Gennady Nikonov

Gennady NIKONOV (trumpet, vocals) is a graduate of the St. Petersburg Rimsky–Korsakov State Conservatory and graduate school, a virtuoso trumpeter, romantic musician, philosopher musician, a bright representative of the Russian school of trumpet playing with excellent musical taste and individual manner of performing skills.

He is a laureate of All-Union, All-Russian and International brass instrument competitions.

In 2003, the world-famous musical instrument manufacturing company Yamaha presented Gennady Nikonov with its best instrument and made him an artist representative of its company in Russia.