1 april, 2009 18:12
Vladimir Putin congratulated piano player Vladimir Kraynev on his 65th birthday

Vladimir Putin congratulated piano player Vladimir Kraynev on his 65th birthday

His greeting telegram read, in part:
"You are fairly recognized as a successor to the best Russian classical piano players, whose performances aroused admiration across the world. A brilliant piano player, you tour frequently in conjunction with your charity and public activities. Your teaching endeavors and sincere compassion for young talents deserves profound respect".