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Kirill Vladimirovich Pokrovsky (Kирилл Владимирович Покровский; 25 March 1962 – 1 June 2015) was a Russian composer and musician.

Born(1962-03-25)25 March 1962
Moscow, Russia
Died1 June 2015(2015-06-01) (aged 53)
Ghent, Belgium
OccupationsMusician, composer, performer
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Kirill Pokrovsky
Покровский Кирилл Владимирович
Born(1962-03-25)25 March 1962
Moscow, Russia
Died1 June 2015(2015-06-01) (aged 53)
Ghent, Belgium
GenresClassical, world, new-age
OccupationsMusician, composer, performer
Websitekirillpokrovsky.de
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Kirill Pokrovsky learned to play and compose music from a young age, before receiving classical training at Moscow Conservatory. Between 1985 and 1989, Pokrovsky played as a keyboardist for Soviet heavy metal music bands Aria and Master. Later he moved to Belgium and wrote his first solo album called BRUGGE.[1]

Pokrovsky had a successful career as a video game score composer. He wrote the soundtrack for the Divinity series of video games produced by Larian Studios, up until Divinity: Original Sin, which he had finished work on prior to his death.[2][3]

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