Baltarovych, Volodymyr

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Baltarovych, Volodymyr [Балтарович, Володимир; Baltarovyč], b 8 June 1904 in Zolochiv, Galicia, d 11 October 1968 in Prague. Composer and a physician by profession. He completed his music studies in Prague. In the 1930s he arranged songs for and accompanied the female quartet Bohema in Lviv. He composed the following operettas and musical comedies: Dva sertsia v 3/4 taktu (Two Hearts in 3/4 Time), Mefestiiada (libretto by Mykola Chyrsky), Zhaburynnia (Water Weeds), and Podruzhzhia u dvokh meshkanniakh (Marriage in Two Apartments, libretto by Hryhorii Luzhnytsky). He also wrote choral music, solo pieces, and art songs with Ukrainian motifs, as well as popular songs.

[This article originally appeared in the Encyclopedia of Ukraine, vol. 1 (1984).]



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