Historical FigureMale
Dmytro Bortnianskyi
1751 – 1825
About this person
Wikipedia SummaryDmitry Stepanovich Bortniansky was a Russian composer of Ukrainian Cossack origin. He was also a harpsichordist and conductor who served at the court of Catherine the Great. Bortniansky was critical to the musical history of both Russia and Ukraine, with both nations claiming him as their own.
Biographical & Professional Details
Date of birth
October 28, 1751
Hlukhiv
Date of death
October 10, 1825
Saint Petersburg
Citizenship
Russian Empire
Occupations & fields
composerconductorsinger
- Field and occupation
- ukrajinský hudební skladatel
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