Oleksander Horilyj Explained

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

1. Web site: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine: History. uk. 2007-04-27.
2. Web site: Oleksander Horilyj. uk. 2008-07-25 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070615212921/http://irp.cn.ua/site/topicitem.jsp?category_id=49485785&item_id=840544423 . 2007-06-15.

Further reading

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