Effective period / Period of releases: 1939 - 1987

Members: Галина Дёгтева, Сергей Чернобай, Антонина Колотилова, Галина Галаничева, Леонид Михайлов, Борис Туровник, Александр Носков (2), Валентин Лаптев, Лидия Никитина, Лидия Брызгалина, Пелагея Пугачева, Ольга Сидорова (2), Любовь Ярина, Людмила Макарова (3)

8th of March 1926, where the first public concert was held, is considered as the birthday of the Northern Choir. The Choir is based in Arkhangelsk, which is covering the northern region as indicated in their name.
Антонина Колотилова is the founder of the Choir and was the first Artistic Director of the Chorus. She was succeeded by Нина Мешко in 1961, who was in charge until her in death in 2008.