VITALIY KYREYKO’S BODY OF WORK IN OPERAS AND BALLETS: GENRE AND STYLE CHARACTERISTICS
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Shesterenko Iryna, Shylenko Lada
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Objective: to research Vitaliy Kyreyko’s opuses for musical theatre in the context of national Ukrainian culture, to examine their genre and style characteristics.
Methods: comparative historical (comparison), source criticism, logical and analytical, system-structural (systematic approach), empirical and theoretical (observation, analysis and modeling).
Results: basing on the V. Kyreyko’s operas and ballets composer’s style was considered in the terms of genre characteristics of his five operas such as ‘Forest Song’, ‘On Sunday Morning…(Turkynia)’, ‘Marco in Hell’, ‘Vernissage at the Fair’ and ‘Boyarynya’, and four ballets – ‘Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors’, ‘Witch’, ‘Orgy’, ‘Sun stone’. Have been studied their primary sources, that belong to the Ukrainian literature classics and it has been showed the relevance of his body of work.
Scientific novelty of the work is that V. Kyreyko’s style was explored on the example of his opera and ballet opuses, examined their genre and style characteristics, determined the value of his works in Ukrainian classical history of music.
Practical significance: the main provisions and conclusions of this article can be used in the scientific and teaching activities in addressing issues of Ukrainian classical music and in the teaching courses like ‘History of Ukrainian music’, ‘Ballet history’, ‘Opera dramaturgy’, etc.
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Shesterenko Iryna, Shylenko Lada
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