Vitaliy Kyreiko
Vitaliy Dmytrovych Kyreyko was a Ukrainian composer.
He graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory with a degree in composition from L. Revutsky, where he also completed his postgraduate studies. His other accomplishments include: 1949-88 - Lecturer, Associate Professor, Professor of the Kyiv Conservatory, and Candidate of Art History.
Selected works
Operas:- The Forest Song, an adaptation of the play by Lesia Ukrainka,
- On Sunday Morning She Gathered Herbs, an adaptation of the novelette by Olha Kobylianska,
- Marko in Hell
- The Boyar Woman
- Shadows of Forgotten Ancestors, an adaptation of the novella by Mykhailo Kotsiubynsky,
- The Witch,
- The Orgy, based on the play by Lesia Ukrainka