Background
Yulia Tsibulskaya was born in Leova, Bessarabia.
composer music educator musicologist
Yulia Tsibulskaya was born in Leova, Bessarabia.
She graduated from the Chișinău musical school (1954), the faculty of the theory and composition of the North. A. Rimsky-Korsakov Leningrad Conservatory (1960). She studied folklore themes in the works of Karol Szymanowski and Frédéric Chopin.
She is known in Russian as Юлия Георгиевна Цибульская and in Polish as Julia Cybulska. From 1977 till 1988, she was a musical editor in the “Literatura artistică” publishing house. At present she resides in Nuremberg, Germany.
The North. K. Krupskaya prize from the Ministry of Education of the Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic — for an important contribution in the musical education of the young people.
Honored artist of Moldavia (1992). A prize from United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization for the best chorus composition for a mixed chorus (“Lullaby”) (1995).
Union of Soviet Composers]
A member of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics Union of Composers (1977).