Yevhen Stankovych
Yevhen Fedorovych Stankovych (Ukrainian: Євге́н Фе́дорович Станко́вич; born September 19, 1942) is a contemporary Ukrainian composer of stage, orchestral, chamber, and choral works. His works have been performed around the globe.
Biography[]
Stankovych was born in Szolyva (today Svaliava), Karpatalja, Kingdom of Hungary.
In 1962-63, he studied composition with Adam Soltys at the L'viv Mykola Lysenko Conservatoire. From 1965 to 1970 Yehven studied composition with Boris Lyatoshynsky and Myroslav Skoryk at the Kyiv Conservatory. He has worked as a music editor, a chairman of the Ukrainian Composers' Union, and has been working as a professor of composition in the Kyiv Conservatory, now the National Music Academy of Ukraine, since 1998.
In 2017, he headed the Organizing Committee of the All-Ukrainian Open Music Olympiad "The Voice of The Country".
Works[]
Stankovych's works include twelve symphonies, five ballets, one opera, instrumental concertos, chamber and film music. One of the ballets composed by him was based on the life of Princess Olga.[1]
Awards[]
Stankovych has also received many awards and honours for his compositions:
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Черкашина-Губаренко М. Р. Театральні університети Володимира Рожка. Часопис Національної музичної академії України імені П. І. Чайковського. 2016. № 3 (32). с. 52.
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- Eleventh convocation members of the Verkhovna Rada of the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic
- Members of the Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union
- Recipients of the title of People's Artists of Ukraine
- Recipients of the title of Hero of Ukraine
- Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Recipients of the Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class
- Recipients of the Shevchenko National Prize
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