How to Pronounce Andriy Matviyevych Bobyr
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Dec 13, 1915 Died on 18 May 1994 (aged 78)
Ukrainian musician
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About Andriy Matviyevych Bobyr
- Andriy Matviyevych Bobyr (13 November 1915 – 18 May 1994), People's Artist of Ukraine (1986). Andriy Bobyr was born in the village of Nychyporivka, in the Poltava Governorate of the Russian Empire. He was known as a bandurist, teacher and conductor.
- In 1931 he completed his studies at the Kiev Music Tekhnikum, and in 1947 the conservatory (class of Hryhory Veriovka).
- In 1951 he completed post graduate studies. In 1936 he became a member of the Radio Bandurist Capella and later its director. During World War II he became a fighter pilot.
- In 1946 he returned to Kiev to direct the Radio Bandurist Capella.
- In 1965 the Capella was transformed into the Orchestra of Ukrainian Folk instruments of the Ukrainian Television and Radio. Bobyr was teacher of bandura at the Kiev Conservatory from 1938–41, and from 1949-79. His repertoire included numerous dumy (sung epic poems): Marusia Bohuslavka The three brothers from Oziv About the widow and her three sons.
