Ukrainian bandura player and conductor.
Biography.
Graduated from the Mykola Lysenko Kyiv Music and Drama Institute in 1929. Since 1934, he has been the director of the Kyiv Bandura Chapel. Artistic director of the united Kyiv Bandura Choir from 1935-1936. Author of many arrangements of folk songs. He prepared and conducted the chapel on recordings made in 1935. He died of angina during the tour of the Kyiv Chapel in Transcaucasia in Tashkent on June 16, 1936.