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Dominchen Klymentiy Yakovlevich

1907-1993

Klymentiy Yakovlevych Dominchen (November 25 (December 8), 1907, Studena, Pishchanska Volost, Olhopol district, Podolsk province, Russian Empire - March 6, 1993, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Ukrainian composer and conductor. People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1973). Laureate of the Taras Shevchenko State Prize of Ukraine (1986). Member of the Union of Composers of Ukraine.
He was born on November 25 (December 8), 1907 in the village of Studena, Pishchanka district, Vinnytsia region, Ukraine. Graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Kyiv Music and Drama Institute (1931).

He worked with orchestras in Odesa, Luhansk, Mykolaiv, and Ukrainian Radio.

Filmography
Author of music for

documentary films:

"Songs over the Dnipro" (1957)
"We are from the same squad"
"The Conscience of a Farmer (1962)
feature films:

"Friends and Comrades (1959)
"I'm Coming to You (1961)
"Novels of the Red House (1964)
"I Want to Believe (1965)
"Rage" (1966)
Author of the ballets The Snow Maiden, What the Trembita Sang, and The Loggers.

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