50 Years of Ukrainian Culture: Music, Literature, and Art
Friday, February 28 at 5:00pm
Elebash Hall, The Graduate Center (CUNY)
Mark Andryczyk, Oksana Nesterenko and Olena Martynyuk discuss the arts in Ukraine from the twilight of the Soviet period to the present. A concert of works by Ukraine’s most distinguished composers will follow.
Music and Revolution in Ukraine
Saturday, February 29 at 4:00pm
Lang Recital Hall, Hunter College
Inessa Bazayev, Peter Schmelz and Leah Batstone explore Ukrainian music and revolution from the 1920s through the post-Maidan era, followed by a concert of works combining examples from the Soviet avant-garde, Kyiv avant-garde with musical responses to Maidan.
Composers’ Roundtable
Sunday, March 1 at 2:00pm
Ukrainian Museum
Anna Korsun, Leonid Hrabovsky, and Svyatoslav Lunyov discuss their music with Ludmila Yurina, followed by performances of their works.