BIOGRAPHY
by the composer Mikhail Shukh
Symphony (1984).
Performed by Donetsk and Zaporozhye philarmonic orchestras, conducted by V.Kurzhev and V. Redia. nbsp;
Chamber symphony (1986).
Premiere in Kiev (1989), conducted by I.Blazhkov. Took part in festivals in Alekande (Spain), conducted by Peter Schmelze (Austria) and on лKiev -Music-Fest-99 ╗. Is in constant repertoire of the Kiev orchestras лMusical Heritage╗ (Conducted by O.Andreev) and "лARCHI" (Conducted by I. Andrievskiy); is performing in tour trips in Ukraine and other countries of Europe. The second edition of "Chamber symphony" was premiered in Donetsk, conducted by Australian musician Andre de Quadros.
Requiem лLux aeterna╗ on the initial Latin texts and verses of the Russian poets - symbolists N. Minskiy, V. Solovyov and K. Balmont (1988).
It was premiered in Donetsk (1990, 1991). The recordings of this piece took part in the festivals at Gori (Georgia) and at лVorsel Meetings╗ (Ukraine). In 1991 Requiem was awarded with a money prize N/A S.Prokofiev. Broadcasted in 1990.
Mass лIn excelsis et in terra╗ (1992).
Was premiered at National House of Organ and Chamber Music (1992), participated at Kyiv лForum╗ festival and Dnepropetrovsk лMusica-poetica╗ festival. With different musical staff had been performed in Kyiv, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk. Was broadcasted by National Ukrainian Channel.
Mass лAnd I Said in My Heart╗ on the canonical Latin texts
(1995).
Was premiered in 1996 on the opening of the new Organ at the St.Alexander Cathedral (Kyiv) and in Martin Luter Church (Soltau, Germany). Repeatedly it was performed on Organ Houses of Kyiv, Dnepropetrovsk, Donetsk. Tape-recorded (1997, Kyiv). Durin January 1999 it was performed in author-projects by M.Shukh in Melbourne (Australia).
Sacred concert лRevive Me, Strengthen Me╗.
On the verses by N.Shnorali. (1993).
Was premiered in Donetsk with the participation of famous German guitar player Wolfgang Weigel (1994). In second edition was performed at Kyiv-Music-Fest (1995).
Cantata лFrom the Tale of Antient Times╗ (1980)
Christmas Cantata лSolfeggio di Natale╗
(by the order of Germat Association of the Artists, 1997).
Was premiered in Soltau (Germany), in Donetsk (1999) and in Kyiv (2000).
Organ Mass лVia dolorosa╗ (1989).
Participated in the festivals in Bonn (Germany), in the cities of Italy, on the festival in the 11 cities of UIS, on the International Organ festival in Kyiv, was performed on the Organ Houses of Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Slovenia, Germany. It is included to the repertoire of well-known Ukrainian organ-players Olga Dmitrenko, I.Kalinovskaya, N.Chesnokova.
Meditative action лSongs of Spring╗ on the verses by antient Chinese poets (1986).
Was premiered in Donetsk (1986). It was many times performed at the concerts and broadcasted by different channels.
лDedication to Dmitry Shostakovich╗. Concerto for 3 violins (1975).
Two prayer-meditation for piano лUtesh vstrevojenniy moy duh, obitel vechnogo pokoya╗ and лDe profundis╗.(1995).
The first performance - in лSergey Berinskiy Club╗, (Moscow, 1995). Often performed in The National Hall of Organ Music (Kiev).
лBoth there was a night, and there was a morning, and there were silent heavenly flutes╗. Meditation for the organ(1999).
Premiered on The Festival of Organ and Chamber Music in Poland (1999).
Suite лThe old gallant dances╗ (1981).
Edition 1: for piano or harpsichord.
Edition 2:. for two guitars.
Broadcaster on Ukrainian and Donetsk radio. Was performed in many cities of Ukraine and abroad. Is a part of the concert repertoire of the Ukrainian pianists and organ players.
For the choir a cappella:
лZaklikanie vesni╗ (1984)
лPomyani, Gospod╗. Verses by N. Shnoraly (1988)
лEt incarnatus╗ (1990)
лUsi zori zeleniut╗. Verses by A.Krivoruchko (1993)
лDies irae╗ (1998)
лStabat Mater╗ (1999)
лSvyatiy Boje╗ (2000)
лTo The Great Maestro╗. Chorale and Fugue for the string orchestra (1999).
Choir cycles:
лZazvonil zvonochek medniy╗ (1980)
лPesni za okolitsey╗. Vereses by A.Prokofiev (1982)
лFrom the Lyric of Blok╗ (1983)
лBirulki╗. Vereses by A.Barto (1988)
лDavid Psalms╗ (2000)
Choir mimiatures
Music for the theatre
Music for the documentary seriesлThe World of Ukraine╗ (1996-1999):
Film 1. лChurches of Ukraine╗.
(I-st proze of the Open Festival of Russian television "Azure Star", 1998
Film 2. лElite of Ukraine╗
(prize of лGolden Era of Uktainian Television╗, 1999)
Film 3. лUkrainian Step╗
Film 4. лLost Krymea╗
