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National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine
Biography
The National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine was founded in November 1918, with Oleksandr Horily as its first conductor. Its history includes the leadership of Natan Rachlin, Stefan Turchak, Volodymyr Kozhukhar, Fedir Hlushchenko, Igor Blazhkov and Theodore Kuchar. The orchestra has played a major role in performing and recording Ukrainian symphonic music alongside the international repertoire.
On this album it performs Valeriy Antonyuk’s Symphony No. 3, Predictable Music, and his cantata on poems by Federico García Lorca, conducted by Natalia Ponomarchuk.