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Anatoliy Avdiyevsky

1933 – 2016

Ukrainian conductor and composer

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About Anatoliy Avdiyevsky

Lived 1933 – 2016 (aged 82). Anatoliy Avdiyevsky was a Russian and Ukrainian conductor, composer, choir director, music educator and chorus master.

Anatoly Avdievsky (; 16 August 1933 – 14 March 2016) was a Ukrainian choir conductor mostly known as the long-term manager of The Veryovka Ukrainian Folk Choir.

Biography Anatoly Avdievsky was born in the village of Fedvar, Kirovohrad Oblast (now called Pidlisne).

Also Avdievsky was an author of original choral works ("Over the wide Dnieper", "Flowers, Ukraine", "Clear Moon" on the poems of V. Lagoda, O. Novitsky, Lesya Ukrainka), arrangements of Ukrainian songs and songs of the peoples of the world (Polish, Czech, Spanish, Brazilian, Korean, etc.), songs to the words of T. Shevchenko, canonical works.

Awards Hero of Ukraine (2003) Shevchenko National Prize (1968) People's Artist of Ukraine (1975)

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Important facts

Born

16 August 1933, Pidlisne

Birth century

20th century

Died

24 March 2016, Kyiv

Occupation

Conductor, composer, choir director, music educator, chorus master

Nationality

Soviet Union, Ukraine

Education

Odesa National Music Academy

Employers

Ukrainian National Academy of Music

Awards

USSR State Prize; Order of the October Revolution; People's Artist of the USSR; Order of the Red Banner of Labour; People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR; Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 4th class; Order of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 5th class; Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv"; Shevchenko National Prize; Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine; Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR

Also known as

Anatoliĭ Avdii͡evsʹkyĭ, Anatoly Avdievsky

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Anatoliy Avdiyevsky?

Ukrainian conductor and composer (1933-2016)

When was Anatoliy Avdiyevsky born?

Anatoliy Avdiyevsky was born on 16 August 1933 in Pidlisne.

When did Anatoliy Avdiyevsky die?

Anatoliy Avdiyevsky died on 24 March 2016 in Kyiv.

What was Anatoliy Avdiyevsky's occupation?

Anatoliy Avdiyevsky was a conductor, composer, choir director, music educator and chorus master.

What nationality was Anatoliy Avdiyevsky?

Anatoliy Avdiyevsky was Russian and Ukrainian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Anatoliy Avdiyevsky

· Wikidata: Q4055557

· DBpedia: Anatoly Avdievsky

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