Yuri Hnathovsky ( uk, Юрій Гнатковський, born 17 September 1975) is a
Ukrainian
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* Something of, from, or related to Ukraine
* Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe
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retro and
jazz
Jazz is a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans, Louisiana in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with its roots in blues and ragtime. Since the 1920s Jazz Age, it has been recognized as a major ...
performer. His first album ''Snizhnist'' was released in 2006, featuring Yulia Lord.
Biography
Yuri Hnatkovsky was born in
Lviv
Lviv ( uk, Львів) is the largest city in western Ukraine, and the seventh-largest in Ukraine, with a population of . It serves as the administrative centre of Lviv Oblast and Lviv Raion, and is one of the main cultural centres of Ukraine ...
. He finished the Lviv's Politekhnika (
Lviv Polytechnic
Lviv Polytechnic National University ( ua, Націона́льний університе́т «Льві́вська політе́хніка») is the largest scientific university in Lviv, Ukraine. Since its foundation in 1816, it has bee ...
) as a
civil engineer
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.
In 2006, with the help of the concert band of
Maria Zankovetska Theatre
Maria Zankovetska Theatre ( uk, Національний академічний український драматичний театр імені Марії Заньковецької, ''Natsionalnyi akademichnyi ukrayinskyi dramatychnyi teatr ...
conducted a charity Christmas music show ''Snizhnist'' with intentions to reanimate the Lviv's jazz life, for which it was well known.
Personal life
Hnatovsky is married and has a son Bohdan.
Works
The samples are also available at the official website of Snizhnist.
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See also
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Serdtse
References
Profile at www.pisni.org.uaSnizhnist official website
1975 births
Ukrainian jazz singers
Musicians from Lviv
Living people
21st-century Ukrainian male singers
Male jazz musicians
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