Oleksiy Retynskyi

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Oleksij Hennadijowytsch Retynskyj ( Ukrainian Олексій Геннадійович Ретинський ; born November 14, 1986 in Simferopol , Ukrainian SSR ) is a Soviet - Ukrainian composer and visual artist.

Life

Retynskyj was born in the family of a musician in Simferopol in the Crimea . He moved to Zurich in 2009 and studied composition with Bruno Karrer and electro-acoustic composition with German Toro-Perez at the Zurich University of the Arts .

Under the direction of Beat Furrer , he completed postgraduate studies at the Graz University of Art in 2016. He has lived and worked in Vienna since 2014 .

Oleksij Retynskyj is the creator of symphonic, chamber and electronic music as well as music for theater, installation and performance . As a composer, he participated in festivals and concerts in Europe and Asia. His musical works have been played in Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, France and the USA.

Together with the Ton-Studio Idee and Klang Basel he implemented electroacoustic projects for the Landesmuseum Zürich , the Imperial War Museum in London, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture in Saudi Arabia and others.

The Greek conductor Teodor Currentzis was the first to discover the young composer's music and to begin promoting it.

In addition to his work as a composer and musician, he expresses himself in painting and film photography.

He has lived and worked in Vienna since 2014 .

Musical works

  • Trio for violin, cello and piano. approx. 30 ′ (2007)
  • «Lamentation» for violin and piano. approx. 11 ′ (2008)
  • «Subito» for flute and piano. approx. 21 ′ (2008)
  • «Ultima Thule» (Lat .: Last Island) for 23 strings, cymbals and bells. approx. 19 ′ (2009)
  • «The song by the wall» electro-acoustic collage. 8.17 ′ (2009)
  • Symphony “De profundis” for large symphonic orchestras. approx. 17 ′ (2009-2010)
  • "Shades of White" for two cellos and piano. 9 ′ (2010)
  • «Die Vogelträume» for violin and piano. approx. 20 ′ (2010-2011)
  • String quartet "C major" for two violins, viola and cello. approx. 12 ′ (2011)
  • "Punctum Nulla" (Lat .: The point of no return) Eight-channel tape. 13.06 ′ (2012)
  • «Sleeping Music» stereo tape. 47 ′ (2012-2013)
  • «... and the path got wider» for piano. approx. 17 ′ (2012-2013)
  • «The world without me» audiovisual installation. 18.30 ′ (2013)
  • «Hamlet_Babylon» incidental music for 3 female folk voices, 2 cellos, flute and stereo tape. approx. 1.15 ′ (2013)
  • Hamlet installation. Stereo tape. 15:39 ′ (2013)
  • «Africa» eight-channel tape. 6:43 ′ (2013-2014)
  • "One Sky and two birds" for two violin (2014)

Web links

supporting documents

  1. ^ Donemus Publishing House: Composer Alexey Retinsky. In: donemus.nl. Retrieved on August 25, 2017 (eng).
  2. ↑ Екатерина Бирюкова: Ударим современным искусством по элитарности и посмотрим. In: colta.ru. Retrieved October 15, 2018 (Russian).
personal data
SURNAME Retynskyj, Oleksij
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Retynskyj, Oleksij Hennadijowytsch (full name); Ретинський, Олексій Геннадійович (Ukrainian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Soviet-Ukrainian composer and visual artist
DATE OF BIRTH November 14, 1986
PLACE OF BIRTH Simferopol , Ukrainian SSR