Eduard Drach (Ukrainian: ?????? ????) born 1965 in Kryvyi Rih, in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union – in present-day Ukraine) is ? prominent and influential composer, singer-songwriter, kobzar and bandurist.
He is an active member in the Kiev Kobzar Guild.
The author of numerous songs in a variety of styles, Drach is noted in particular for his original psalms in Ukrainian historical folk style.Drach was educated as a physician, and still works as a neurologist, his career in music notwithstanding.
His first instrument was the violin.
He went on to become a prize-winning singer-sonwriter at numerous festivals, in particular: the 1989 Chervona Ruta Festival.
An accomplished musician, his music styles include: modern ballade & romance, traditional folk-music, folk-rock, folk-jazz, folk avant-garde etc.