Platon Maiboroda
Platon Ilarionovych Maiboroda (Ukrainian: Платон Іларіонович Майборода; 1 December 1918 in Pelekhivshchyna khutir, Ukrainian State – 8 July 1989 in Kyiv, Soviet Union) was a Soviet composer.
Platon Ilarionovych Maiboroda Платон Іларіонович Майборода | |
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| Born | December 1, 1918 | 
| Origin | Kremenchuk povit, Poltava Governorate, Ukrainian State | 
| Died | July 8, 1989 (aged 70) Kyiv, Soviet Union  | 
| Occupation(s) | Composer, teacher | 
| Instruments | Piano | 
Maiboroda, whose brother Heorhiy Maiboroda was also a composer, studied at the Gliere Music College. In 1938 Maiboroda enrolled in the Kyiv Conservatory in Kyiv where he studied under Levko Revutsky, graduating in 1947.[1] Maiboroda taught at the Gliere Music College from 1947 to 1950.
He was buried at the Baikove Cemetery, Kyiv.
Works
    
    Films
    
- Valley of Blue Rocks (1956)
 - Far and Near (1957)
 - Thunder over fields (1958)
 - Shift starts at six (1958)
 - Ages of youth (1958), director Oleksiy Mishurin
 - Odessa (1959)
 - Blood of Man - Not a Water (1960)
 - Dmytro Horytsvit (1961)
 - Ukrainian Rhapsody (1961)
 - People don't know everything (1964)
 - Ballad of British (1969)
 - Abiturient (1973)
 - Adieu, pharaohs! (1975)
 - Ordinary concern (1975)
 - Involuntary diplomats (1978)
 - Revision (1979)
 - Visit to Kovalivka (1980)
 
Selected songs
    
- Dearest mother of mine[2] (words of Andriy Malyshko), soundtrack to the film Ages of youth (1958)[3]
 - Kyiv Waltz[4] (words of Andriy Malyshko)[5]
 
Awards
    
- Stalin Prize (III degree, 1950) - for songs "About Olena Khobta", "About Mark Ozerny", "About Maria Lysenko"
 - Shevchenko National Prize (1962)
 - Distinguished Artist of Ukrainian SSR (1958)
 - National Artist of Ukrainian SSR (1968)
 - National Artist of Soviet Union (1979)
 - Order of Lenin
 
Notes
    
- Maiboroda, Platon. Encyclopedia of Ukraine.
 - Performance of the song in English on YouTube (video) April 30, 2012
 - Information about the song www.pisni.org.ua
 - Golden Fund of the Ukrainian music uaestrada.org
 - Information about the song www.pisni.org.ua
 
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