Viktor Honcharenko (born April 29, 1959, Dnipro) is a Ukrainian composer. Member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine (1988).
1977 - studied at the M. Glinka Dnipropetrovs'k Music College, conducting and choral department. 1983 - Graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory (class of Vitaliy Kireiko), and also studied organ with Arseniy Kotliarevsky.
He composed his first works as a student in the early 1980s. Subsequently, he composed a number of organ fantasies, fugues, Prelude and Fugue, Chaconne for solo organ, and Dialogues for organ and piano.
1983-1994 - Senior Music Editor of the Music Ukraine Publishing House.
1994-1995 - music editor of the Music Information Center of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine.
1995-1999 - researcher, senior researcher at the Ukrainian Center for Cultural Research.
Since 1997, he has worked at the SAN Publishing Association, since 1999 - at the Komvydav Publishing House, and since 2001 - at the Kareta Publishing House.
Since 2006, he has been working as a web programming specialist.
Among the performers of his organ works are People's Artists of Ukraine Iryna Kalynovska and Volodymyr Koshuba, Svitlana Bardaus, Valeria Balakhovska, Olha Dmytrenko, Oleksandra Sydorenko, and Yevheniia Kravchenko.
Works
1979 - "Autumn Music" for two violins and cello
1981 - Sonata for piano
1981 - Two choral preludes
1982 - Chaconne (dedicated to Arseniy Kotliarevskyi)
1983 - Sonata for violin and piano
1983 - Elegy for violin and piano
1983 - Two folk songs for organ
1984 - Antiphons
1985 - Fugue for organ
1985 - Fantasy for organ
1987 - Winter (words by V. Semenko) for mixed a cappella choir
1988 - Three fantasies for organ
1989 - "The Psalm of David" (words by T. Shevchenko) (notes lost)
1989 - "The Abandoned Church" for mezzo-soprano and chamber orchestra (words by F. G. Lorca)
1990 - Prelude and Fugue for organ
1996 - Sonata for flute and harpsichord
1999 - Elegy "In Memory of Y. Vereshchagin" for chamber orchestra
Works of recent years
2011
"Echo". For two harps
"In imitation of Bortnyansky". For mixed a cappella choir (words by K. Erznkatsi)
2012
Shchedryk. For two harps
Waltz-glissando for harp
"The Bells Were Ringing". Arrangement of a Russian folk song for female vocal ensemble
Fantasy for harp
Burlesque for clarinet solo
"Little Schubertiana" for harp
Prelude and fugue for solo clarinet
"Across the Road". Arrangement of a Ukrainian folk song for female vocal ensemble and vibraphone
"A Cossack Was Riding". Arrangement of a Ukrainian folk song for female vocal ensemble
2013
Hopak. For flute solo
Little theater stories. For flute solo
"Vesnyanka". Arrangement of a Ukrainian folk song for female vocal ensemble
"Autumn" for mixed choir a cappella (words by M. Sokolov)
Oboist. Three characteristic pieces for oboe solo
Biryulka. For piccolo flute, French horn and strings
Prayer. For voice, flute and piano. Based on poems by M. Hryniv
2014
Chime for two harps
"Afterword to a Serenade" for flute and harp
Chorale (C-dur) for organ
"Ave Maria". For flute, French horn and harp
Two pieces for solo flute
Lullaby (children's piece) for piano + arrangement for violin and piano
Elegy-poem. For piano
Choral prelude. For organ
A little waltz. For chamber musicians
"In the style of a romance". For French horn and piano
Theme. For piano (children's play)
2015
"The staccato charm". For piano (children's play)
A folk song. For piano (children's play)
"Patterns". A piece for two flutes and a bell
An old song. For piano (children's play)
Clowns. For piano (children's play)
Concertino for piano and chamber orchestra
Seven simple variations on a theme by Paganini. For piano (children's piece)
2016
"Tongue twisters" (toccata). For two pianos
Adagio for cello and strings
Aria. For two harps
Aria. For trumpet and organ
Vocalization. For violin (viola) and piano
Vocalize. For string trio (version)
Pastoral. For flute and harp
Two etudes for flute solo
Arioso. For double bass and piano
"Rain". Children's piece for harp
2017
Fantasy. To the words of F. G. Lorca. For voice, violin and piano (revision of the previous version)
2018
"The Psalm of David". For mixed acappella choir (based on Taras Shevchenko's poems) (I rewrote the lost piece from memory)
Sonata-breve for violin and piano
2019
Chorale (C-dur) for organ (revised version 2014)
Interlude for organ
Cantabile for violin, cello and harp
