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This is a list of Ukrainian composers of classical music who were either born on the territory of modern-day Ukraine or were ethnically Ukrainian.

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List by century of birth

15th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Sebastian z Felsztyna 1480/1490?–after 1543Polish Felsztyn (now modern Skelivka in Ukraine)three motets

16th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Marcin Leopolita Marcin Leopolita (cropped).jpg 1537–1584 Lviv Missa paschalis

17th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Nikolay Diletsky c.1630 –after 1680 Kyiv Hramatyka muzykal’na (Musical Grammar), a textbook of polyphonic singing [1]
Symeon Pekalytsky c. 1630 Liturgy in 8 voices
Ivan Kolenda active in the 1650s–1660sSluzhba triumfalna (Triumphal Service)
Ivan Domaratsky after 1650 – before 1750"Oh you, Father Roman" and No. 10 "Your Spirit is Good", "Concerto of the Apostle Timofey", "The Catcher is Wonderful with His Tongue", concerto "The Virgin Gives Birth to the Pre-existent", "The Deliverer Has Been Sent by the Lord", concerto in 8 voices "Blessed is the Man Who Fears the Lord", All-Night Virgil "Blessed is the Man".

18th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Tymofiy Bilohradsky c. 1710 – c. 1782 Cherkasy? Lutenist who worked throughout Europe [2]
Hryhorii Skovoroda Hryhoriy Skovoroda.jpg 1722–1794 Chornukhy, Kiev Governorate, Cossack Hetmanate Garden of Divine Songs, Liturgical music [3]
Andrii Rachinsky  [ uk ]1724–1794 Velyki Mosty sacred concerti, introduced the Italian style of singing in the Razumovsky chapel, contributed to the famous Razumovsky sheet music library
Maksym Prokhorovych Kontsevych  [ uk ]active 1773–1780sromances, liturgical music, cantata "He took the thundering harp in his right hand" (1787)
Timofiy Bilohradsky c. 1710 – c. 1782Minuet with variations for harpsichord
Yelizaveta Belogradskaya 1739 – c. 1764 [?]Imperial Court opera singer and composer for keyboard
Vasyl Fedorovych Trutovsky  [ uk ]c.1740 –c.1810 Belgorod, Sloboda Ukraine music-folklore of the collection "Collection of "simple russian" songs with notes" (parts 1–4, 1776–1795) including Ukrainian folk songs, and piano variations on the themes of folk songs
Vasily Pashkevych c. 1742–17979 operas, masses and other liturgical works.
Maksym Berezovsky Berezovsky, Maksim Sozontovich.jpg 1745–1777 Hlukhiv?, Nizhyn regiment, Cossack Hetmanate Sacred choral concertos; composed the earliest opera, symphony, and f violin sonata [4]
Ivan Khandoshkin 1747–1804 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire "Kozachok from the 21 variations for solo piano", "12 variations in D major solo for violin on the theme of the song "Mowers went out to the field" and "12 variations in F major for violin with bass accompaniment on the theme of the dance "Kozachok", other variations on the basis of the Ukrainian folk song "Oh grove, green grove"
Dmytro Bortniansky PGRS 2 009 Bortniansky - crop.jpg 1751–1825 Hlukhiv, Nizhyn regiment, Cossack Hetmanate Sacred choral concerti, operas, symphonie concertante, quintet, harpsichord sonata [5]
Artemy Vedel 1767–1808Kiev governateSacred choral concerti; see List of compositions by Artemy Vedel [6]
Illia Lyzohub 1846-1847 - Taras Shevchenko - Portrait of Ilya Lyzohub -.jpg 1787–1867 Kulykivka, Chernihiv governatecello sonata in G minor [7]
Oleksandr Lyzohub 1790–1839 Sedniv, Chernihiv governatetwo nocturnes dated 1821, mazurkas, art songs ("Death in a Foreign Land"), sets of variations on Ukrainian folk songs ("Oh, There Is a Well in the Field,' "And I Had a Wife," and "Don't Go to the Party, Hryts" [8]

19th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Mykola Markevych Mykola Markevych.jpg 1804–1860Dunaiets, Chernihiv gubernia [9]
Semen Hulak-Artemovsky Semen Hulak-Artemovsky.jpg 1813–1873 Horodyshche The first Ukrainian-language opera "Zaporozhian Cossack beyond the Danube" [10]
Vasilii Sarenko 1814–1881 Voronezh, Russian Empire Malorossiyska pliaska (Ukrainian dance)
Mykhaylo Verbytsky Mykhaylo Verbytsky.jpg 1815–1870 Lemko region, Austrian Empire Ukraine national anthem [11]
Ivan A. Lavrivsky Portret Ivana Lavrivs'kogo (01).jpg 1823–1873Lopinka, Lemko region religious and secular compositions such as "Autumn," "Zaspivai my, soloviiu" (Sing for Me, Nightingale), "Richen'ka" (The Streamlet), as well as the popular operettas Oman ochei (A Wile of the Eyes), Roksoliana, and Pan Dovhonos (Mister Long Nose) [12]
Volodymyr Stepanovych Alexandrov 1825–1894Bugayivka, Izyum district, Kharkiv gubernia
Petro Nishchynsky Nishchynsky.jpg 1832–1896Nemenka, Vinnytska Oblast [13]
Sydir Vorobkevych Sydir Vorobkevych 1881 Mukarovsky.png 1836–1903 Chernivtsi Sacred music [14]
Anatol Vakhnianyn Anatole Vakhnianyn.jpg 1841–1908Siniava, Peremyshl circle, GaliciaKupalo, the first opera in western Ukraine (1870–92); music to plays by Taras Shevchenko, Fedir Zarevych, Omelian Ohonovsky, and Kornylo Ustyianovych; original choral scores to texts by Yurii Fedkovych, Ivan Hushalevych, E. Levytsky, and others; choral arrangements of Ukrainian folk songs [15]
Mykola Lysenko Lisenko Mikola.jpg 1842–1912 Poltava oblast overture from Taras Bulba, Prayer for Ukraine

The "Father of Ukrainian music". Founder of Ukrainian nationalist school of music [16]

Arkady Abaza Abaza Arkadii Maksimovich.jpg 1843–1915 Sudzhansky District, Kursk Governorate, Russian Empire Piano pieces and romances, including "Foggy Morning" to the words of Ivan Turgenev
Viktor Matiuk Matiuk Viktor.jpg 1852–1912Tudorkovychi, Zhovkva circle, Galiciafolk song arrangements, melodramas such as "Kapral Tymko" (Corporal Tymko), "Neshchasna liubov" (Unlucky Love), "Invalid" (The Invalid), and "Nashi poselentsi" (Our Settlers), anthology of the works of Ukrainian composers titled Boian (The Troubadour, 1884; 2nd edn 1886), school and church songbooks [17]
Mykola Arkas Arkas MM.jpg 1853–1909 Mykolaiv [18]
Ostap Nyzhankivsky Nizhankivs'kii O.jpg 1862–1919 Drohobych, Galiciaworks for choir "Hulialy" (They Danced) and "Z Okrushkiv" (From Crumbs, text by Yurii Fedkovych), art songs for solo voice with piano accompaniment, including "Mynuly lita molodii" (The Years of Youth Have Passed By); arrangements of folk songs for solo voice or choir; and Vitrohony, a cycle of kolomyika melodies for piano [19]
Denys Sichynsky Sichins'kii D.jpg 1865–1909Kliuvyntsi, Husiatyn county, Galiciaopera Roksoliana (libretto by V. Lutsyk and Stepan Charnetsky, 1908); works for symphony and chamber orchestras; piano solos; choral music, including the cantata Lichu v nevoli (I Count the Days and Nights in captivity; text by Taras Shevchenko); a score for a liturgy; approximately 20 art songs for solo voice to texts by T. Shevchenko, L. Ukrainka, I. Franko, B. Lepky, U. Kravchenko, and H. Heine; and arrangements of folk songs [20]
Filaret Kolessa Filaret Kolessa.jpg 1871–1947 Lviv oblast Ukrainian ethnographic musicology [21]
Mikhail Bukinik 1872–1947 Dubno
Liudmyla Volodymyrivna Aleksandrova19th century Izium music for the romances "I'm looking at the sky" (lyrics by Mykhailo Petrenko) and "Blow, wind, to Ukraine" (lyrics by Stepan Rudanskyi)
Reinhold Glière Reinhold Gliere.jpg 1875–1956 Kyiv Numerous orchestral works, concertos, ballets, vocal works [22]
Oleksandr Koshyts Oleksander Koshetz.jpg 1875–1944Romashky, near KyivSacred music (liturgies, songs), collecting and arrangements of folk songs [23]
Borys Yanovsky 1875–1933Moscow10 operas, notably Sorochyntsi Fair (1899) and Black Sea Duma or Samiilo Kishka (1927); two ballets; orchestral pieces; chamber music works; violin and piano music; works for chorus; art songs; and arrangements of Ukrainian folk songs [24]
Fedir Stepanovych Yakymenko  [ uk ]1876–1945 Pisky  [ uk ]
Serhii Bortkevych Sergei Bortkiewicz 1905.jpg 1877–1952 Kharkiv Works by Bortkiewicz include two symphonies, three piano concertos, a violin concerto, and a cello concerto
Davyd Novakivsky 1877–1921 Malyn Synagogue music, choral, organ, and orchestral works
Mykola Leontovych Mykola leontovych.jpg 1877–1921Selevyntsi (Podilia) Shchedryk which eventually became the "Carol of the Bells" [25]
Stanyslav Lyudkevych Stamp of Ukraine s554.jpg 1879–1979 Yaroslav (present-day Poland)cantata The Caucasus (1902–13), inspired by Taras Shevchenko's poem, The Eternal Revolutionary (1898), The Reaper (1901), Khor pidzemnykh kovaliv (The Chorus of Underground Blacksmiths, 1905), Oi, vyhostriu tovarysha (Oh, I'll Hone My Knife, 1917), and The Testament (1934) symphonic compositions The [Sich] Riflemen's Rhapsody, 1920), Kameniari (The Stonecutters, 1926, 1956), and Vesnianky (Spring Songs, 1935), Symfonietta (1943), Koliadnytsia (Christmas Caroller, 1944), Iunats’ke rondo (The Rondo of Youth, 1946), the symphonic poem The Dnieper (1948), Prykarpats’ka symfoniia (The Subcarpathian Symphony, 1952), and the opera Dovbush [26]
Pavlo Senytsia Senitsa Pavel Ivanovich (konvert).jpg 1879–1960Maksymivka, Pereiaslav county, Poltava guberniaoperas Life Is a Dream (based on Calderón) and The Servant Girl (based on Taras Shevchenko, 1913–16); two symphonies (1905, 1912); an overture (1908); seven string quartets; approximately 50 works of choral music to texts by Shevchenko, Mykola Bazhan, and others; and approximately 100 solo art songs to texts by Shevchenko, Pavlo Tychyna, Maksym Rylsky, and others [27]
Mykola Roslavets Nikolay Roslavets.jpg 1881–1944Dushatyn, Chernihiv Orchestral and chamber atonal works, Known as the Ukrainian Schoenberg
Kyrylo Stetsenko Kirilo Stetsenko 1.png 1882–1922 Cherkashchyna Requiem "Zhuravli" (the cranes) [28]
Yakiv Stepovy Yakiv Stepovy.png 1883–1921Kharkiv [29]
Vasyl Barvinsky Vasyl Barvinsky.jpg 1888–1963 Ternopil [30]
Mykola Vilinsky Mykola Vilinsky.png 1888–1956Holta, Ananiv povit Symphonic suites, music for piano, and arrangements for choir and solo voices of Ukrainian, Russian, Moldavian folk songs [31]
Levko Revutsky Levko Revutsky.jpg 1889–1977Irzhavets, Pryluky [32]
Sergei Prokofiev Sergei Prokofiev circa 1918 over Chair Bain.jpg 1891–1953 Sontsivka, Donetsk 5 piano concertos, 9 piano sonatas, 7 symphonies, Suite from Romeo and Juliet, Suite from Lieutenant Kijé [33]
Vsevolod Zaderatsky 1891–1953 Rivne two operas, several symphonic compositions (including Symphony No. 1, 1951), chamber music, choral works (eg, the Suite on Ukrainian Folk Texts [1950] and a choral poem dedicated to Viktor Kosenko [1948]), and art songs, five piano sonatas, a suite, a cycle of 24 preludes and fugues [34]
Mykhailo Haivoronsky Mykhailo Orest Haivoronsky.jpg 1892–1949 Zalischyky songs of the Ukrainian Sich Riflemen, choral works, church music, and instrumental music for violin, string orchestra, band, and symphony orchestra. He also arranged many folk songs and compiled a number of songbooks [35]
Pavlo Pecheniha-Uhlytsky 1892–1948 Pechenihy, Vovchansk county, Kharkiv guberniathe opera The Witch (after Yevhen Hrebinka, libretto by Stepan Charnetsky, 1936–1940), the ballet Legin' (Young Lad; libretto by Dmytro Chutro, 1938), the tone poem Ukraïna (after Taras Shevchenko's Haidamaky ), three string quartets, and the cantata Biut' porohy (The Rapids Roar; text by Shevchenko) for mixed chorus and orchestra [36]
Pylyp Kozytsky Kozytsky Pylyp.jpg 1893–1960Letychivka, Cherkasy Oblast [37]
Valentyn Kostenko 1895–1960Urazovo, Valuiki county, Voronezh guberniathe operas Karmeliuk , Nazar Stodolia (based on the play by Taras Shevchenko), and The Carpathians; the ballet Reborn Steppe; the symphony The Year 1917; a suite for symphony orchestra; violin, piano, and choral pieces; and six string quartets.

studies of Pavlo Senytsia (1922), the role of folk songs in Ukrainian music (1928), the influence of German expressionism on Ukrainian music (1929) [38]

Borys Liatoshynskyi Borys Lyatoshynsky (composer).png 1895–1968 Zhytomyr Operas  The Golden Ring (1929) and  Shchors (1937), the five symphonies, the Overture on Four Ukrainian Folk Themes (1926), the suites Taras Shevchenko (1952) and Romeo and Juliet (1955), the symphonic poem Grazhyna (1955), his "Slavic" piano concerto (1953), and the completion and orchestration of Reinhold Glière's violin concerto (1956)
Roman Prydatkevych 1895–1980Żywiec, near Cracow four symphonies, the Ukrainian Suite for chamber orchestra, works for violin and piano such as the Hutsul Suite, two rhapsodies, and a sonata [39]
Viktor Kosenko Viktor Stepanovych Kosenko.png 1896–1938 St. Petersburg sonata for cello and piano (1923), Classical Trio for piano, violin, and cello (1927), a sonata for violin and piano (1927), Heroic Overture (1932), Moldavian Poem (1937), a piano concerto, three piano sonatas, a trio, a violin concerto, about 100 piano pieces, including 24 pieces for children (1936) [40]
Stefania Turkewich Stefania Turkewich.jpg 1898–1977 Lviv Her opera "Mavka" is based on Lesia Ukrainka's Forest Song [41]

20th century

ComposerDateCity of birthNotable works
Roman Simovych 1901–1984 Sniatyn, then in Austrian Galicia Ballet, 7 symphonies, symphonic poems, symphonic overtures, suites, flute concerto, string quartet, two trios, works for violin, cello, piano, and mixed choir, piano concerto
Andriy Shtoharenko 1902–1992Novi Kaidaky (now part of Dnipro)symphonic cantata Ukraïno moia (My Ukraine, 1943), the Kyiv Symphony (1972), symphonic suites, a violin concerto, chamber and choral pieces, art songs, incidental music, and film scores
Antin Rudnytsky 1902–1975Luka, Sambir county, Galiciaoperas Dovbush (1938) and Anna Yaroslavna (1967), three symphonies, a ballet suite and the ballet Burï nad Zakhodom (Storms over the West, 1932), a lyric poem, an overture, a concerto for cello and orchestra, the oratorio Haidamaky (1974), the cantata Moses (to Ivan Franko's poem), Poslaniie (The Epistle, to Taras Shevchenko's poem)
Yuliy Meitus Yuliy Meytus 1926.jpg 1903–1997 Elysavet, now modern KropyvnytskyiConsidered the founder of the Ukrainian Soviet opera. Composed 18 operas, most notably Perekop (1939–40) and Haidamaky (1940–41) (both composed with Vsevolod Rybalchenko and Mykhailo Tits), Abadan (composed with A. Kuliev, 1942–43), Star over the Dvina (1951–1955), Stolen Happiness (1958–59), and Yaroslav the Wise (1973) and about 300 songs.
Kostiantyn Dankevych Kostyantyn Dankevych.png 1905–1984 Odesa operas Trahediina nich (Tragic Night, 1935), Bohdan Khmelnytsky (1951; new version, 1953), and Nazar Stodolia (1960); the ballet Lileia (Lily, 1939); two symphonies (1937, 1945); the symphonic poems Otello (Othello, 1937) and Taras Shevchenko (1939); a string quartet; a trio; choral works; and film scores and art songs for solo voice
Dmytro Klebanov KLEBANOV Dmitri.jpg 1907–1987 Kharkiv
Anatol Kos-Anatolsky 1909–1983Kolomyia, Galiciathe opera To Meet the Sun (1957, revised as The Fiery Sky, 1959); the ballets Dovbush's Kerchief (1951), The Jay's Wing (1956), and Orysia (1964); the operetta Spring Storms (1960); the cantatas It Passed a Long Time Ago (1961) and The Immortal Testament (1963); the oratorio From the Niagara to the Dnieper (1969); two piano concertos and two violin concertos; chamber music; piano pieces; and choral works
Arkady Filippenko [1912–1983Pushcha-Vodycia, Kyiv
Ihor Markevych Igor Markevitch portrait.jpg 1912–1983 Kyiv
Dezső Zádor 1912–1985 Uzhhorod
Heorhiy Maiboroda Kompozitor Georgii Maiboroda.JPG 1913–1992 Kremenchuk operas Mylana (1957), Arsenal (1960), Taras Shevchenko (1964), and Yaroslav the Wise (1973); three symphonies (1940, 1952, 1976); a concerto for voice and orchestra (1969); the symphonic poems Lily, (text by Taras Shevchenko, 1939) and Kameniari (Stone-cutters, text by Ivan Franko, 1941); the vocal-symphonic poem Zaporozhians (text by Liubov Zabashta, 1954); and the orchestral Hutsul Rhapsody (1949)
Platon Maiboroda MD Maiboroda Platon Kiyiv 2011 01.JPG 1918–1989Pelekhivshchyna (Poltava Governorate)the symphonic overture Prometheus , choral works, and the vocal-symphonic poem Poplar, (text by Taras Shevchenko, 1966). He is best known for his popular songs, such as "The Kyiv Waltz", "White Chestnuts," "Song about the Dnieper," and the widely familiar "Rushnychok" (Embroidered Towel, text by Andrii Malyshko), which is commonly known as "Ridna maty moia" (Dear Mother Mine)
George Fiala 1922–2017Kyivover 200 works including symphonies, concertos, chamber music, and educational pieces for children
Ihor Shamo Ihor Shamo.jpg 1925–1982 Kyiv Yak tebe ne liubyty, Kyieve mii!
Ihor Sonevytsky 1926–2006Hadynkivtsi, Kopychyntsi county, Galiciaopera Star, the ballet Cinderella, incidental music for numerous theater plays, a Piano Concerto in G Major, variations and miniatures for piano, approximately 60 art songs for voice and piano (including cycles to texts by Taras Shevchenko, Ivan Franko, and Vasyl Symonenko), the cantata Love Ukraine, and church music
Oleksandr Bilash 1931–2003Hradizhsk, Poltava Oblast Composer of popular songs, operas, ballads, oratorios, and film music
Yuriy Oliynyk 1931–2021TernopilConcertos for bandura and orchestra, music for solo bandura, piano, voice
Vitaliy Serhiyovich Hubarenko 1934–2000 Kharkiv
Boris Mykolayovych Buyevsky  [ uk ]1935– Kryvyi Rih
Vitaliy Hodziatsky 1936–Kyiv
Oleksandr Krasotov 1936–2007OdesaSymphony, chamber, vocal music
Valentyn Sylvestrov Valentinsilvestrov.JPG 1937– Kyiv Seven symphonies, three piano sonatas, piano pieces, chamber music, vocal works
Mykola Hirshevych Kapustin 1937–2020 Horlivka Jazz
Myroslav Skoryk Skoryk3.jpg 1938–2020 Lviv Operas, symphony, string quartets, music solo instruments such as piano
Virko Baley Virko baley comptur pic.jpg 1938– Radekhiv Symphony No. 1: Sacred Monuments, Dreamtime for chamber ensemble, Emily Dickinson Songbooks
Lesia Dychko 1939–1964Kyivthe symphony Pryvitannia zhyttia (Welcoming Life) for soprano, bass, and chamber orchestra, based on the words of the imagist poet Bohdan Ihor Antonych, and Viter revoliutsii (Wind of the Revolution) based on the poems of Maksym Rylsky and Pavlo Tychyna; numerous cantatas to the words of Taras Shevchenko, Mykola Vinhranovsky, and other poets; choir concertos and two choir poems: Holod – 33 (Famine 1933; based on the words of S. Kolomiiets) and Lebedi materynstva (The Swans of Motherhood; based on the poems by Vasyl Symonenko)
Valentin Bibik 1940–2003 Kharkiv
Yevhen Stankovych 1942– Svaliava Orchestral, chamber, film music
Viktor O. Hutsal1944–Trebuchivtsi, Khmelnytskyi oblast' orchestration of the Zaporozhian march
Ivan Karabyts Dzerzhins'k Memorial'na doshka I. F. Karabitsiu.JPG 1945–2002 Yalta (Donetsk oblast')Concerto for choir and orchestra “Garden of Divine Songs”; Symphony "5 songs about Ukraine", 2nd concert for orchestra, 3rd concert for orchestra; Symphony for strings
Mykola Suk Mykola Suk.jpg 1945–Kyiv
Volodymyr Ivasyuk 1949–1979 Kitsman Songs: Chervona Ruta, Vodohrai
Hanna Havrylets 1958–2022 Ternopil See: Works
Roman Yakub 1958– Vinnytsia Phonopolis for String Orchestra, Castalian Dances for chamber ensemble
Oleksandr Shchetynsky Alexander Shchetynsky Lviv 2016.jpg 1960– Kharkiv Annunciation, chamber opera (1998)
Roman Hurko 1962– Toronto Three Liturgies, Requiem for Victims of Chernobyl, Vespers
Yulia Homelska Julia GOMELSKAYA.JPG 1964–2016 Odesa "The Riot" for wind symphony orchestra, "Ukraine Forever" symphony, "Winter pastoral" for choir
Bohdana Frolyak Shevchenko National Prize award ceremony 2017 Bogdana Frolyak cropped.jpg 1968– Vydyniv See: Works
Vlad DeBriansky Vlad at Universum Guitars.jpg 1972– Kalush Jazz, blues
Svitlana Azarova Svitlana-Azarova-aan-het-ij-2009-d.jpg 1976– Izmail, Odesa OblastChronometer for Piano, Asiope for chamber ensemble
Oleksandr Shymko 1977– Borshchiv Orchestral, chamber, electronic, theater music
Valeriy Antonyuk  [ uk ] Valeriy Antonyuk.jpg 1979–Derencovets, Korsun-Shevchenkovskii District, Cherkassy RegionCantata in five parts on the lyrics by Federico Garsia Lorca for soprano and symphony orchestra (recorded in 2005), piano Concert (rec. in 2007), four songs on the lyrics by Vasyl Stus for soprano and symphony orchestra (rec. in 2008) [42]
Dmitri Tchesnokov 1982–Vokhma, Russia [43]
Evgeny Khmara Portret Ievgena Khmari.jpg 1988– Kyiv Piano, orchestral
Bohdan Syroyid Bohdan Syroyid Syroyid.jpg 1995– Lviv Piano, chamber music [44]

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