Ovation (award)
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Ovation is a Russian National Music Award in the field of entertainment and popular music
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It is the Russian analogue of foreign music awards - American «Grammy» and the British «Brit awards
». First Prize ceremony Ovation "was held in 1992 and initiated its establishment became a businessman Grigory Kuznetsov.
The awards ceremony - a statue depicting a pair of cheering hand - held annually in the concert hall "Russia" or in the State Kremlin Palace
. Originally proposed to determine the winners by the audience: any of them could buy a special card, fill it out and send the organizer. However, this method helped to identify the winners only at the first ceremony in 1992. In all subsequent "Ovation" winners were determined by a special jury - Higher Academic Commission, which consists of show business figures, journalists, representatives of culture.
Figurines "Ovation" handed over several dozen nominations, including "Soloist of the Year, Composer of the Year, Best R & B Album, Best Vocal Debut of the Year", etc., are awarded with special prize - "Living Legend" "For a special contribution to the development of national culture."
Popular music
Popular music belongs to any of a number of musical genres "having wide appeal" and is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional music, which are typically disseminated academically or orally to smaller, local...
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It is the Russian analogue of foreign music awards - American «Grammy» and the British «Brit awards
Brit Awards
The Brit Awards are the British Phonographic Industry's annual pop music awards. The name was originally a shortened form of "British", "Britain" or "Britannia", but subsequently became a backronym for British Record Industry Trust...
». First Prize ceremony Ovation "was held in 1992 and initiated its establishment became a businessman Grigory Kuznetsov.
The awards ceremony - a statue depicting a pair of cheering hand - held annually in the concert hall "Russia" or in the State Kremlin Palace
State Kremlin Palace
The State Kremlin Palace , formerly and unofficially still better known as the Kremlin Palace of Congresses , is a large modern building inside the Moscow Kremlin....
. Originally proposed to determine the winners by the audience: any of them could buy a special card, fill it out and send the organizer. However, this method helped to identify the winners only at the first ceremony in 1992. In all subsequent "Ovation" winners were determined by a special jury - Higher Academic Commission, which consists of show business figures, journalists, representatives of culture.
Figurines "Ovation" handed over several dozen nominations, including "Soloist of the Year, Composer of the Year, Best R & B Album, Best Vocal Debut of the Year", etc., are awarded with special prize - "Living Legend" "For a special contribution to the development of national culture."