25 october, 2008 13:40
Prime Minister Vladimir Putin expressed deep condolences on the death of opera singer Muslim Magomayev

Prime Minister Vladimir Putin expressed deep condolences on the death of opera singer Muslim Magomayev

His message addressed to Tamara Sinyavskaya, the widow of the singer, said, in part:
"Muslim Magomayev will forever remain in our memory as a true star, as a symbol of an era. He generously shared his talent and his brilliant gift with people, and was sincerely loved for that. This is a great and irreplaceable loss for all of us, for Russia's culture."