Igor Luchenok
Igor Mikhailovich Luchenok (Belarusian: Iгар Міхайлавіч Лучанок, Ihar Mikhaylavich Luchanok, Russian: Игорь Михайлович Лученок; 6 August 1938 – 12 November 2018) was a Belarusian composer. He was born in Maryina Horka, Belarus. He was awarded the People's Artist of Belarus and People's Artist of the USSR. He was chairman of the Belarusian Union of Composers.[1]
Luchenok worked in many genres ranging from vocal-symphonic, chamber-instrumental, and chamber-voca. From his works formed the repertoire of Pesniary, Syabry, Verasy, Joseph Kobzon, Sofia Rotaru, Valentina Tolkunova, Maria Pakhomenko, Lev Leshchenko, Victor Vuyachich, Eduard Khil and many others.[2]
Luchenok died on 12 November 2018 from a stroke in Minsk at the age of 80.[3]
References
- ↑ "Luchenok Elected Chairman of the Belarusian Union of Composers". Archived from the original on 2018-03-19. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ↑ "Композитор Игорь Лученок: Людей делю на две национальности: хорошие и плохие". Archived from the original on 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2018-11-14.
- ↑ "Умер народный артист композитор Игорь Лученок". Archived from the original on 2018-11-13. Retrieved 2018-11-14.