Yakiv Yatsynevych


Yakiv Mikhailovych Yatsynevych was a prominent Ukrainian composer, conductor, and folklorist, known for his eclectic works.
He studied with Mykola Lysenko in Kiev. From 1903 to 1906, he conducted the men's choir at Kiev University and a mixed choir at Odessa. His works include the Symphony "Year 1905," the Oratoria "Skorbna Maty", church music, choral works, and about 200 songs.