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Vitaliy Kyreyko (23 December 1926 - 19 October 2016) was a Ukrainian composer.

He graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory with a degree in composition from L. Revutsky (1944-1949), where he also completed his postgraduate studies (1952). His other accomplishments include: 1949-88 - Lecturer, Associate Professor (1961), Professor (1978) of the Kyiv Conservatory, and Candidate of Art History (1953).[1]

Selected works

Operas:

• The Forest Song, an adaptation of the play by Lesia Ukrainka (1957),
• On Sunday Morning She Gathered Herbs, an adaptation of the novelette by Olha Kobylianska (1966),
• Marko in Hell (1966)
• The Boyar Woman (2003)

Ballets:

• Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, an adaptation of the novella by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky (1960),
• The Witch (1967),
• The Orgy (1977), based on the play by Lesia Ukrainka

Further reading

• Archimovich, L. (1968). Vitaly Kyreiko. Moscow.
• Maiburova, K. (1979). Vitaly Kyreiko. Kyiv.
• Shesterenko, I. (2006). "Malovidomi storinky biohrafii V. D. Kyreika [Little-known pages of VD Kireiko's biography]". Scientific herald of Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine. 55: 88–98.
• Shesterenko, I. (2005). "Nova ukrainska opera [New Ukrainian opera] [Little-known pages of VD Kireiko's biography]". Muzyka. 5: 88–98.
• Shesterenko, I. (2008). Tvorchist Vitaliia Kyreika v kursi istorii ukrainskoi muzyky [Legacy of Vitaliy Kireiko in the history of Ukrainian music]. Kyiv..

References

External links

• Kyreiko, Vitalii, Internet encyclopedia of Ukraine
• Kyreiko, Vitalii, encyclopedia of Ukrainian history [in Ukrainian]

На других языках

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- [en] Vitaly Kyreiko

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[ru] Кирейко, Виталий Дмитриевич

Виталий Дмитриевич Кирейко (укр. Віталій Дмитрович Кирейко; 23 декабря 1926[1], Широкое, Криворожский округ — 19 октября 2016[1], Киев) — советский и украинский композитор, педагог, музыкально-общественный деятель, Заслуженный деятель искусств Украинской ССР (1977), Народный артист Украинской ССР (1977), лауреат премии имени Н. В. Лысенко (1985).

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