Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, Russian chief military conductor and musical director of the Spasskaya Tower Festival, during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. (An archive photo.) In May 2016 Khalilov was appointed director and artistic head of the Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. A Tu-154 plane of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi.27.08.2016#3003167
Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, Russian chief military conductor and musical director of the Spasskaya Tower Festival, during the opening ceremony of the 2016 Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival. (An archive photo.) In May 2016 Khalilov was appointed director and artistic head of the Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. A Tu-154 plane of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi.27.08.2016#3003166
Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, Russian chief military conductor and musical director of the Spasskaya Tower Festival, during a news conference about the 2016 Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival, at the Rossiya Segodnya International Multimedia Press Center. (An archive photo.) In May 2016 Khalilov was appointed director and artistic head of the Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. A Tu-154 plane of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi.15.08.2016#3003165
Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, Russian chief military conductor and head of the military band service of the Russian Armed Forces, inspects the readiness of the Moscow Garrison Massed Band for a military parade. (An archive photo.) In May 2016 Khalilov was appointed director and artistic head of the Alexandrov Academic Song and Dance Ensemble of the Russian Army. A Tu-154 plane of the Russian Ministry of Defense crashed into the Black Sea near Sochi.04.05.2016#3003164
Russian Army Bandmaster Lieutenant General Valery Khalilov, music director of the Spasskaya Tower festival, is seen here during a press conference of the French singer Mireille Mathieu, who came to Moscow for the Spasskaya Tower Kremlin Military Tattoo (an archive photo). In May 2016, he was appointed manager and artistic director of the Alexandrov Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the Russian Army. A TU-154 aircraft of the Russian Defense Ministry crashed off the Black Sea coast near Sochi.02.09.2015#3003163
Russian Army Bandmaster Valery Khalilov is seen here on Moscow Red Square during a concert on the Day of Slavic Literature and Culture (an archive photo). In May 2016, he was appointed manager and artistic director of the Alexandrov Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the Russian Army. A TU-154 aircraft of the Russian Defense Ministry crashed off the Black Sea coast near Sochi.24.05.2015#3003162
Russian Army Bandmaster Valery Khalilov is seen here in the Moscow Region during a rehearsal of the May 9, 2015 Red Square military parade (an archive photo). In May 2016, he was appointed manager and artistic director of the Alexandrov Academic Ensemble of Song and Dance of the Russian Army. A TU-154 aircraft of the Russian Defense Ministry with Alexandrov Ensemble's performers aboard crashed off the Black Sea coast.28.04.2015#3003161
