Index of composers

(b. 1975) graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Music Academy of Lviv in the composition and cello class of Yuriy Laniuk, later aspiring at the Pyotr Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine under the direction of Yevhen Stankovych.

(b. 1976) Ukrainian-Dutch composer, graduate of the Antonina Nezhanova Music Academy in Odesa. She has been living in The Hague since 2006.

(1888 – 1963) a leading Ukrainian composer of his time and one of the most influential figures in Ukrainian music of the first half of the 20th century.

(1745 – 1777) work marked the beginning of Ukrainian classicism in music, later developed by Bortniansky and Vedel.

(b. 1973) pianist and composer. He graduated from the Ukrainian National Academy of Music in Kyiv, where he is currently a professor of piano.

(1940 – 2003) composer, lecturer, chairman of the Kharkiv Branch of the Union of Composers of Ukraine.

Dmytro Bortniansky (1751 – 1825), received the basics of his musical education in Hlukhiv, at the Orthodox singers’ school, which had existed since 1738, from which talented boys were recruited for the tsarist choral band in St. Petersburg.

(b. 1939) she is especially recognized for her choral work.

(1630? – 1690?) composer, theoretician, choral conductor and pedagogue, one of the first figures of Ukrainian musical life of his time.

(b. 1968) composer, author of numerous chamber, symphonic and choral works and winner of many awards.

(1958-2022) her work focused on various genres of music-making – she wrote works for symphony orchestra, chamber ensembles and choir.

(1906 – 1995) author of choral works, mostly religious (15 Liturgies), instrumental works, as well as two operas (Olena, Grandmother’s Adventure).

(b. 1935) one of the leading representatives of Ukrainian musical modernism.

(b. 1977) her compositions include symphonic, chamber and choral works, as well as arrangements of Ukrainian folk songs.

(1909 – 1983) he has written stage works, concertos for solo instrument and orchestra, cantatas, choral works and songs, as well as chamber music for various compositions.

(1875 – 1944) composer, folklorist, pedagogue.

(1963-2023) his works find their way into the reperturary of the leading ensembles of Ukraine. They have been performed at many festivals in Europe.

(b. 1975) he has been the director of the music publishing house Musical Ukraine. He conducts concerts – presentations of the publishing house in Ukraine and abroad.

(1947-2007) Ukrainian composer, winner of the M. Lysenko Award (2004) or National Artist of Ukraine (2001).

(b. 1957) professor of cello and composition at the Lviv Academy of Music.

(1877 – 1921) composer, folklorist, conductor, educator.

(1895 – 1968) considered the father of the Ukrainian modern school of composition.

(1842 – 1912) founder of a new romantic school in Ukrainian music, pianist, choral conductor, folklorist, educator and social activist.

(1879 – 1979) the author of works for symphony orchestra, vocal and instrumental works, operas, numerous choral compositions, songs, chamber works, as well as musicological studies.

(b. 1986) co-founder and artistic director of the “Sed Contra Ensemble,” curator of the Music and Theater Laboratory “Sound. Voice. Silence.”

(b. 1976) composer, member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine and the National All-Ukrainian Music Union.

(b. 1986) creator of symphonic, chamber and electronic music, as well as theater, installation and performance music.

(1889 – 1977) one of the composers who set the path for Ukrainian music in the 20th century, both with his work and his pedagogical activities.

(B. 1960) his creative interests include symphonic and chamber music, as well as for soloists and choirs.

(b. 1976) composer, manager of musical projects, scholarship holder of the “Gaude Polonia” program of the Polish Minister of Culture and National Heritage.

(b. 1955) he has written operas, works for symphony orchestra, theater music, chamber, vocal and choral works, as well as works for children. Creator of the Musical Premieres of the Season Festival in Kiev.

(b. 1960) he has received awards at seven international composition competitions in Austria, France, Luxembourg, Poland, Russia and Switzerland.

(1949) his works have been performed in Canada, France, Belgium, Poland, Russia and the USA.

(b. 1978) winner of numerous awards, recipient of a scholarship from the “Gaude polonia” program of the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage (2005).

(b. 1977) his catalog of works includes symphonic, concert, chamber, piano, vocal and instrumental, stage and theater music.

(1865 – 1909) his compositional output includes the opera “Roxolana,” staged in Kyiv in 1912 by Mykola Sadovsky’s troupe.

(b. 1937) his works include nine symphonies, works for chorus, chamber ensembles, works for piano, songs. Today, he is the best-known and most recognised Ukrainian composer.

(1938-2020) artistic director of the National Opera of Ukraine in Kyiv. He was awarded the highest state prize in culture named after Taras Shevchenko.

(b. 1942) composer of dramatic temperament and epic momentum. Even chamber works under his pen take on a distinctly non-chamber character.

(1883 – 1921) his compositional output consists primarily of piano pieces and a very large number of songs.

(1882 – 1922) choral conductor, composer, social activist.

(b. 1979) since 2015, she has been actively working with the Polish-Ukrainian Foundation named after Ignacy Jan Paderewski.

(1767 – 1808) his music combines the tradition of polyphonic choral singing, popular in Ukraine at the time, with local influences such as melismatic phrases.

(1944-2010) representative of the “Kyiv avant-garde,” was one of the last students of Borys Lyatoshynsky.