Nikolay Kedrov Jr.

Nikolay Nikolayevich Kedrov Jr. (Russian: Николай Николаевич Кедров; died 23 May 1981) was a Russian singer, pianist and composer, the son of Nikolay Kedrov Sr., whom he succeeded as director of the Kedrov Quartet vocal ensemble. Kedrov was born in Saint Petersburg into a family of musicians. His father, Nikolay, was a singer and composer, and founder of a vocal ensemble, the Saint Petersburg Quartet (later called the Kedrov Quartet) specializing in liturgical music.