Stanyslav Liudkevych
Stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych (Stanisław Ludkiewicz; 24 January 1879 – 10 September 1979) was a Ukrainian and Soviet composer, theorist, teacher and musical activist.[1] He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1969) and Hero of Socialist Labour (1979).[5]
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- Name
- Stanislav Lyudkevych
- Born
- 24 January 1879
- Birthplace
- Jarosław, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary
- Died
- 10 September 1979
- Place of death
- Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
- Occupation
- * Composer
- Nationality
- Austria–Hungary · West Ukrainian People's Republic · Ukrainian People's Republic
- Fields
- music
- Education
- Lviv University
- Honours
- Order of Lenin · Hero of Socialist Labour · Order of the Badge of Honour · People's Artist of the USSR · Order of the Red Banner of Labour · Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Languages
- Ukrainian
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Stanislav Pylypovych Lyudkevych (Stanisław Ludkiewicz; 24 January 1879 – 10 September 1979) was a Ukrainian and Soviet composer, theorist, teacher and musical activist.[1] He was a People's Artist of the USSR (1969) and Hero of Socialist Labour (1979).[5]
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Stanyslav Liudkevych studied at Lviv University. Bohdan Kotiuk is recorded as having studied under Stanyslav Liudkevych. The recorded working language is Ukrainian. The field of work recorded is music. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are opera. Places of work recorded in the authority are Lviv. Employment is recorded with Lviv Conservatory. Distinctions recorded are Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour and People's Artist of the USSR.
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• Honorific Prefix — People's Artist (USSR, Ukrainian SSR) • Name — Stanislav Lyudkevych • Born — 24 January 1879 • Birthplace — Jarosław, Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria, Austria-Hungary • Died — 10 September 1979 • Place of death — Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union • Occupation — * Composer • music theorist • teacher
Biography
Biography
Lyudkevych was born in 1879 in Jarosław, Austria-Hungary (now Poland). Before going to university he initially learned music theory privately from his mother, who was a pianist. He is a former student of the Lviv Academic Gymnasium.[6] From 1897 to 1901 Lyudkevych studied philosophy at Lviv University.[7] During this time he also studied on his own at the Conservatory of Galician Music Society in Lviv under Mieczysław Sołtys. Starting in 1901, Lyudkevych worked as a teacher in Lviv and Przemyśl.[8] He earned a Doctor of Philosophy in musicology in Vienna in 1908,[9] learning from O. Tsemlinsky and H. Hredener. From 1905 to 1907, Lyudkevych was an editor of the magazine Artistic Bulletin. He was one of the organizers of the higher musical institute in Lviv named after Mykola Lysenko, from 1910 until 1915 he was its director,[10] and from 1919, teacher of theoretical disciplines and inspector of legal entities. He worked with the choirs Boyan, Bandurist, Surma. In 1936, Lyudkevych became head of the musicological commission of the Shevchenko Scientific Society.[11] From 1939 until 1972, he was a professor in the institute named after Mykola Lysenko. He died on September 10, 1979, in Lviv, aged 100.
Works
Works
• Opera – Dovbush (1955) • Monumental cantatas including the symphony-cantatas Caucasus (1905–13) and Zapovit (Will, 1934, 2nd edition 1955) based on words by Taras Shevchenko both for which he won the Republican Prize in the name of Taras Shevchenko in 1964 • Symphonic works – symphonic poems, sinfoniettas, chamber and other instrumental pieces • Choral works • Romances • Songs • He systematized folk songs He was the author of numerous musicological works, was a publicist, and originator and editor of musical publications.
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The participation of Lyudkevych in the revolutionary-democratic movement of Western Ukraine lead to the ideological orientation of his activities and works.
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Stanyslav Liudkevych is recorded as having received Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour and Order of the Badge of Honour.
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1879
Stanyslav Liudkevych born at Jarosław.
1979
Stanyslav Liudkevych died at Lviv.
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Honors
• 1946 – Honored Art Worker of the Ukrainian SSR[12] • 1949 – Order of the Red Banner of Labour • 1951 – Order of the Badge of Honour • 1954 – People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR • 1964 – Shevchenko National Prize for his Symphony-Canata "Caucasus" and his vocal-symphonic cantata "Zapovit" based on words by Taras Shevchenko • 1969 – People's Artist of the USSR • 1974 – Order of Friendship of Peoples • 1979 – Order of Lenin • 1979 – Hero of Socialist Labour • Featured on a Ukrainian stamp.[13] • Lviv Art College is named after S. Ludkevych as well as streets in Lviv, Stryi, Pustomyty and also Jarosław (Poland), where Lyudkevych was born.[14]
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- 1.Книжково-журнальне вид-во. Жовтень: орган Спілки радянських письменників України. 123. 1979.
- 2.Кияновська, Л. О. Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine. Інститут енциклопедичних досліджень НАН України. 18. 978-966-02-2074-4.
- 3.Dzeverin, Igor Aleksandrovich. Ukraïns'ka lìteraturna enciklopedìâ: K–N. Ukr. rad. ent︠s︡yklopediï. 3. 245. 1995. 978-5-88500-003-1.
- 4.Терещук, Галина. Станіслав Людкевич – композитор, оповитий легендами. Radio Liberty. 24 January 2020.
- 5.Karev, V. M. Краткая Российская энциклопедия. Большая Российская энциклопедия. 379. 2003. 978-5-329-00653-7.
- 6.Gymnasium principal: You can regret various canceled celebrations, but the priority of students' health is much more important, Ukrainska Pravda (17 September 2020)
- 7.1879, народився Станіслав Людкевич. УІНП.
- 8.Liudkevych, Stanyslav. www.encyclopediaofukraine.com.
- 9.Книги-XXІ. Діячі науки і культури України: нариси згиття та діяльності. 366. 2010. 978-966-2147-69-8.
- 10.Vyd-vo "SPOLOM". Storinky istoriï Lʹvivsʹkoï derz︠h︡avnoï muzychnoï akademiï im. M.V. Lysenka. 8. 2003. 978-966-665-133-7.
- 11.Lʹvivsʹka naukova biblioteka. Ukraïnsʹka z︠h︡urnalistyka v imenakh: materialy do ent︠s︡yklopedychnoho slovnyka. 258. 2005. 978-966-02-3499-4.
- 12.Муха, Антон І. Спілка композиторів УРСР. Muzychna Ukraı̈na. 134. 1968.
- 13.Марка імені Людкевича. 16 June 2018.
- 14.L. Kyianovska. У рідному місті Станіслава Людкевича з'явилася вулиця його імені – Львівська Поштa. lvivpost.net.
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Stanyslav Liudkevych studied at Lviv University. The record notes the qualification professor. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.
The authorities additionally record the headings Stanyslav Lyudkevych, Stanyslav Pylypovych Lyudkevych, Stanislav Liudkevych, Stanislav Pylypovych Liudkevych and Stanislav Ludkevic. His recorded language was Ukrainian. Liudkevych received Order of Lenin, Hero of Socialist Labour, Order of the Badge of Honour, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour and Order of Friendship of Peoples.
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