Oleksander Horilyj (Ukrainian: Олександр Горілий), (14.09.1863, Chernigov Governorate - after 1937) was a Ukrainian conductor. Graduated from Moscow conservatoire and medical institute. In 1918 he became the first conductor of the Ukrainian National Symphony Orchestra[1] . Subjected to repression[2] in 1937.

Notes edit

  1. ^ "National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine: History" (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 2007-04-27.
  2. ^ "Oleksander Horilyj" (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 2007-06-15. Retrieved 2008-07-25.

Further reading edit

  • Муха Антон. Композитори України та української діаспори. — К.: 2004. — ISBN 966-8259-08-4
  • Козловский А. О некоторых грустных традициях и коррективах исполнения// Муз. академия, 1993, №2.