Educator, composer, inventor of a musical instrument, Honored Artist of Ukraine (2007). The founder and first teacher of classical guitar classes at the Zhytomyr Music School named after V. S. Kosenko (1981), Zhytomyr music schools No. 1 named after B. Lyatoshynskyi and No. 3.
Art
Cooperates with the Zhytomyr Music and Drama Theater named after I. Kochergy and the Zhytomyr Academic Puppet Theater, for which he creates music for performances.
Member of the National All-Ukrainian Music Union (1990). The author of artistic and educational programs on the study of the history of the development of the guitar in the Volyn-Zhytomyr region, the Polissya ethnomelos.
Creates the concept of the "International Traveling Guitar Academy" (MMAG). The author of the annual concert programs "Guitar is the tender love of my heart" (in memory of M.D. Sokolovsky), "Guitaris-simo", "Vidnokol of strings and sound", "Guitar: classicism, romanticism, avant-garde". He invites leading guitarists to Zhytomyr for these concerts: O. Boyka, z. and. of Ukraine — V. Zhadko, A. Ostapenko, V. Dotsenko, as well as the active MMAG — graduates of the class.
The author of the project "Eight guitar concerts in the cities of the region", which contributed to the opening of guitar classes in music schools in the district centers of Zhytomyr region. In 2006, the artistic director of the Zhytomyr festival "Gitarissimo".
In 1997-2009 he cooperated with directors: b. artists of Ukraine S. Yefremov (Kyiv), H. Artemenko (Zhytomyr), z.a. of Ukraine V. Savchenko (Zhytomyr), I. Tsukanova (Mykolaiv), M. Urytskyi (Simferopol). Participates in art competitions and festivals: All-Ukrainian festival-competition "Chervona Ruta", 1993 — 1st award (composer). "Voice of Asia" international competition, 1994, Alma-Ata - diploma for "Best composer of the Voice of Asia, 1994" competition.
Concerts "Zhitomir guitar duo with programs: GUITAR — SWEET LOVE IN MY HEART" in cities: Prague, Stirin, Kutna Hora (Czech Republic), Bratislava (Slovakia), 1993. Festival of early music in "Hohanes costel" — Salzburg, Innsbruck (Austria ), 1994. International Festival of Academic Puppet Theaters "Podilska Lyalka", Vinnytsia, 2001 — III degree laureate diploma.
In 2005, the diploma "For the best music for the plays "My Master Don Juan" and "The Princess on the Pea"". International Festival of Academic Puppet Theaters, Katowice (Poland), 2006. XVIII World Festival-Competition named after Maria Konopnicka, Psedbuzh (Poland), 2009 — laureate diploma of the III degree.
2010 — Concerts of graduates of the class at the National Academy of Music named after PI Tchaikovsky, M. Lysenko Museum. Methodical report "Performing art of virtuosos" at the National Philharmonic at the invitation of the Kyiv-2010 guitar festival.
2011 — Concerts in the Church of St. Sophia, classical guitar concert in St. Michael's Cathedral, music school named after V. S. Kosenko.
The author of the invention of a stringed musical instrument (utility model patent No. 35657 in the State Register of Patents for Inventions of Ukraine on September 25, 2008). Among the more than 100 pupils of the class are teachers of children's music schools of the region, the Zhytomyr School of Culture and Arts named after I. Ohienko, soloists, orchestra artists, musicologists. 10 laureates and diploma holders of national and international classical guitar competitions, among which: the 3rd prize at the GITAS international competition — 2009 in Kyiv was awarded to S. Horkusha. A. Ruda received a doctorate in musicology. A. Kryzhanivskyi continued his studies at the postgraduate school of the National Academy of Music named after P. I. Tchaikovsky.
State honors
Certificates of the Zhytomyr Regional Council — 1987, 1995, 2005, 2009
Ministry of Culture of Ukraine — 2000
Order of Merit, 1st degree - 2008, Russian Award Committee (Moscow).
Musical and choreographic compositions
"Sounds", sl. V. Shinkaruka — for soloist, choir and ballet, 1993;
"Remember", sl. A. Malyshka, 1993;
"Cuckoo", sl. O. Berdnyka, 1991;
"Kubek", "Kuku-lecka", sl. Maria Konopnicka (Poland), 2005;
"Romantyka", "Cante Jezu", sl. Izabella Zubko (Poland) — for vocal group and organ, 2009;
Solemn anthem in honor of John Paul II's visit to Ukraine for choir and orchestra. The song "Kayus", sl. sisters of L. Saganivska, 2001;
Hymn to Zhytomyr - for choir, 2006;
Choreographic suite for the Avante ensemble (Fluffy Street, Dance Lesson, Ukrainian Mobile, Taranta), 2006;
Choreographic suite "Roksolana's Dream", 2008;
"Mon Amore", "Tango in red" - two tangos, 1997;
"Metagrams" - five works for solo guitar, 1990-2007;
Etudes for solo guitar, 2007;
Ukrainian wreath No. 1,2,3 for guitar duet, 1999—2005;
Two improvisations: on the theme of R. Evans' "Mona Lisa" and on the theme of "Once" by S. Brooks - for a duet of guitars, 1997;
"Return from a far", "In Memory" - two metagrams for the memory chamber ensemble of O. Stetsyuk, 2007;
"Sounds-2" — Polish suite for chamber orchestra, 2008;
"Rainbow Polissya", sl. N. Mizhygurska — anthem of the festival of Polish culture in Zhytomyr region — for choir, 2009;
Choreographic suite "Flower of Asia", 2010.
Music for theatrical performances
J. Stelmakh. "Beloved dislike or taming the unruly" - musical, 2001;
I. Kocherga. "Bitter Almond Fairy", 2003;
S. Yefremov. "My Master Don Juan", 2005;
M. Ponomarenko. "MerryKvampania", 1997;
Yan Osnytsia, Yan Vilkovskyi. "Guignol in Paris", 2000;
Yu. Tarasenko. "Lesya and the Bear", 1999;
M. Ponomarenko. "Kotygoroshenko or the Tale of Good", 1998;
Ivan Gedz. "Cossack Fun", 1997;
Yu. Chepovetskyi. "The clown and the mouse Mytsyk!", 2001;
N. Osipova. "A Handful and a Half, or How the Lamb Traveled", 2009;
G. Andersen. "The Ugly Duckling", 2006;
N. Bura. "The Princess on the Pea", 2009;
I. Tsukanova. "Pope Carlo Theater", 2003;
N. Bura. "Waiting for the Prince", 2005;
V. Bugayev. "Crystal Slipper", 1996;
V. Sollogub. "Trouble from a tender heart", 2006;
V. Zuev. "Children's world" for the theater named after I. Krashevsky, 2010;
O. Berdnyk. "Tartar", 2005.
Scientific and methodical works
Khodakovsky O. V. "Guitar master class". — Zhytomyr: "Volyn", 2004. -36 p., illustrations;
Kopot I.E., Khodakovskyi O.V. "Guitar wheels": The history of the founding of the guitar class at the Zhytomyr State Music School named after V. S. Kosenko. — Zhytomyr: "Volyn", 2004. — 68 p., illustrations;
Khodakovsky O. "An outstanding guitar singer from Volyn." Materials of the All-Ukrainian scientific and local history conference dedicated to the 130th anniversary of the Zhytomyr Regional Scientific Universal Library. — Zhytomyr: VKF Poligrafika, 1996;
Khodakovsky O. V. Performing art of virtuosos of the 19th century. Guitarist Mark Sokolovsky (1818—1883) // Collection of scientific works "Problems of the interaction of art, pedagogy and the theory and practice of education "Guitar as a sound image of the world: performance art and science"". P78-Kharkiv: ChDUM named after I. P. Kotlyarevskyi, 2008. — issue 23.
Khodakovsky O. V. Traditions and Avant-Garde in Guitar Compositions — Kharkiv: KhDUM named after I. P. Kotlyarevskyi, 2011. — issue 31.
