Алексей Мажуков has been played on NTS in shows including House Call, featured first on 10 May 2015. Songs played include Причитание (Lamentation).

Алексей Мажуков (Aleksey Mazhukov) was a Soviet composer and arranger of lounge/easy listening music. His career spanned over several decades, starting in the musical department of Soviet radio. In 1964 he recorded his first composition, "Для тех, кто не спит" ("For Those Who Don't Sleep") for a radio programme. Apart from conducting several orchestras, he worked with Soviet musicians such as Алексей Кузнецов and Eddie Rosner.

He was born in Shumerlya, Chuvashian ASSR, Soviet Union on 10 February 1936 and went to musical…