A. Bilash
Oleksandr Ivanovych Bilash (also spelt ''Olexandr Bilash'', ''Alexander Bilash'', uk, Олександр Іванович Білаш) (6 March 1931 – 6 May 2003) was a Soviet and Ukrainian composer and the author of popular lyric songs, ballads, operas, operettas, oratorios and music for films. Laureate of the Shevchenko National Prize (1975), People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1977), People's Artist of the USSR (1990), Hero of Ukraine (2001). Biography Bilash was born on 6 March 1931 in the town of Hradyzk, Ukraine (now Hlobyne Raion of Poltava Oblast, Ukraine) to a family of skilled amateur musicians. His father, Ivan Panasovych Bilash, played balalaika and guitar; his mother, Yevdokiya Andriyivna, was a solo singer at rural gatherings. After studying for a year in the Kyiv music school for adults, Oleksandr traveled to the city of Zhytomyr where he entered the second year of the Viktor Kosenko Viktor Stepanovych Kosenko ( uk, Віктор Степанови� ...
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Hradyzk
Hradyzk ( uk, Градизьк) is an urban-type settlement in Kremenchuk Raion of Poltava Oblast of Ukraine. Population: Hradyzk is also known as Horodyshche.Mikhail Levchenko. Hanshchyna (Ганьщина Україна)'. Opyt russko-ukrainskago slovari︠a︡. Tip. Gubernskago upravlenii︠a︡, 1874 Gallery File:Hradyzk.jpg, A church in Hradyzk, Poltava region File:Hradyzk2.jpg, Hradyzk town council References External links Hradyzk
at the Verkhovna Rada website Urban-type settlements in Kremenchuk Raion Kremenchugsky Uyezd Populated places on the Dnieper in Ukraine {{Poltava-geo-stub ...
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