Michael Hayvoronsky was born on September 15 (O.S. September 1), 1892 in Zalischyky, in the Podilia region. After graduating from the Zalischyky seminary in 1912, he went to study in the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv. At the beginning of World War I there was a nationalistic independence movement of Halych, which Hayvoronsky took part. He was the organizer, conductor, and inspector of many orchestras. In the early 1920s Michael took an active part in musical life. He taught at the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv, was a teacher of music at a girl's gymnasium, and conducted the combined choirs: Boyan and Bandurist.
United States
In 1923, M. Hayvoronsky moved to the United States, to New York City. There he founded a Music Conservatory in 1924 and lectured at the Columbia University. Later, he organized a Ukrainian Instrumental Orchestra, which he directed until 1936. Hayvoronsky also organized and conducted a combined choir with singers from seven church choirs, with whom he had big concerts of his own works from 1932 to 1936. From the second half of the 1930s and on, the composer focused more on composing music, and supporting Ukrainian youth in America. Hayvoronsky died on September 11, 1949 in New York and is buried there.
Works
Michael Hayvoronsky's most famous songs include over 30 rifleman's (striletski) songs (some based on his own poems), the Dovbush Rhapsody, overtures, and dances and marches for windorchestra.
America
In America, significant works composed by Hayvoronsky include:
Library for Youth Article on Haivoronsky (in Ukrainian)
Example of Striletsky song Words and music by Haivoronsky (in Ukrainian)
Sources
Wytwycky W. Michael O. hayvoronsky - Life and work NY, 1954
January 27, 2023
michael, hayvoronsky, michael, orest, hayvoronsky, mykhailo, orest, haivoronsky, ukrainian, Михайло, Орест, Гайворонський, september, 1892, september, 1949, ukrainian, composer, musician, conductor, teacher, violinist, critic, michael, hayvoronsky, portraitbac. Michael Orest Hayvoronsky Mykhailo Orest Haivoronsky Ukrainian Mihajlo Orest Gajvoronskij September 15 1892 September 11 1949 was a Ukrainian composer musician conductor teacher violinist and critic Michael O HayvoronskyMichael Hayvoronsky PortraitBackground informationBirth nameMykhailo Orest Haivoronsky Mihajlo Orest Gajvoronskij BornSeptember 15 1892Zalischyky now Ukraine then part of the Austro Hungarian Empire DiedSeptember 11 1949New York City United StatesOccupation s ComposerViolinistConductorTeacherInstrument s violin voice Contents 1 Biography 1 1 Ukraine 1 2 United States 2 Works 2 1 America 2 2 Choir 2 3 Theatre 3 External links 4 SourcesBiography EditUkraine Edit Michael Hayvoronsky was born on September 15 O S September 1 1892 in Zalischyky in the Podilia region After graduating from the Zalischyky seminary in 1912 he went to study in the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv At the beginning of World War I there was a nationalistic independence movement of Halych which Hayvoronsky took part He was the organizer conductor and inspector of many orchestras In the early 1920s Michael took an active part in musical life He taught at the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv was a teacher of music at a girl s gymnasium and conducted the combined choirs Boyan and Bandurist United States Edit In 1923 M Hayvoronsky moved to the United States to New York City There he founded a Music Conservatory in 1924 and lectured at the Columbia University Later he organized a Ukrainian Instrumental Orchestra which he directed until 1936 Hayvoronsky also organized and conducted a combined choir with singers from seven church choirs with whom he had big concerts of his own works from 1932 to 1936 From the second half of the 1930s and on the composer focused more on composing music and supporting Ukrainian youth in America Hayvoronsky died on September 11 1949 in New York and is buried there Works EditMichael Hayvoronsky s most famous songs include over 30 rifleman s striletski songs some based on his own poems the Dovbush Rhapsody overtures and dances and marches for wind orchestra America Edit In America significant works composed by Hayvoronsky include the Symphonic Allegro the waltz Chervona Kalyna quartets for violin trio Morozenko Christmas Suite Kolomiyka violin pieces Eulogy Kolyskova Song without words Serenade SonatinaChoir Edit M Hayvoronsky also made the choir collections Carols and shchedrivkas The Hutsul Christmas two Liturgies two Izhe KheruvymTheatre Edit His most famous theatre works Viy Dovbush Hetman DoroshenkoExternal links EditInfo on Pisni org in Ukrainian Library for Youth Article on Haivoronsky in Ukrainian Example of Striletsky song Words and music by Haivoronsky in Ukrainian Sources EditWytwycky W Michael O hayvoronsky Life and work NY 1954 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Michael Hayvoronsky amp oldid 933326113, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
