Artist
Myroslav Skoryk
Biography
Myroslav Skoryk (1938–2020) was a Ukrainian composer, pianist, conductor, teacher and musicologist. Born in Lviv, he studied at the Lviv Conservatory and continued his training with Dmitry Kabalevsky in Moscow. His output spans opera, ballet, orchestral and chamber music, instrumental concertos and piano works. The opera Moses and the widely performed Melody are among his best-known compositions.
On this album, Skoryk conducts the Academic Symphony Orchestra of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine in Valeriy Antonyuk’s Symphony No. 1, Harmony of Motion.