FROM THE REPRESENTATIVES OF UKRAINIAN CULTURE DEVELOPMENT OF THE XXth CENTURY: MYKOLA LEONTOVYCH AS THE AUTHOR OF WORLD MUSICAL MASTERPIECE

  • Larysa Kostiuk Rivne State University of the Humanities, Rivne
  • Olga Korol Rivne State University of the Humanities, Rivne
Keywords: Mykola Leontovych, culture development, musical heritage, Shchedryk (carol of the bells), cultural and national renaissance, avant-garde culture

Abstract

The study has presented review contributions where Mykola Leontovych's life and creative work have been
researched. The researcher has pointed out that he was Ukrainian outstanding composer, choir conductor, and pedagogue.
The importance of modern research of artist's musical heritage has been highlighted in the context of culture development of the 20th century. Significant pages of composer's lifetime have been studied. These ones have been connected with Ukrainian cultural and national renaissance and avan-garde culture establishment. The author has presented the approaches how to disseminate Shchedryk’s (Carol of the bells) author and include this composition to UNESCO list.

Author Biographies

Larysa Kostiuk, Rivne State University of the Humanities, Rivne

Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor

Olga Korol, Rivne State University of the Humanities, Rivne

the 5th course higher education student, Master’s Degree student in specialty of Culture studies.

Published
2019-09-21