Dmytro Malyi, Ukrainian composer, pianist, PhD in Art History (2018), winner of international composing competitions in Ukraine, the USA and Austria, senior lecturer at the Department of Music Theory (2020), Department of Composition and
Instrumentation (2021), accompanist of the Department of Solo Singing and Opera Training of the Kotliarevsky National University of Music (2020).
Short biography. Dmytro Malyi, born in 1987, graduated from Kharkiv National University of Arts in 2012.
graduated from the Kharkiv National University of Arts
Kotlyarevsky Kharkiv National University of Arts, speciality "Musical Art": classes
"Piano" (class of Professor V. M. Ptushkin), "Composition" (class of Professor
In 2018, he received a diploma of Candidate of Arts
(Doctor of Philosophy) (topic "Specificity of composer's thinking in music
of the last third of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries", supervisor - Doctor of Arts
of Arts, Professor L. V. Shapovalova).
From 2015 to 2020, he worked in China at international centres of musical
as a teacher of piano, solfege, music theory and music
composition.
Since 2020, he has been working at the Kotliarevskyi National University of Music at the departments of
of Music Theory, Composition and Instrumentation, Solo Singing and Opera
training.
2020 - Member of the Council of Young Scientists.
2021 - Chairman of the Student Scientific Society.
In 2021, he was awarded a scholarship from the President of Ukraine for young
writers and artists in the fields of music, theatre, visual arts,
choreographic, circus and variety arts, and cinema.
COMPOSING COMPETITIONS
- 2019 - Winner of the Composers Workshop at the international
International Trombone Festival "ITF-2019" Muncie, In, USA;
- 2020 - competition for composers in the field of ballet and opera music
"Shid-opera (with the financial support of the UCF), Kharkiv, winner of the competition
for Lullaby (folk scene) for voice and chamber ensemble with lyrics by
Matveeva and for the opera "The Green Circle" in two acts and thirteen scenes with
prologue and epilogue for six soloists, two choirs and symphony
orchestra. Laureate.
- 2021 - Winner of the III degree of the composer competition "Spheres of a Genius - A
Tribute to Leonard Bernstein", Vienna, Austria.
CONCERT ACTIVITY
(SOLO, CHAMBER - PIANO, COMPOSER):
- International Festival of Contemporary Music (piano, composition) "MUSICAL
PREMIERES OF THE SEASON": Chamber concert of works by Kharkiv composers (28.5.12).
(Concert hall of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine. Kyiv, 22 - 31.5.2012).
- International Festival of Guitar Art dedicated to the anniversary of V. Dotsenko: "Concerts for
for guitar and orchestra": D.Malyi. Concertino for guitar and orchestra (exec: F.Bernat,
Hungary), (Kotlyarevsky Kharkiv National Music and Drama University, 8.2.2013).
- The first international festival of contemporary music "Kharkiv contemporary". "Ranks of
Angelic Rites" in 3 parts for symphony orchestra (Kharkiv Regional Philharmonic.
Kharkiv, 23.05.2013)
- Christmas Mass for children's choir, soloists, string quartet and organ (Cathedral of the Assumption
of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kharkiv, 25.12.2014)
- Concert of the choir Spring Voices. "Gloria" and "Agnus dei" for children's choir, soprano and
piano (Kotlyarevsky Kharkiv National Music and Drama University, Kharkiv, 1.06.2017).
- Recital by D. Malyi (piano) (Sinohorn Music. Nanjing, China, 17.03.2019).
- Concert of works by the winners of the Composers Workshop. New Solos Recital. "Skomorokhi"
(tragicomic scene) for trombone (Debra Scott, USA) and piano (Honako Yamagata-Greenberg, Japan-USA) (Ball State University. Muncie, IN, 13.7.2019).
- Concert of the piano ensemble with Dmytro Malyi and Oksana Stroyan (Sinohorn
Music. Nanjing, China, 29.12.2020).
- Concert of Dmitry Maly's composition class (Sinohorn Music. Nanjing, China, 30.12.2019).
- Debra Scott's recital (trombone) at Stephen F. Austin University (Texas, USA):
Dmitri Maly's work Skomorokhi (tragicomic scene) for trombone (Debra Scott) and
piano (Thomas Nixon), 20.2.2020.
- "Fresh Ukrainian" - a series of three concerts by the Oriental Opera Ensemble at the Kharkiv National Opera
National Opera (ensemble soloist, composer). Kharkiv, (2.08; 20.08; 8.10.2020).
- Concert of the vocal ensemble of G. Pompeeva's class, concertmaster - D. Malyi (KhNUM
named after I.P. Kotlyarevsky. Kharkiv, 3.6.2021).
ORIGINAL WORKS (COMPOSITION):
Works for symphony orchestra: "Ranks of the Angels" (2012); "In the Chinese Spirit" (2019); "In the Chinese
(2019); Concerto (dedicated to L. Bernstein) (2021); Concert Overture
"Land of the Ancestors" (2021).
Instrumental works: "Running" - rondo performance for piano and orchestra (2010);
Concertino for guitar and orchestra (2013).
Stage works: "The Green Circle - opera in 2 acts, 13 scenes with prologue and
epilogue to a libretto by Julita Rahn (2020).
Chamber music: "Gethsemane Prayer" - passacaglia for 4 guitars (2014) (version for organ solo
for solo organ - 2021); Tragicomic scene "Skomorokhi" for trombone and flute.
(2019); Vocalise for scr. and fl. (2019); Sound Engravings in 4 parts for fl,
clarinet and flute (2020); Choral Variations for chamber ensemble (2020).
Vocal and instrumental works: Christmas Mass in 5 movements for soloists, choir
and chamber ensemble (2014); Ave Regina Caelorum for choir and piano (2020); My Earth
a vocal and stage performance for soloists, choir, flute and piano, to the words of G. Belyaev. G. Belyaev
(2020); Lullaby (folk scene) for mezzo-soprano and stone ensemble, arranged by G. Matviyeva.
H. Matveeva (2020)
Works for piano and piano ensembles: Three albums for piano (2015).
Arrangements of Chinese songs for 2 pianos (2019); Passacaglia della Vita for 2 pianos
(2019); "Engravings" in 4 parts for flute (2021).
SCIENTIFIC WORKS
Dissertation:
The specificity of composer's thinking in the music of the last third of the XX -
early XXI centuries : Candidate of Arts degree: 17.00.03. Kharkiv, 2018.
218 с.
Publications in professional journals approved by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine.
- The problem of the relationship between vertical and horizontal in Halyna Ustvolska's Fifth Symphony
(experience of meeting with the musical and theoretical concept of T. S. Kravtsov). Problems of
of interaction between art, pedagogy, theory and practice of education. Issue 39: In honour of Taras
Kravtsov (to the 90th anniversary): Collection of scientific articles / Kharkiv National University of Arts named after I.P. Kotliarevsky;
ed. G.Ganzburg. Kharkiv: S.A.M. Publishing House, 2014. С. 159-170.
- Concertino for guitar and orchestra: composer's autocommentary. Problems of
of interaction between art, pedagogy and theory and practice of education. ed.
L.V. Shapovalova. Kharkiv, 2014. Issue 40. С. 214-227.
- "Perpetuum mobile" by V. Muzhchyl as an example of conceptualism in music at the beginning
of XXI century ["Perpetuum mobile" by V. Muzhchyl as an example of conceptualism in music at the beginning
XXI century]. Bulletin of the National Academy of Management Personnel of Culture and Arts: scientific journal.
Kyiv: Millennium, 2017. № 4. С. 260-265.
- Composer's thinking in the aspect of interdependence of worldview and technique
writing (on the example of composers of the second half of the twentieth century). Bulletin of the
Kharkiv State Academy of Design and Arts. Kharkiv, 2017. № 6. С. 118-125.
- "Guero" for piano by H. Lachenmann: semantics of the performance technique. Problems of
of interaction between art, pedagogy and theory and practice of education. Kharkiv National University of Arts
Kotlyarevsky; edited by prof. L.V. Shapovalova. Shapovalova. Kharkiv: Publishing house "S.
А. М.", 2018. Issue 48. С. 116-129.
- Writing technique as a component of the compositional process (on the example of the creative practice of the second
half of the XX-XXI centuries). Problems of interaction between art, pedagogy and theory and
and practice of education. Kharkiv National University of Arts named after I.P. Kotlyarevsky; ed. GS.
Savchenko; L.V. Rusakova. Rusakova. Kharkiv: KHNUM, 2021. Issue 59. С. 117-130.
- Creative workshop in the course "Harmony" for students of performing
specialisations: purpose, tasks, prospects. Music in the system of art education:
Relationships and counteractions: materials of the All-Ukrainian scientific and pedagogical
qualification in the field of art history, musicology, music pedagogy, Odesa,
15 March - 23 April 2021 - Odesa: Helvetica Publishing House, 2021. pp. 140-144.
LITERATURE:
- Green Circle. Contemporary chamber opera. (Un)secret secrets, the first music and theatre
residency of Vostok Opera, 2020.
- Conversation Seven. Composer Dmytro Malyi / Lullaby of the XXI century - what lulls you to sleep?
art non-fiction // Centre for Contemporary Art "New Stage" / author and
compiled by Natalka Marynchak: Leonova Anastasiia Romanivna, 2020. - P.60-.
63.
- Dmytro Malyi. Lullaby for mezzo-soprano and chamber ensemble with lyrics by H. Matveeva
/ Lullabies of the XXI century Vol. 1: Scores // Centre for Contemporary Art "New Stage".
Kharkiv: Leonova Anastasiia Romanivna, 2020. - P.24-.
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OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS:
- Participation in the international scientific conference "Music personalities of the 21st century. A
tribute to the birth anniversaries of two outstanding composers - 95th anniversary of Galina
Ustvolskaya and 75th anniversary of Boris Tishchenko". 28.02.2014. Russian State
Pedagogical University named after A.I. Herzen. Institute of Music, Theatre and Choreography. St. Petersburg, 2014.
- Diploma of the resident of the first Ukrainian music and theatre residency "Shid-opera" based on
based on the results of joint creative work in a team to create a modern national
Diploma of the first Ukrainian musical theatre residency "Shid-opera" based on the results of joint creative work in a team to create a modern national product in the field of musical theatre
from tutors, Kharkiv (2020);
- Member of the organising committee of the VI All-Ukrainian Competition in Music Theory named after T. S. Kravtsov (KhNUM
Kotlyarevsky, 2021);
- Member of the organising committee of the international conference of students and postgraduates "Art and ways
of its comprehension in the research of young scientists" (KhNUM named after I. P. Kotlyarevsky, 2021),
2021);
- Participant of the Opera UA 2021 project (Kharkiv).
