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 Kiev 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 Kiev Conservatory, now the National Music Academy of Ukraine, since 1998.
Works
Dr. Stankovych has also received many awards and honours for his compositions. His works include 12 symphonies, 5 ballets, 1 opera, instrumental concertos, chamber and film music.
See also
- 1942 births
- Living people
- People from Svaliava
- Ukrainian classical composers
- Soviet classical composers
- 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
- Ukrainian people stubs