Overview

Dmytro Stepanovych Bortniansky was a composer and conductor of Ukrainian origin.

Biography

Dmytro Stepanovych Bortniansky (Ukrainian: Дмитро Степанович Бортнянський) or Dmitry Stepanovych Bortniansky (Russian: Дмитрий Степанович Бортнянский, ; alternative transcriptions of names are Dmitri, Bortnianskii, and Bortnyansky; 28 October 1751–10 October [O.S. 28 September] 1825) was a composer and conductor of Ukrainian origin.

Bortniansky is best known today for his liturgical works and his prolific contributions to the genre of choral concertos. He was one of the "Golden Three" of his era, along with Artem Vedel and Maksym Berezovsky. Bortniansky composed in many different musical styles, including choral compositions in French, Italian, Latin, German and Church Slavonic.

Information
Info: composer of Ukrainian origin
Index: 7.2
Type: Person Male
Period: 1751.10.28 - 1825.10.10
Age: aged 73
Area :Ukraine
Occupation :Composer
Periods :Classical Period

Artist

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