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Lissenko, Nikolai Vitalievich

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Lissenko, Nikolai Vitalievich (1842-1912)

Ukrainian composer. He studied natural science, but while making researches in ethnography he became interested in Ukrainian folk song, specimens of which he began to collect. He then studied at the Leipzig Conservatory and later with Rimsky-Korsakov at St Petersburg. He settled in Kiev.

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Opera

Taras Bulba (after Gogol, produced 1903), Sappho, The Aeneid (after Virgil), and others; operettas.

Other

cantatas and other choral works; Ukrainian Rhapsody for violin and piano; piano pieces; songs, settings of Ukrainian folk songs.


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