Welcome to official site of Russian composer Alexey Shelygin.

Alexey Shelygin – contemporary Russian composer was born on 28 of October, 1960. Graduated from Ippolitov-Ivanov Music College and Moscow State Conservatory, he was also a student of Edison Denisov.

Alexey composed music for more than thirty theatrical performances, staged in leading Russian theaters – Mayakovsky’s, Vakhtangov’s, Stanislaski’s theaters among others.

His TV music (more than hundred works in total) familiar to public because of such shows, as «Dolls», «Theater+TV», «Spoof», programs of Leonid Parfenov and popular series, as «The Brigade», «Penal Battalion», «Officers», «Gluhar’».

Among his constant creative colleagues are talented Russian directors – Vladimir Mirzoev, Alexey Sidorov, Vasiliy Pichul, Nikolay Dostal’ and many others. More than twenty films with Shelygin’s music were in local box-office - «The Sky, an Airplane, a Girl», «Shadowboxing 1, 2», «Pete on the Road to Heaven».

Alex Shelygin is three times winner of the National Television Award «TEFI», winner of National Critics Аward «Golden Aries», twice winner of the Russian Recording industry Award «Record» for the best-selling soundtracks, and the winner of the National Award of the Russian Academy of motion picture arts «Nika» for the best film music.