Levko Revuzkyj
Levko Mykolajowytsch Rewuzkyj ( Ukrainian Левко Миколайович Ревуцький ; * 8 February July / 20 February 1889 greg. In Irschawez near Poltava , Russian Empire ; † March 30, 1977 in Kiev , Ukrainian SSR ) was a Ukrainian composer .
Rewuzkyj first studied piano in Kiev with Mykola Lyssenko and then until 1916 composition at the Conservatory of Kiev with Reinhold Glier . From 1924 he taught at the musical-dramatic Lysenko Institute and in 1935 became a professor at the Conservatory. During the war-related evacuation, he headed the composition and music theory department at the Tashkent Conservatory from 1941 to 1944 . He was considered the head of an entire generation of composers. Among his students were Arkadyj Filipenko, Leonid Hrabowskyj, Platon Majboroda and Heorhij Majboroda . Rewuzkyj died in Kiev at the age of 88 and was buried in the local Baikowe cemetery .
He composed two symphonies, two piano concertos and a tone poem, and arranged Ukrainian folk melodies.
source
- Alfred Baumgartner: Propylaea World of Music: The Composers , Volume 4, Berlin, Frankfurt 1989, ISBN 354907834X , p. 483
Web links
- Catalog raisonné: Lev Revutsky. Internet Edition compiled by Onno van Rijen. December 28, 1996, archived from the original on September 10, 2006 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c Natalja Samotos: Revuckyj, Levko. In: Ludwig Finscher (Hrsg.): The music in past and present . Second edition, personal section, volume 13 (Paladilhe - Ribera). Bärenreiter / Metzler, Kassel et al. 2005, ISBN 3-7618-1133-0 ( online edition , subscription required for full access)
- ↑ a b biography on ukrmusic.org
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Revuzkyj, Levko |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rewuzkyj, Levko Mykolaivytsch (full name); Ревуцький, Левко Миколайович (Ukrainian spelling) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Ukrainian composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 20, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Irschawez near Poltava , Russian Empire |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 30, 1977 |
| Place of death | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union |