Background
Michael Hayvoronsky was born on September 15 (Operating system September 1), 1892 in Zalischyky, in the Podilia region.
Michael Hayvoronsky was born on September 15 (Operating system September 1), 1892 in Zalischyky, in the Podilia region.
Ukraine After graduating from the Zalischyky seminary in 1912, he went to study in the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv. At the beginning of World War I there was a nationalistic independence movement of Halych, which Hayvoronsky took part. He was the organizer, conductor, and inspector of many orchestras.
In the early 1920s Michael took an active part in musical life.
He taught at the Mykola Lysenko music institute in Lviv, was a teacher of music at a girl"s gymnasium, and conducted the combined choirs: Boyan and Bandurist. United States In 1923, M. Hayvoronsky moved to the United States, to New New York
There he founded a Music Conservatory in 1924 and lectured at the Columbian University. Later, he organized a Ukrainian Instrumental Orchestra, which he directed until 1936.
HAyvoronsky also organized and conducted a combined choir with singers from seven church choirs, with whom he had big concerts of his own works from 1932 to 1936.
From the second half of the 1930s and on, the composer focused more on composing music, and supporting Ukrainian youth in America. Hayvoronsky died on September 11, 1949 in New York and is buried there. Choir M. Viy.