Yuriy Yanko ( uk, Юрій Володимирович Янко, ''Yuriy Volodymyrovych Yanko'') is a Ukrainian conductor.
Born in
Kharkiv
Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.[Vakhtang Jordania
Vakhtang Jordania ( ka, ვახტანგ ჟორდანია; born 9 December 1943, Tbilisi, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union – 4 October 2005, Broadway, Virginia, United States) was a Georgian conductor.
Biography
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Yanko has been Conductor of the Academic Philharmonic Orchestra in Zaporizhzhya (1991–1994), and Music Director and Conductor of the Kharkiv Special Music School Chamber Orchestra (1999–2004). Since 1994, he has conducted at the Kharkiv Opera House, where he has staged many opera and ballet performances.
Since 2001 Yanko has worked as Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Academic Symphony Orchestra of
Kharkiv Philharmonic, and in 2004 he was appointed Director of the Kharkiv Philharmonic (which involves several different musical collectives, including the orchestra).
Yanko has received Kharkiv Regional Government Diplomas (2002, 2006), and Kharkiv Mayor’s supreme award “For Zeal” (2004). He has been annual laureate of regional rate ”Kharkiver of year” for 6 years (2001–2006), and prize-winner of the “Public Recognition” prize (2004), laureate of regional rate ”Kharkiver of the 21st century”, 2010.
He has conducted in many countries: Austria, Holland, Egypt, Spain, Italy, Germany, South Korea, Czech, Poland, Bulgaria, Russia, USA, France, and Switzerland.
In the past few years he has guest conducted at the
Musikverein Vienna, Rome Symphonic Oorchestra, Berlin Symphonic Orchestra, Budapest Symphonic Orchestra,
Orquesta Sinfónica Nacional de México, Praha Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kammerphilarmonie Muenchen, Kaertner Symfony Klagenfurt, North Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, and
Nuenberger Symphoniker.
RECORDINGS: Shostakovich concerts № 6, № 2 are recorded
Moravian Philharmonic in the Czech Radio studios in
Olomouc
Olomouc (, , ; german: Olmütz; pl, Ołomuniec ; la, Olomucium or ''Iuliomontium'') is a city in the Czech Republic. It has about 99,000 inhabitants, and its larger urban zone has a population of about 384,000 inhabitants (2019).
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Singers:
Sergey Stilmashenko (Grand Opera)
Instrumentalists - Anton Sorokov (piano), Vadim Repin(violin), Daniil Kramer (piano), Alexander Knyazev (cello),
Dmitry Bashkirov (piano), Nikolay Petrov (piano), Vladimir Kraynev (piano), Victor Pikayzen (violin), and Sergey Stadler (violin).
He has received the order of merits for the republic of Ukraine from the president of Ukraine.
See also
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Kharkiv Philharmonic Society
The Kharkiv Philharmonic Society ( uk, Харківська обласна філармонія) is a leading musical organization in Ukraine, promoting classical music, contemporary music, and Ukrainian folk music.
The leading group active in th ...
Links
Information about Yuriy Yanko in the official site of Kharkiv Philharmonic Society.
Янко Юрий Владимирович.
* [http://www.segodnya.ua/regions/kharkov/direktora-kharkovckoj-filarmonii-izbili-na-porohe-doma.html Директора харківської філармонії побили на порозі будинку.]
Юрій Янко займеться культурою курсантів ХНУВС.
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ttp://www.filarmonia.kharkov.ua/index.php?id=47&lang=uk Юрій Янко за сайті ХОФ.
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Ukrainian conductors (music)
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21st-century conductors (music)
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