Yakiv Yatsynevych, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Yakiv Yatsynevych

Ukrainian composer, conductor, and folklorist

Date of Birth: 08-Nov-1869

Place of Birth: Bila Tserkva, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 25-Apr-1945

Profession: composer, conductor

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Yakiv Mikhailovych Yatsynevych (Ukrainian: ???? ?????????? ????????, 1869-1945) was a prominent Ukrainian composer, conductor, and folklorist, known for his eclectic works. He studied with Mykola Lysenko in Kiev.
From 1903 to 1906, he conducted the men's choir at Kiev University and a mixed choir at Odessa (1925-30).
His works include the Symphony "Year 1905," the Oratoria "Skorbna Maty" (with words by Pavlo Tychyna), church music ("Sluzhba Bozha," Cantatas on the Themes of St.
George, Basil, Peter, and Paul), choral works, and about 200 songs.