Valentyn Sylvestrov

Ukrainian composer and pianist

Valentyn Sylvestrov - Ukrainian composer and pianist
Born

September 30th, 1937
87 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ukraine

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A prominent pianist and composer, this individual has contributed significantly to contemporary classical music. With a career spanning several decades, the style evolved from early avant-garde compositions to more lyrical and reflective works. Many compositions draw on personal experiences, incorporating themes of memory and loss. The work often features innovative harmonies and a unique blend of traditional and modern elements. Compositions include a variety of genres, including piano solos, orchestral works, and chamber music, showcasing a deep emotional resonance.

Composed 'Silent Music'

Composed numerous piano sonatas

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