin."

In addition to his work with Yat-Kha, Kuvezin has contributed to albums by Alisa, Susheela Raman and Värttinä.

We need you!

Help us build the largest biographies collection on the web!

Also known as
  • Kuvezin, Albert

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

Citation

Use the citation below to add to a bibliography:

Style:MLAChicagoAPA

"Albert Kuvezin." Biographies.net. STANDS4 LLC, 2024. Web. 24 Apr. 2024. <https://www.biographies.net/people/en/albert_kuvezin>.

Discuss this Albert Kuvezin biography with the community:

0 Comments

    Browse Biographies.net