FULL UKRAINE Music of War (Stankovych) Kiev 2023 Academic Chapel of Ukraine DUMKA
Information on the Performance
- Work Title: UKRAINE Music of War
- Composer: Stankovych Yevhen
- Libretto:
- Venue & Opera Company: National Philharmonic of Ukraine, Kyiv
- Recorded: October 8, 2023
- Type: Concert Live
- Singers: N/A
- Conductor: Volodymyr Sirenko
- Orchestra: National Honored Academic Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
- Chorus: National Honored Academic Chapel of Ukraine "DUMKA"
- Chorus Master: Yevhen Savchuk
- Stage Director:
- Costume Designer:
Information about the Recording
- Published by: Yuriy Panytsia
- Date Published: 2023
- Format: Streaming
- Quality Video: 4 Audio:4
- Subtitles: nosubs
- Video Recording from: YouTube FULL VIDEO
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS PERFORMANCE
Yevhen Fedorovych Stankovych (Ukrainian: Євге́н Фе́дорович Станко́вич; born September 19, 1942) is a contemporary Ukrainian composer of stage, orchestral, chamber, and choral works.
Biography
Stankovych was born in Szolyva (today the Ukrainian city of Svaliava), in Hungary.
In 1962, Stankovych studied composition with the Polish composer Adam Soltys [uk] at the L’viv Mykola Lysenko Conservatoire. From 1965 to 1970, he studied composition with the Ukrainian composers Borys Lyatoshynsky and Myroslav Skoryk at the Kyiv Conservatory. Since 1988 he has worked as a music editor, and has since 1998 been the professor of composition at the Kyiv Conservatory, now the National Music Academy of Ukraine. From 2004–2010 he shared the chair of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine with Skoryk.
In 2012 Stankovych became the patron of Stankovych Music Instrumental competition. In 2017, he chaired the organizing committee of the All-Ukrainian Open Music Olympiad “The Voice of The Country”.
Works
Stankovych’s works include 12 symphonies, five ballets, one opera, instrumental concertos, film scores, and chamber music. He composed a ballet based on the life of Princess Olga. His folk-opera “When the Fern Blooms” was the first modern work its type; it was written in 1970s but was forbidden to be performed by the Soviet authorities. The premiere took place in 2011.
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