Taras Kompanichenko
Taras Viktorovych Kompanichenko (born 14 November 1969) is a Ukrainian recording artist, kobzar, bandurist, lirnyk, composer, and singer-songwriter. Kompanichenko is an active member of the Kobzarskyi Tsekh (Kobzar guild), as well as of the Early Music ensembles "Chorea Kozacka" and "Sarmatica". He was an active participant in the Orange Revolution, that took place in Ukraine from November 2004 to January 2005, as well as Euromaidan from 2013 to 2014.
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- Born
- 1969. · Kyiv.
- Nationality
- Ukraine.
- Occupation
- musician, composer, lutenist, songwriter, bandleader, art historian, kobzar and bandurist.
- Education
- Kosiv Institute of Decorative Arts, Lviv National Academy of Arts and National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture.
- Teachers
- Platon Biletskyi, Volodymyr Ovsiĭchuk and Mykola Budnyk.
- Honours
- Merited Artist of Ukraine, People's Artist of Ukraine, Shevchenko National Prize and Vasyl Stus Prize.
- Languages
- Ukrainian.
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Taras Viktorovych Kompanichenko (born 14 November 1969) is a Ukrainian recording artist, kobzar, bandurist, lirnyk, composer, and singer-songwriter. Kompanichenko is an active member of the Kobzarskyi Tsekh (Kobzar guild), as well as of the Early Music ensembles "Chorea Kozacka" and "Sarmatica". He was an active participant in the Orange Revolution, that took place in Ukraine from November 2004 to January 2005, as well as Euromaidan from 2013 to 2014.
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He is a Merited Artist of Ukraine and a laureate of the Vasyl Stus Prize. In the wake of Russia launching a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, he took up arms and joined the 241st Territorial Defense Brigade. • Illustration — Kompanichenko (second from right) in Melitopol in 2018
Taras Kompanichenko studied at Kosiv Institute of Decorative Arts, Lviv National Academy of Arts and National Academy of Visual Arts and Architecture. Training under Platon Biletskyi, Volodymyr Ovsiĭchuk and Mykola Budnyk is recorded. The recorded working language is Ukrainian. Distinctions recorded are Merited Artist of Ukraine, People's Artist of Ukraine, Shevchenko National Prize and Vasyl Stus Prize.
• Спадкоємець українських мудреців – інтерв'ю • Інтерв`ю з Тарасом Компаніченком про перспективи традиційного музикування на автентичних співоцьких інструментах
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- 1.УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №454/2023 — Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України. Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України.
- 2.Тарас Компаніченко - пісні, біографія - Українські пісні.
- 3.Указ Президента України № 1001/2008 «Про відзначення державними нагородами України». Офіційне інтернет-представництво Президента України. 2016-10-02.
- 4.Hayda, Julian. War isn't dampening artists' determination to revive Indigenous Ukrainian music. NPR. 1 June 2022.
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