Belarus bids farewell to People's Artist Alexander Tikhanovich

30 января 2017

By Nina Mozheiko: A funeral ceremony for People's Artist of Belarus Alexander Tikhanovich began today early in the morning, fans of his work arriving at St. Alexander Nevsky Church in Minsk’s Military Cemetery before dawn to pay tribute to the legend. A civil funeral service took place in the Belarusian State Philharmonic attended by thousands of people.

Alexander Tikhanovich, who died following a long illness in the 65th year of age, was buried with full military honours in the Moscow Cemetery in Minsk.