Oleh Kuntyi (born 18 March 1985) is a Ukrainian conductor, arranger, winner of national and international competitions, founder of ensembles, conductor of the National Academic Orchestra of Folk Instruments of Ukraine.
Oleh Kuntyi was born on 18 March 1985 in Rivne. In 2004 he graduated with honours from the Lviv State Music College named after S.P. During his studies, he became a laureate of all-Ukrainian competitions and was awarded a scholarship named after V. Chornovil for his studies. In 2009, he graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Lviv National Music Academy (class of accordion - D. Kuzhelev, class of conducting - I. Churashko). During his studies at the Music Academy, he became a laureate of national and international competitions.
The years of study were marked by his first creative and organisational achievements. He created and headed the ensembles "Pro-et-contra" (2008) and "Gerdan" (2010), which featured works of various genres arranged by Oleh Kuntyi.
Viktor Hutsal, composer, professor, conductor, People's Artist of Ukraine, winner of the Taras Shevchenko State Prize, played an important role in the formation of both the artist and the conductor.
Since 2013, he has been conducting the National Academic Orchestra of Folk Instruments of Ukraine.
The conductor has collaborated with Oleh Skrypka (leader of the Vopli Vidoplyasova band), Viktor Broniuk (leader of the Tik band), Ukrainian rock bands Druha Rika and Numer 482, People's Artist of Ukraine, Taras Shevchenko State Prize winner Nina Matviyenko. Nina Matvienko, People's Artists of Ukraine Igor Borko and Olga Chubareva, People's Artist of Ukraine Viktor Pavlik, singers Khrystyna Soloviy and Pavlo Tabakov, violin virtuoso Oleksandr Bozhyk, cymbalist Petro Skazkiv, flute virtuoso Oles Zhuravchak, and Ukrainian composer and performer Ivan Taranenko.
He is a six-time winner of the Battle of the Bands show, conductor of the Lords of the Elements fantasy music show and the Guts and Roll music project.
Laureate of the All-Ukrainian competition of accordionists "Provesin". Kirovograd (Kropyvnytskyi) 2003.
Winner of the First Prize of the International Competition of Accordionists "Perpetuum mobile", Drohobych, Ukraine. Drohobych 2009.
Member of the jury of the II Open Competition of Conductors of Folk Instrument Orchestras among students of higher education institutions of I-II accreditation levels (2018)
Creative activity
Arrangements and adaptations for NAONI
1. AC/DC - "Highway to hell"
2. R. Straus - "Allerseelen"
3. Pink Floyd - "Another Brick in the Wall"
4. Quirino Mendoza y Cortés - Cielito Lindo (adaptation for NAONI)
5. Programme with Dj Slap
6. Richard Cheese - "Gangnam style"
7. M. Rubchenko - "Green Land"
8. M. Rubchenko - "That Was Dragons"
9. M. Rubchenko - "The rolling duck"
10. M. Rubchenko - "Folky tune"
11. M. Rubchenko - "The Place Where"
12. M. Rubchenko - "World of Home"
13. Andrew Lloyd Webber - "Jesus Christ Superstar" (adaptation for NAONI)
14. A. Pizzolla - "Libertango" (adaptation for NAONI)
15. Loreen - "Euphoria"
16. Emmelie de Forest - "OnlyTeardrops"
17. S. Bixio - "Parlami Damore Mariu"
18. The Prodigy - "Voodoo people"
19. Punjobi
20. Ray Parker - "Ghost busters"
21. Lu Qiming - "Red Flag Ode" (adaptation for NAONI)
22. Armenian folk dance - "Tonakan" (adaptation)
23. Arrangement of a Ukrainian folk song - "Oh, my high horse, my high horse"
24. Ruslana Lotsman - Battalion "Marusya"
25. J. Strauss - "Waltz of the Vienna Woods" (adaptation)
26. E. Dogi - Waltz from the film "My Tender and Gentle Beast" (adaptation)
27. Tchaikovsky - "Waltz of the Flowers" (adaptation)
28. S. Vakarchuk - "911"
29. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "A-ya-ay"
30. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Spring"
31. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Hallelujah"
32. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Halya, come out"
33. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Golubka"
34. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Koval"
35. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Kraina Mriy"
36. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Lado"
37. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Wild Music"
38. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Don't ask"
39. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Halya carries water"
40. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Oh in the cherry garden"
41. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Song"
42. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Paradise"
43. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Unharness the horses, boys"
44. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "The World"
45 "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Dibrovonka"
46. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "New winter"
47. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Chio San"
48. "Vopli Vidoplyasova" - "Shchedryk"
49. V. Vysotsky - "Dialogue at the TV"
50. V. Vysotsky - "On the Big Carriage"
51. V. Vysotsky - "My Gypsy Girl"
52. V. Vysotsky - "She was in Paris"
53. V. Muzchil - "Forward to the new millennium" (adaptation)
54. V. Kharchyshyn (band "Druha Rika") - "Let Me In"
55. V. Kharchyshyn (band "Druha Rika") - "Mathematics"
56. V. Kharchyshyn (Druha Rika) - "Fall asleep"
57. V. Kharchyshyn (Druha Rika) - "So little of you here"
58. Arrangement of a folk song - "Hey, Falcons!"
59. Anthem of China (adaptation)
60. L. Delibes - "Duet of Flowers" (from the opera "Lakme") (adaptation)
61. Group 482 - "Good morning, Ukraine"
62. The group "Friend, Music" - "Stay with us, be a Ukrainian"
63. The group "Friend, music" - "On black number plates"
64. The group "Friend, music" - "Ukrainian Atamans"
65. Processing of the song by O. Ponomarev - "From morning to night"
66. Jacques Offenbach - "Can-can" (adaptation)
67. Sergei Kuzin - "The Captive of Love"
68. A. Vivaldi - "When the beloved is near"
69. J. Kyshakevych - "Lullaby for Jesus"
70. G. Matviyiv - "Foretast"
71. G. Matviyiv - "The Walk"
72. music by M. Lysenko, lyrics by T. Shevchenko - "I don't care"
73. music by I. Kyrylin, lyrics by Oliynyk - "St. Michael's Bells"
74. John Williams - "Somewhere in my memory" (soundtrack from the film Home Alone) (adaptation).
at Home) (adaptation)
75. I. Taranenko - "Oh, they demolished it" (adaptation)
76. V. Pavlik - "Oh Mum, Shikidym" (adaptation)
77. Processing of Ukrainian folk melodies - "Oh, I'll go"
78. Depeche Mode - "Personal Jesus"
79. L. Arditi - Waltz "Kiss"
80. M. Valente and E. Tagliaferri - "Passion"
81. S. Prokofiev - "Montague and Capulet" (from the suite "Romeo and Juliet") (adaptation)
82. Rachmaninoff - Francesca's Aria from the opera Francesca da Rimini
83. Chinese song "Autumn" from the suite "My Motherland"
84. Chen Lechang - Rhapsody "Saihei" (Adaptation)
85. Chinese folk song "Jasmine"
86. Chinese folk song - "Kang Tin"
87. A. Kuzmenko - "Sleep on your own"
88. The band "Tik" - "Meine Liebe"
89. The band "Tik" - "Serogene Pirigene"
90. The band Tik - "Alcoholism"
91. The band "Tik" - "Women"
92. The band "Tik" - "White cloud, black cloud"
93. The band "Tik" - "White Roses"
94. The band "Tik" - "Teacher"
95. The band "Tik" - "Deer"
96. M. Skoryk - "Three trembitas"
97. Khrystyna Soloviy - "Hold"
98. F. Chilea - Adrienne's aria from the opera Adrienne Lecouvreur (Adaptation)
99. O. Chukhrai - "Blossomed in the Valley"
100. O. Chukhrai - "Why should I get married"
101. O. Chukhrai - "Don't marry a rich woman"
102. O. Chukhrai - "Oh, I love my husband"
103. O. Chukhrai - "I went to the crossroads"
104. O. Chukhrai - "I trampled the path"
105. O. Chukhrai - "If only I had shoes"
106. D. Shostakovich - "Waltz" from the music to the film "The First
Echelon" (adaptation)
107. Johann Strauss - "The Beautiful Blue Danube" (adaptation)
108. O. Kuntyi - "The Noise of the Hazel" (based on the Ukrainian folk song "Shumila Lishchyna")
109. O. Kuntyi - "In the Cherry Orchard" (based on the Ukrainian folk songs "Oh, in the Cherry Orchard" and "Oh, at the Grove by the Danube")
Arranged for pop-symphonic
Orchestra composition
110. Kino band - "In our eyes"
111. The Kino group - "We saw the night"
112. The Kino group - "Eighth-grader"
113. The Kino group - "Blood type"
114. The Kino group - "Close the door behind me, I'm leaving"
115. The Kino group - "A Star Called the Sun"
116. The Kino group - "Kamchatka"
117. The Kino group - "When your girlfriend is in pain"
118. Kino band - "Summer will end"
119. The Kino group - "Red and yellow days"
120. The Kino group - "Cuckoo"
121. The Kino group - "Mum, we are all seriously ill"
122. The Kino group - "Anthill"
123. The Kino group - "To You and Me"
124. The Kino group - "A pack of cigarettes"
125. The Kino group - "Changes"
126. The Kino group - "Song without words"
127. The Kino group - "Sadness"
128. The Kino group - "The Last Hero"
129. Kino band - "Good night"
Adaptation for Dj and orchestra
130. Krucha-kolomyyka
131. Neba-kray
132. Shchedryk
133. Skryabin
134. Hopak
Arranged for choir and orchestra
135. S. Vakarchuk - "Not your war"
136. S. Vakarchuk - "Boat"
Arrangement and adaptation for small ensemble
137. A. Piazzolla - Fuga misterio
138. A. Piazzolla - Le grand Tango
139. A. Piazzolla - Libertango
140. A. Piazzolla - Milonda del Angel
141. A. Piazzolla - Please
142. A. Piazzolla - Death of an Angel
143. Volyn dance
144. D. Matviychuk - "Vatra"
145. V. Runchak - "Hutsul mosaic"
146. I. Shamo - "Autumn Gold"
147. A. Myaskovskyi - "I will twist my black moustache"
148. O. Herasymenko - "Confession"
149. V. Samokhvalov - Ukrainian mosaic
150. V. Popadiuk - Ukrainian folk melodies
151. D. Popichuk - Ukrainian polka
152. A. Rodriguez - "Kumparsita"
153. E. Balogh - "Polka"
154. D. Popichuk - "Hutsulka"
155. Adamtsevych - "Zaporizhzhya March"
156. Words. M. Petrenko Mus. Music by L. Alexandrov - "I look at the sky"
157. Ukrainian folk song - "Oh, I'm as beautiful as that turtledove"
158. Ukrainian folk song - "I loved a widow"
