Ponomarev Oleksii Mykhailovych (born June 9, 1986, Feodosia, Crimea) is a Ukrainian composer, arranger, singer, music producer, senior lecturer at Kherson State University, Honored Artist of Ukraine (2017).
He was born on June 9, 1986 in Feodosia. Father - Mikhail Alekseevich Ponomarev, metallurgical engineer. His mother is Nina Ponomariova, a commodity expert. The boy grew up as an active child. He excelled in school and was fond of football.
In 2002, Alexey started studying at Feodosia Music School No. 2. In 2003, he received his secondary school diploma. In the same year, he entered Kherson State University, Faculty of Culture and Arts, Department of Vocal and Choral Disciplines.
In 2008, he entered the Odesa Polytechnic University for postgraduate studies. At the same time, he was a lecturer at KSU at the Faculty of Culture and Arts and continued to work with the vocal ensemble Vox&Go and the 5 Element quartet.
In 2010, he became the head of the Golden Juniors children's vocal studio. Under the leadership of O.M. Ponomarev, they received many certificates, diplomas and thanks. Among them: diploma of the 16th television competition for young performers of modern pop songs - 1st degree winner (middle group, senior group), 2nd degree winner (pupils of the Golden Juniors pop studio); 2nd degree diploma (junior group) of the 18th television competition for young performers of pop songs and dance; Grand Prix (senior group) of the 18th television competition of young pop song and dance performers "Obriy"; 2nd degree diploma in the All-Ukrainian competition of young and young performers; diploma of discovery of the year and hope of the year from the Kherson Regional State Administration of the Department of Culture and the Department of Education of the Kherson City Council.
In 2012, the vocal ensemble "General Voice" (headed by Oleksii Mykhailovych Ponomariov) was created on the initiative of Major General Litvin V. V. The group, during its existence, has established itself not only within Kherson and the region, but also abroad.
In 2016, the professional activity of O.M. Ponomarev was awarded the badge "Honorary Award of the public organization "United Shield".
During his work at KSU, Oleksii Mykhailovych was promoted to the position of senior lecturer. On June 9, 2017, Oleksiy's benefit concert "Melodies of My Soul" was held. Only songs written by O.M. Ponomarev were performed at the event.
In 2017, for his talent, diligence and dedication to his work and the state, Oleksiy Ponomaryov was awarded the title "Honored Artist of Ukraine" [Archived December 11, 2017, at the Wayback Machine.
Creative activity
Author's songs
Song "Miss Loneliness", 2005.
Song "Steps in the Dark", 2006.
Song "I wish you happiness", 2006.
Song "About a cat", 2006.
Song "To everything there is a time" based on Eclisiastes, 2006.
Song "Your Eyes", 2007.
Song "You are everything to me", 2007.
Song "Piano", 2007.
Song "Anthem of Kherson State University", 2007.
Song "Don't find love", 2007.
Song "I'll draw", 2008.
The song "Days pass, nights pass" (on the words of Taras Shevchenko), 2008.
Song "Oh, Lada", 2008 (composer)
Song "I dream about you", 2009.
Musical "How important it is to be serious", 2009.
Song "Kherson", 2009.
Song "We are not together", 2009.
Song "Don't find love", 2009.
Song "Winter", 2009.
Song "We are together", 2010.
Song "I love only you", 2010.
Song "Sunlight", 2010
Song "Sama", 2010.
Song "Magic Star", 2010.
Song "Self-portrait", 2010.
Song "Valentines", 2010.
Song "Eternal Plot", 2010.
Musical "Oh and Ah go camping", 2010.
Musical "Canterville Drive", 2010.
Song "Ukraine", 2011.
Song "I'm sorry", 2011.
Song "I can't help but love", 2011.
Song "She's always dreaming", 2011.
Song "I love you", 2011.
Song "I told you so", 2011.
Song "Hail Mary", 2012.
Song "I close my eyes", 2012.
Song "Betrayal", 2012.
Song "Together", 2012.
The song "Sama", 2012.
The song "My dear", 2012.
The song "Guess", 2012.
Song "Memories at Christmas", 2012.
Song "Lullaby", 2013.
Song "The heart beats", 2013.
The song "Dream", 2013.
Song "Autumn Lullaby", 2013.
Song "Bye-bye", 2013.
Song "Prayer", 2013.
Song "Cold night outside the window", 2013.
Song "Fall asleep angels", 2013.
Song "My sun, fall asleep", 2013.
Song "Somewhere behind the forest", 2013.
Song "Elephant", 2013.
Song "The Sun", 2013.
Song "News", 2013.
Song "You are a talent", 2013.
Song "Mirror", 2013.
Song "Heaven of Love" (composer), 2013.
Song "Swans" (composer), 2013.
Song "Calendar sheet" (composer), 2013.
Song "We are Ukrainians" (composer), 2013.
Song "My city" (composer), 2013.
Song "Wet boats of the sea" (composer), 2013.
Song "Music of the sky" (composer), 2013.
Song "War on all four sides" (composer), 2013.
Song "To the meeting" (composer), 2013.
Song "The first call" (composer), 2013.
Song "I'm sorry" (composer), 2013.
Song "Heart, Bravo" (composer), 2013.
Song "Blue-eyed flower" (composer), 2013.
Song "I wish you happiness", 2014.
Song "Mademoiselle Fortune", 2014.
Song "Photo album", 2014.
Song "SMS", 2014.
Music for the performance of the folk theater "Studio-Art" "Monica", 2014.
Song "Turn on the light" (composer), 2014.
Song "I pray for Ukraine", 2014.
Song "Between the sky and the earth", 2014.
Song "My family", 2014.
Song "Not to find love", 2014.
Song "Sunny country", 2014.
Song "Memories", 2014.
Song "In Two", 2014.
Song "Winner Over World", 2014.
Song "Without You", 2014.
Song "I told you so", 2014.
Song "Abyss", 2014.
Song "Why", 2014.
Song "Vacation", 2014.
Song "Room", 2014.
Song "My Voice" (composer), 2014.
Song "Musical Umbrella" (composer), 2014.
Song "Cover" (composer), 2014.
Song "Rain is falling" (composer), 2014.
Song "Orchid" (composer), 2014.
Song "Morning Stars" (composer), 2014.
Song "Fast Water" (composer), 2014.
Song "Sea Blues" (composer), 2014.
Song "Spring of Victory" (composer), 2014.
Song "Django" (composer), 2014.
Song "Tinkerbell" (composer), 2014.
Song "Children of War" (composer), 2014.
Song "Rain Threads" (composer), 2014.
Song "Rain" (composer), 2014.
Song "Woman of Ukraine" (composer), 2014.
Song "Woman - the keeper" (composer), 2014.
Song "Morning Dew" (composer), 2014.
Song "Starry shore" (composer), 2014.
Song "Star Wings" (composer), 2014.
Song "Names" (composer), 2014.
Song "Sunny Dandelion" (composer), 2015.
Song "Tatiana's Day" (composer), 2015.
Song "New Year's Eve", 2015.
Song "Divine Child" (music), 2015.
Song "I'll be around", 2015.
Song "We Very Busy", 2015.
Song "Dreams Come True", 2015.
Song "I'll Give You a Gift" (music), 2015.
Song "Midsummer Night's Eve" (music), 2015.
Song "Roses of Summer" (composer), 2015.
Song "Ukraine - you are my love" (composer), 2015.
Song "Khreshchatyk is blooming" (composer), 2015.
Song "Chihuahua" (composer), 2015.
Song "I am Ukrainian" (composer), 2015.
Song "YTB" (composer), 2015.
Song "Grand Piano", 2015.
Song "The Power of Ukraine", 2015.
Song "Symphony", 2015.
Song "Play the violin", 2015.
Song "In a new way", 2015.
Song "I love you", 2015.
Song "She was sitting on the floor" (composer), 2015.
Song "You have faith", 2016.
Song "For Christmas", 2016.
Song "Let's live", 2016.
Song "On the positive", 2016.
The song "Full Plus", 2016.
Song "Good", 2016.
Song "Fear", 2016.
Song "Islands", 2016.
Song "Red Lily", 2016.
Song "White cloud", 2016.
Song "I love", 2016.
Song "Scream", 2016.
Song "Violin, play", 2016.
Song "I close my eyes", 2016.
Song "Kherson", 2016.
Song "Contemporary", 2016.
Song "Flicker", 2016.
Song "History", 2016.
Song "Lyrics", 2016.
Albums
"Lullabies with Love" (author of lyrics and music).
"FOLCA$H" (author of arrangements of Ukrainian folk songs in a modern style).
"BRAMA" (lyrics and music by Andriy Kostyrya, guitar by Andriy Kostyrya)album "BRAMA" [Archived September 8, 2021, at the Wayback Machine.
Theater art
Oleksii Mykhailovych writes songs for performances for the Kherson Academic Regional Puppet Theater and the Studio-Art Student Folk Theater.
Musicals
Scrooge (based on A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens).
"The Importance of Being Earnest" (based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde).
"The Canterville Horror Story" (based on the novel of the same name by Oscar Wilde).
"Oh and Ah" (children's musical).
Production projects
"Vox&Go"
The 5th Element Quartet
"General Voice"
Ariella.
Cover band "ForVart".
Awards
In 2009, O.M. Ponomarev won the Grand Prix at the Kherson Song Contest from the Khersonians public association.
In 2012, the members of the "Vox & Go" ensemble were awarded the gratitude of the Head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Major General Litvin for effective joint cooperation in fostering respect for the legislation and the Constitution of Ukraine, a significant contribution to creating a positive image of a police officer through artistic means and on the occasion of the 228th anniversary of the founding of the city of Beryslav.
In 2013, the ensemble "General Voice" received the Grand Prix at the 1st All-Ukrainian Festival of Creativity of the Police Union "Zorepad"; Grand Prix at the All-Ukrainian Competition-Festival of Military and Patriotic Song "Oberih".
In 2014, they took 1st place in the International Contest-Festival of Contemporary Song and Dance "Crystal Bunches".
In 2014, on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of Taras Shevchenko's birthday, "Vox & Go" received the gratitude of the Head of the Department of Culture of the Regional State Administration I.V. Koroleva. In the same year, O. Ponomarev received the gratitude of the rector of the Municipal Higher Educational Institution "Kherson Academy of Continuing Education" of the Kherson Regional Council A. Zubko and the rector of KhDMA V. Khodakovsky.
In 2015, Oleksii Ponomariov was awarded with the gratitude of the Head of the Department Y.O. Semchenko and the Mayor V.V. Mykolaienko.
2015: Grand Prix in the 19th TV competition of young pop song and dance performers named after Vladimir Dmytrovych Chaika "Obriy". Also, for his active public position, he received a diploma from the public organization "United Shield", a diploma from the Holy Church of Christ for participation in the charity event "Christmas Child"; a letter of gratitude from the commander of the military unit 3056 of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, Lieutenant Colonel V.A. Matveev, for cooperation. Matveev, for cooperation, significant contribution to cultural and educational work in military unit 3056, development of art and active participation in the formation of high spiritual culture and moral qualities among military personnel and on the occasion of the 21st anniversary of the establishment of the Internal Troops of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine; gratitude from the Tomaryne Village Council for taking an active part in the celebration of the 64th anniversary of the founding of the village of Tomaryne.
In 2016, the professional activity of O.M. Ponomarev was awarded with the badge "Honorary Award of the public organization "United Shield".