2007 Moscow Victory Day Parade

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Cadet drummers during the parade.

The Moscow Victory Parade of 2007 was a celebration of the 62nd anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in the Great Patriotic War. It was the last time Vladimir Putin made a holiday address in his first term as president. The parade was commanded by the head of the Moscow Garrison General of the army , and reviewing the parade was Minister of Defence Anatoliy Serdyukov .Music was performed by the Moscow Garrison's Central Orchestra under Major General Valery Khalilov.[1][2][3]

This was the first parade that was watched by people online outside of Russia.

Historical troops during the parade
Naval cadets standing at attention.


Parade Program[]

Note: Those indicated in bold indicate first parade appearance, those indicated with italic indicate double or multiple parade appearances.

  • Colonel General Vladimir Bakin, Commander of the Moscow Military District (parade commander)
  • Defense Minister of the Russian Federation Anatoliy Serdyukov (parade inspector)

Military Bands in Attendance[]

Infantry Column[]

Training for the parade took place from March to April in the Alabino, Moscow Oblast.

Music[]

The music and marches were played by the Military Band of the Armed Forces of Russia under the direction of Major General Valery Khalilov

Inspection and Address
  • March of the Preobrazhensky Regiment (Марш Преображенского Полка)
  • Slow March of the Tankmen (Встречный Марш Танкистов) by Semyon Tchernetsky
  • Slow March to Carry the War Flag (Встречный Марш для выноса Боевого Знамени) by Dmitriy Valentinovich Kadeyev
  • Slow March of the Guards of the Navy (Гвардейский Встречный Марш Военно-Морского Флота) by Nikolai Pavlocich Ivanov-Radkevich
  • Slow March of the Officers Schools (Встречный Марш офицерских училищ) by Semyon Tchernetsky
  • Slow March (Встречный Марш) by Dmitry Pertsev
  • Slow March of the Red Army (Встречный Марш Красной Армии) by Semyon Tchernetsky
  • Slow March (Встречный Марш) by Evgeny Aksyonov
  • Glory (Славься) by Mikhail Glinka
  • Parade Fanfare All Listen! (Парадная Фанфара «Слушайте все!») by Andrei Golovin
  • State Anthem of the Russian Federation (Государственный Гимн Российской Федерации) by Alexander Alexandrov
  • Signal Retreat (Сигнал "Отбой")
Infantry Column
  • March General Miloradovich (Марш "Генерал Милорадович") by Valery Khalilov
  • Farewell of Slavianka (Прощание Славянки) by Vasiliy Agapkin
  • Ballad of a Soldier (Баллада о Солдате) by Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy
  • Lefort's March (Лефортовский Марш) by Valery Khalilov
  • Artillery March (Марш Артиллеристов) by Tikhon Khrennikov
  • On Guard for the Peace (На страже Мира) by Boris Alexandrovich Diev
  • Air March (Авиамарш) by Yuliy Abramovich Khait
  • We are the Army of the People (Мы Армия Народа) by Georgy Viktorovich Mavsesya
  • March of the Cosmonauts/Friends, I believe (Марш Космонавтов /Я верю, друзья) by Oskar Borisovich Feltsman
  • March Kant (Марш «Кант») by Valery Khalilov
  • In Defense of the Homeland (В защиту Родины) by Viktor Sergeyevich Runov
  • Combat March (Строевой Марш) by Dmitry Illarionovich Pertsev
  • We Need One Victory (Нам Нужна Одна Победа) by Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava
  • Glory to the Heroes (Слава героям) by Dmitry Illarionovich Pertsev
  • Crew is One Family (Экипаж - одна семья) by Viktor Vasilyevich Pleshak
  • On the Road (В Путь) by Vasily Pavlovich Solovyov-Sedoy
  • Victory Day (День Победы) by David Fyodorovich Tukhmanov
Drill Show and Conclusion
  • Potpourri of
    • Invincible and Legendary (Фрагмент Несокрушимая и легендарная) by Alexander Alexandrov
    • March of the Preobrazhensky Regiment (Марш Преображенского Полка)
    • March Hero (Марш "Герой")
    • Borodino (Бородино)
  • Unknown drum piece
  • Procession of the Nobles from Mlada by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
  • Song of the Russian Army (Песня о Российской Армии) by Alexandr Alexandrov

References[]

  1. ^ "A military parade celebrating the 62nd anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War took place on Red Square". President of Russia. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Speech at the Military Parade Celebrating the 62nd Anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War". President of Russia. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. ^ Limited, Alamy. "Stock Photo - Russian soldiers march during the rehearsal of the Victory Day parade in Moscow, 20 April 2007. The traditional Victory Day parade will be held in Moscow 09 May. EPA/SERGEI". Alamy. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

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