Boris Ochaev, About the Folk Ensemble Tulip

Abstract

Boris says that he returned to Kalmykia from Siberia in 1959. He played dombra in the Club of Builders. Later he was invited to join the national ensemble Tyulpan (Tulip), which celebrated its 80th anniversary in 2017. With the ensemble Boris travelled to Mongolia, Laos and many parts of the Soviet Union. He also plays on Saratov harmony since 1972 on the advice of Anatoliy Tsebekov.