Ukrainian composer, teacher, musicologist, musicologist, musician and public figure.
Biography.
Graduated from the Lviv Conservatory, class of composition A. Soltys (1963), graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory (1971).
Senior lecturer at the Lviv (1966-1968) and Kyiv (since 1971) Conservatories, Associate Professor (1978), Professor (1988) of the Department of Composition and Instrumentation at the Kyiv Conservatory.
Candidate of Arts (1972).
He died on July 21, 2017 in Kyiv.
Daughter, Maryna Denysenko, is a Ukrainian composer, poet, musicologist.
Awards.
Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1987), People's Artist of Ukraine (1996). Laureate of the Mykola Lysenko Prize (1999), Borys Liatoshynsky Prize (2004). Member of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
Creative work.
Ballet "Garcia Lorca" (libretto by V. Kurinsky, 1987);
Vocal symphonies:
3 cantatas;
Symphony-requiem (words by R. Rozhdestvensky, 1963);
"Stained Glass and Landscapes" (composed by B.-I. Antonych, 1997);
For symphony orchestra:
5 symphonies (1971, 1977, 1982 - "Dnipro Rainbows");
Suite "Carpathian Novels" (based on novels by V. Stefanyk, 1973);
2 symphonies (1967, 1970);
"Dramatic Poem" (1968);
Symphony-concert (1980);
"Pro memoria" (1992);
For chamber orchestra:
"Ukrainian Triptych" (1976);
"Lamento" (1992);
Concertos:
For cello and orchestra (1982);
For double bass and string orchestra (1990);
Chamber and instrumental works;
Pieces for harp, piano, 2 pianos;
Choirs;
Vocal cycles:
"Lyrical Songs" (1973);
"Pastels" (1974);
Songs;
Music for the movie "Secrets of St. George" (1982).
Musicological works:
The Role of the Fugue in the Dramaturgy of Non-Polyphonic Forms - K., 1976;
Articles in scientific collections, in the press.
