Music and Time Annotation << Back The Musical Culture of the Belgorod Region in Personalities: Ivan Grigorievich Trunov – Choirmaster, Teacher, Enlightener I.N. Karacharov Belgorod region is a place with a unique, distinctive musical culture, which is based on the traditions of folk and professional music. The identity of the professional branch of musical culture is associated with the names of V. Trutovsky, G. Lomakin, S. Degtyarev, M. Erdenko and others. The modern musical culture of the Belgorod region is represented by the names of composers, musicologists, performers who have made a significant contribution to the musical culture of the region, have had an undeniable impact on its current appearance. Our current study is intended to consider the contribution to the culture of the Belgorod region, Ivan Grigorievich Trunov, Honored Artist of the Russian Federation, choirmaster, teacher, enlightener. The creative activity of Ivan Grigoryevich is multifaceted - it has both the experience of successful pedagogical work, the creation of famous choral groups, and the long-term leadership of the Belgorod State Philharmonic. Keywords: musical culture of the Belgorod region, choral groups, Belgorod College of Music, Belgorod State Philharmonic Society, I.G. Trunov. Pp. 38-42.