Mykola Lysenko
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Summary
Mykola Lysenko was born on March 10, 1842[1], in Hrynky[2]. He died on November 6, 1912[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as a conductor[5], classical composer[6], pianist[7], music educator[8], and ethnomusicologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (956 views/month, #7,247 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 1842[11]
- Date of death: 1912[12]
- Place of burial: Baikove Cemetery[13]
- Father: Lysenko Vitaly[14]
- Spouse: Olha Antonivna Lypska[15], Olga O'Connor[16]
- Child: Ostap Lysenko[17], Katerîna Masleannîkova[18], Mariana Lîsenko[19], Halyna Lysenko-Shylo[20]
- Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[21]
- Occupation: composer[22]
- Field of work: music composing[23], conducting[24], music[25], composed musical work[26], music composition[27]
- Employer: National University of Kharkiv[28], Lysenko Music and Drama School[29]
- Educated at: University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[30], Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[31], National University of Kharkiv[32]
- Student: Alexandra Mandelstam[33]
- Notable work: Prayer for Ukraine[34], Taras Bulba[35], Natalka Poltavka[36], Nocturne[37], Koza-Dereza[38]
- Member of: Ukrainian Club[39]
- Sex or gender: male[40]
- Movement: Romantic music[41], musical nationalism[42]
- Genre: opera[43], folk music[44], art song[45], symphonic music[46]
- Commons category: Mykola Lysenko[47]
- Residence: Kyiv[48]
- Family name: Lysenko[49]
- Given name: Mykola[50]
- Pseudonym: Боян[51]
- Topic's main category: Category:Mykola Lysenko[52]
- Student of: Carl Reinecke[53], Ernst Heinrich Leopold Richter[54], Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov[55], Alois Panoccini[56]
- Instrument: piano[57], pipe organ[58]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Mykola Lysenko include Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre M. V. Lysenka[59], an opera house[60], in Ukraine[61], founded in 1925[62]; Kyiv Secondary Specialized Music Boarding School named after him[63], a music school[64], in Ukraine[65], founded in 1934[66]; he House-Museum[67], a historic house museum[68], in Ukraine[69], founded in 1980[70]; and Lysenko Award[71], an award[72], in Soviet Union[73], founded in 1982[74].
Why It Matters
Mykola Lysenko has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[75] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[76]
He has been cited as an influence by Larysa Moro-Borushenko[77], a pianist[78], b. 1944[79], of Brazil[80].
Entities named for him include Kharkiv National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre M. V. Lysenka[59], an opera house[60], in Ukraine[61], founded in 1925[62]; Kyiv Secondary Specialized Music Boarding School named after him[63], a music school[64], in Ukraine[65], founded in 1934[66]; he House-Museum[67], a historic house museum[68], in Ukraine[69], founded in 1980[70]; and Lysenko Award[71], an award[72], in Soviet Union[73], founded in 1982[74].
FAQs
Where was Mykola Lysenko born?
Mykola Lysenko was born in Hrynky[2].
Where did Mykola Lysenko die?
Mykola Lysenko died in Kyiv[4].
Who were Mykola Lysenko's parents?
Mykola Lysenko's father was Lysenko Vitaly[14].
Who was Mykola Lysenko married to?
Mykola Lysenko's spouses include Olha Antonivna Lypska[15] and Olga O'Connor[16].
What did Mykola Lysenko do for work?
Mykola Lysenko worked as a conductor[5], classical composer[6], pianist[7], music educator[8], and ethnomusicologist[9].
Where did Mykola Lysenko go to school?
Mykola Lysenko was educated at University of Music and Theatre Leipzig[30], Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv[31], and National University of Kharkiv[32].
Who did Mykola Lysenko influence?
Mykola Lysenko has been cited as an influence by Larysa Moro-Borushenko[77].