Eleonora Vinogradova

Eleonora Oleksiivna Vinogradova (November 16, 1931 – July 17, 2003) was a Ukrainian choir director, educator, professor, Honored Artist of Ukraine (since 1978).

Biography Eleonora Vinogradova was born in Grozny. In 1965, she graduated from the Kiev Conservatory (class of ), and in 1965 she became a teacher there. From 1966, she was a main chorus artistic director of the of the . In 1975, Vinogradova founded “Tonika”, a center of directors, choirmasters and composers. She was a Head of this Center till 1990. In 19831986 she was a chorus artistic director and chief conductor of the children choir "Lubystok" under the Kiev Conservatory. In 19861997 she was an artistic director and chief conductor of the Boys' Choir in Kyiv Secondary Specialized Music Boarding School named after Mykola Lysenko. In 19972003 she was an artistic director and chief conductor of the Children's Choir “Cantus” of Kyiv Musical School No. 5 named after Levko Revutsky. She was an outstanding Ukrainian choir conductor, Professor of the Ukrainian National Tchaikovsky Academy of Music, Honored Artist of Ukraine.

Vinogradova was a compiler and editor of 15 collected books for children choirs

She died in Kyiv in 2003.