Sasko Hennadii Mykhailovych (born 20 October 1946, Donetsk) is a Ukrainian composer and musician.
He was born on 20 October 1946 in Donetsk.
In 1971 he graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory, class of composition of L. Kolodub.
In 1971-1972 - head of the musical department of the Lesia Ukrainka Russian Drama Theatre in Kyiv.
In 1972-1974 - conductor of the Song and Dance Ensemble of the Red Banner Western Border District.
Since 1974, he has been an editor, and in 1975-1985, the head of the editorial office of the publishing house "Musical Ukraine".
Works
musical in Russian "We are in Cybertonia, or the Day of the First Snowdrop" (1978);
for soloist, chorus and symphony orchestra - poem in Russian "Eternal Fire" (words by O. Kravchenko, 1968);
for soloist, children's and mixed choirs, symphony orchestra - Russian cantata "Lenin lived" (words by V. Mayakovsky, 1970, 2nd ed. 1977);
for soloist and mixed choir - the poem "Springtime" (lyrics by M. Rylsky, 1983);
for soloists and folk choir - Russian folk oratorio "Father's Field" (words by G. Palamarchuk, 1986);
for symphony orchestra - Slavic Poem (1971);
for piano and symphony orchestra - Composition on the themes of songs about border guards (1974);
for flute and symphony orchestra - Concerto (1975);
for chamber orchestra - Russian Symphony (1969), Russian Intermezzo (1974);
for violin and piano - Sonata (1975);
for cello - Chamber Suite (1969);
for French horn and piano - Rhapsody (1986);
for piano - Inventions (1967), Sonata (1970), Fantasia (1978),
a cycle of plays in Russian "Echo of the Centuries" (1982), a cycle of plays for children "Mosaic" (1983), Polyphonic Fantasy (1986);
for harpsichord - six pieces "Spring Colours" (1986);
for voice and piano - Romances to the words of S. Shchypachev (1966), Three Sonnets by W. Shakespeare (1966);
for chorus - Twilight (lyrics by I. Belousov, 1979), diptych Autumn (1987), Lullaby, Don't Fog, Fog (all to lyrics by P. Usenko, 1987), selections of folk songs;
pop and children's songs;
pieces for pop and jazz ensembles;
music for cartoons and dramatic performances.
