Herman Makarenko, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Ukrainian conductor and music director of the Kyiv Classic Orchestra
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Place of Birth: Lviv, Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
About Herman Makarenko
- Herman Makarenko (born 29 June 1961, Ukraine) is the conductor of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine named after Taras Shevchenko, the chief conductor and artistic director of the orchestra «Kyiv-Classic», Honored Artist of Ukraine, PhD, Doctor of Arts, Professor, Ambassador of the Ukrainian culture. The author of the annual exclusive projects – «Concert Premier», «New Year Strauss Concert», «Declaration of Love». He has toured all over the world - United States, Canada, France, Italy, Iran, Russia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Croatia, Slovakia, Macedonia, Belgium, Serbia, and others.
- Performed in prestigious concert halls of Europe: UNESCO Headquarters Hall, the Madeleine Church Hall in Paris, Bedrich Smetana Hall in Prague, Cercle Royal Gaulois in Brussels, etc. Has recorded more than 15 CDs with works of Western European, Russian, Ukrainian composers (including full music for Tchaikovsky's ballet «Swan Lake», «Nutcracker» and others). Author of monographs – «Music and Philosophy: Schopenhauer, Wagner, Nietzsche», «The Conductor's Creative Work: the Dimensions of Aesthetics and Art History» and a manual for students in higher education.
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