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28 June 2024: Honoured Artist of Ukraine
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Composers
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27.06.2026 20:22
New work premiered — Mykola Lysenko
New work premiered
27.06.2026 20:22
New work premiered — Dmytro Bortniansky
New work premiered
26.06.2026 08:22
New score commission — Mykola Lysenko
New score commission
26.06.2026 08:22
New score commission — Dmytro Bortniansky
New score commission
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Vocalists
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
15.10.2026 08:40
28 June 2024: Honoured Artist of Ukraine
The title was conferred by decree No. 383/2024.
15.10.2026 08:40
Houses: the Metropolitan Opera, La Scala, Opéra Bastille
Among them the Bavarian State Opera, Sydney, San Francisco and La Fenice.
15.10.2026 08:40
2004: Operalia laureate
The singer's international career began the same year.
15.10.2026 08:40
2001: guest soloist of the National Opera of Ukraine
After Odesa the singer appeared on the Kyiv stage.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Vocalists
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Bands
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
27.06.2026 20:22
New album — Antytila
New album
27.06.2026 20:22
New album — Okean Elzy
New album
26.06.2026 08:22
Concert tour — Antytila
Concert tour
26.06.2026 08:22
Concert tour — Okean Elzy
Concert tour
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Tracks Hot-100 · Bands
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28.04.2026 03:00
Nexsound 25: anniversary compilation of Andrey Kiritchenko's label
Lviv experimental electronic label Nexsound celebrates its 25th anniversary with a 4-CD compilation featuring 47 performers.…
22.04.2026 03:00
Yevhen Filatov — first solo album 'After Maneken'
Filatov's first solo album after departing The Maneken in 2024. 10 electronic-pop tracks. Release 18 May 2026.
22.04.2026 03:00
Oleksiy Kogan — book 'Ukrainian Jazz: 100 Years, from Utesov to Saratsky'
The first academic history of Ukrainian jazz — 580 pages from 1925 to 2025. Release 14 June 2026 at Vivat publishing house.
18.04.2026 03:00
Andrey Kiritchenko — solo album 'Warm Cold': experimental electronic synthesis
Kiritchenko's sixth studio album — a conceptual exploration of sound temperature. Release 18 April 2026 on Austrian label…
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Tracks Hot-100 · Producers
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Instrumentalists
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Concert tour — Oleksandr Saratsky
Concert tour: Oleksandr Saratsky. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Studio Recording — Taras Kompanichenko
Studio Recording: Taras Kompanichenko. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Chamber concert — Yevhen Hromov
Yevhen Hromov invites audiences to a chamber concert. The programme in Dnipro features works by Ukrainian composers alongside…
22.07.2026 00:58
New programme — Dennis Adu
New programme: Dennis Adu. A feature on their work and new projects.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Instrumentalists
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Soloists
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Acoustic Set — Cepasa
Acoustic Set: Cepasa. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Album launch — Alyona Savranenko
Album launch: Alyona Savranenko. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Artist's Evening — KOLA
Artist's Evening: KOLA. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
New Single — Cepasa
New Single: Cepasa. A feature on their work and new projects.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Soloists
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Conductors
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Oksana Lyniv: about their work
Ukrainian conductor from Lviv region (born 6 January 1978 in Brody). Graduate of the Lviv Lysenko National Music Academy (2003,…
22.07.2026 00:58
Hobart Earle: about their work
Conductor of American origin, naturalised Ukrainian citizen, Principal Conductor of the Odesa Philharmonic since 1991 — over 35…
22.07.2026 00:58
Kyrylo Karabits: about their work
Ukrainian conductor (born 1976 in Kyiv). Son of Ukrainian composer Ivan Karabits (1945-2002).
22.07.2026 00:58
Oksana Lyniv: works on the platform
Oksana Lyniv — works on the platform: “The Art of Conducting”. Each one has its own page.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Conductors
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Orchestras
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Anniversary Evening — National Symphony Orchestra
Anniversary Evening: National Symphony Orchestra. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Orchestra Tour — Lviv Philharmonic
Orchestra Tour: Lviv Philharmonic. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Concert Series — National Philharmonic
Concert Series: National Philharmonic. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Season Premiere — National Symphony Orchestra
Season Premiere: National Symphony Orchestra. A feature on their work and new projects.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Orchestras
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Choirs
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
09.07.2026 05:07
Dumka National Honoured Academic Capella of Ukraine: a festival appearance
The appearance joins the festival line-up.
09.07.2026 05:07
Dumka National Honoured Academic Capella of Ukraine prepares a collaboration with an orchestra
The joint performance promises to be special.
09.07.2026 05:07
Dumka National Honoured Academic Capella of Ukraine: an interview on creative plans
The artist shared plans for the season.
09.07.2026 05:07
Dumka National Honoured Academic Capella of Ukraine announces a concert programme
Performance dates will be announced soon.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Choirs
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Ensembles
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Joint Project — Pokaz Trio
Joint Project: Pokaz Trio. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Festival Performance — Nostri Temporis
Festival Performance: Nostri Temporis. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Chamber Evening — Ukho Ensemble
Chamber Evening: Ukho Ensemble. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
New Programme — Pokaz Trio
New Programme: Pokaz Trio. A feature on their work and new projects.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Ensembles
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Folk Groups
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
DakhaBrakha: about their work
Ukrainian ethno-quartet from Kyiv, founded 2004 at the DAKH Center for Contemporary Arts. Self-defines its style as 'ethno-chaos'.
22.07.2026 00:58
Festival of Traditions — Haydamaky
Festival of Traditions: Haydamaky. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Kurbasy: about their work
Lviv-based ensemble formed at the Les Kurbas Theatre. Performs Ukrainian ritual, lyrical, and epic songs in original arrangements.
22.07.2026 00:58
DakhaBrakha: events on the platform
DakhaBrakha — events on the platform: “DakhaBrakha — Folk Session”. Schedules and venues are on each event page.
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Tracks Hot-100 · Folk Groups
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DJs
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22.07.2026 00:58
Festival Performance — Vakula
Festival Performance: Vakula. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Remix of the Season — Etapp Kyle
Remix of the Season: Etapp Kyle. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Club Residency — Cape Cod
Club Residency: Cape Cod. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Label Release — Koloah
Label Release: Koloah. A feature on their work and new projects.
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Musicologists
Premieres, releases, interviews and the section chronicle.
22.07.2026 00:58
Musicological review — Liubov Kyianovska
Musicological review: Liubov Kyianovska. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Archival find — Myroslav Antonovych
Archival find: Myroslav Antonovych. A feature on their work and new projects.
22.07.2026 00:58
Olena Zinkevych: about their work
Ukrainian musicologist, Doctor of Arts, professor of the Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine in Kyiv. Specialist in…
22.07.2026 00:58
Oleksandr Kozarenko: about their work
Ukrainian musicologist, composer, pianist, professor. Born in 1963 in Komarne, Lviv region.
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24.08.2026 20:04
Why the exhibition begins in silence
The first two halls make no sound at all — the machines are started only in the third.
24.08.2026 20:04
A horn made from two different ones
The upper and lower parts of one horn do not match — and the collector labelled it so.
24.08.2026 20:03
Winding a machine with a broken spring
One exhibit is turned by hand at the platter — the only way to hear how it sounds.
24.08.2026 20:03
A diaphragm with four patches
The oldest machine has a diaphragm mended long before it reached the collection.
— Rarities —
Ukrainian Archive Treasures
Historical rarities of Ukrainian sound recording — restored from vinyl, shellac, and wax cylinders.
Bortniansky — Choral Concerto No. 24
6:28 · vinyl · 1968
classicalsacred
Berezovsky — Do Not Reject Me in My Old Age
10:12 · shellac · 1925
classicalsacred
The Sea Stood Red with Blood — folk song
3:33 · wax cylinder · 1908
folkhistorical
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