Ara's Song (from "Flight Over The Abyss" Film)

Sergey Davidyan was born in Baku. In 1952 he graduated from Moscow State Conservatory (named after P. Tchaikovsky), in the class of E. Kuzmin. He was a soloist at the Operas of Tashkent and Perm. From 1953 he was a soloist at the Moscow-based “Moscow Concert” union. In 1958 Davidyan performed the movie song “The First Love Song”. He taught at Algiers Conservatory from 1979 to 1983, and at Moscow Institute of Culture from 1985 (Docent since 1989). In 1959 he was awarded the title of Honored Artist of Russia. Davidyan died in Moscow.