Dmitry BortnianskyW
Dmitry Bortniansky

Dmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky was a Russian and Ukrainian composer, harpsichordist and conductor, who served at the court of Catherine the Great. Bortniansky was critical to the musical history of both Ukraine and Russia, with both nations claiming him as their own.

Volodymyr DashkovskyW
Volodymyr Dashkovsky

Colonel Volodymyr Anatolievich Dashkovsky also known as Vladimir Dashkovsky is a Ukrainian military conductor and composer who serves as the Senior Military Director of the Military Music Department of the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces (MMD-GSAFU) based in Kyiv.

Igor GruppmanW
Igor Gruppman

Igor Gruppman is a Ukrainian violinist and conductor. He is the Principal Conductor of the Orchestra at Temple Square in Salt Lake City, Utah, a position he has held since 2003. In May 2009, Igor Gruppman was appointed by Valery Gergiev to the position of Music Director of the newly formed Mariinsky Stradivary Orchestra. He currently also is Concertmaster of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.

Kirill KarabitsW
Kirill Karabits

Kirill Karabits ; born 26 December 1976) is a Ukrainian conductor.

Mykola KolessaW
Mykola Kolessa

Mykola Filaretovich Kolessa was a Ukrainian composer and conductor, born in Sambir near Lviv.

Alexander KoshetzW
Alexander Koshetz

Alexander Koshetz was a Ukrainian choral conductor, arranger, composer, ethnographer, writer, musicologist, and lecturer. He helped popularize Ukrainian music around the world. His name is sometimes transliterated as Oleksandr Koshyts.

Hryhory KytastyW
Hryhory Kytasty

Hryhoriy Trokhymovych Kytasty was a Ukrainian émigré composer and conductor. In 2008 he was honored with the Hero of Ukraine state decoration.

Mykola LeontovychW
Mykola Leontovych

Mykola Dmytrovych Leontovych was a Ukrainian composer, choral conductor, and teacher of international renown. His music was inspired by Mykola Lysenko and the Ukrainian National Music School. Leontovych specialised in a cappella choral music, ranging from original compositions, to church music, to elaborate arrangements of folk music.

Herman MakarenkoW
Herman Makarenko

Herman Makarenko is the conductor of the National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre of Ukraine named after Taras Shevchenko, the chief conductor and artistic director of the Kyiv Classic Orchestra, People's Artist of Ukraine, PhD, Doctor of Arts, Professor, Ambassador of the Ukrainian culture, became the first Ukrainian musician to be awarded the title of UNESCO Artist for Peace, author and initiator of international projects, including those under the auspices of the UN and UNESCO, Head of the Viennese Balls Organizing Committee in Ukraine.

Igor MarkevitchW
Igor Markevitch

Igor Borisovitch Markevitch was an avant-garde Russian composer and eminent conductor of Ukrainian origin who studied and worked in Paris and became a naturalized Italian and French citizen in 1947 and 1982 respectively. He was commissioned in 1929 for a piano concerto by impresario Serge Diaghilev of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

Emmanuel MetterW
Emmanuel Metter

Emmanuel Leonievich Metter was a Ukrainian conductor.

RuslanaW
Ruslana

Ruslana Stepanivna Lyzhychko, known mononymously as Ruslana, is a World Music Award and Eurovision Song Contest winning recording artist, holding the title of People's Artist of Ukraine. She is also a former MP serving as deputy in the Ukrainian parliament for the Our Ukraine Party. Ruslana was the UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador in Ukraine in 2004-2005. She is recognized as the most successful Ukrainian female solo artist internationally and was included in the top 10 most influential women of 2013 by the Forbes magazine. The U.S. Secretary of State honored her with the International Women of Courage Award in March 2014. She has been named an honorary citizen of her hometown L'viv and was nominated to receive the title Hero of Ukraine.

Kyrylo StetsenkoW
Kyrylo Stetsenko

Kyrylo Hryhorovych Stetsenko was a prolific Ukrainian composer, conductor, critic, and teacher. Late in his life he became a Ukrainian Orthodox Priest and head of the Music section of the Ministry of Education of the short-lived Ukrainian People's Republic.

Mykhailo VerykivskyW
Mykhailo Verykivsky

Mykhailo Verykivsky was a Ukrainian composer, conductor and teacher. He was an Honored Artist of Ukraine in 1944.

Hryhoriy VeryovkaW
Hryhoriy Veryovka

Hryhoriy Huriyovych Veryovka was a Ukrainian composer, choir director, and teacher.

Yuriy YankoW
Yuriy Yanko

Yuriy Yanko is a Ukrainian conductor.