Oleksander Koshyts

Oleksander Koshyts

Musician · Ukraine · 1875–1944

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Country

UA

Born

1875-09-12

Died

1944-09-21

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: Alexander Antonovich Koshetz, Alexander Koshetz, Oleksandr Antonovych Koshyts, Oleksandr Koshyt︠s︡ʹ, Александр Антонович Кошиц, Олександр Антонович Кошиць

Disambiguation

choral conductor, arranger, composer, ethnographer, writer, musicologist, and lecturer

ISNI

0000000073656415

Description

Ukrainian composer and musicologist (1875–1944)

Extract from Wikipedia

Alexander Antonovich Koshetz was a Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer, ethnographer, writer, musicologist, and lecturer. Koshetz built a prominent conducting career in Kyiv, before going on to be one of the most prominent international promoters of Ukrainian music worldwide. He is best known for his promotion of Mykola Leontovych's "Shchedryk", the precursor to the Christmas song Carol of the Bells, during his worldwide tour with the Ukrainian Republican Capella.

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