Victoria Poleva

Internet Edition compiled by Onno van Rijen

Updated 14 January 2007

Born

11 September 1962 in Kiev (Ukraine).

Education

In 1989 she graduated from Kiev State P. Tchaikovsky Conservatory after studying composition with Prof. Ivan Karabyts. She completed her post-graduate studies there in 1995 under Prof. Levko Kolodub.

Works

"Kyrie Eleison" for children chorus, celesta, piano, bells and chime-bells (1988)
Duration: 4'.
Symphony No. 1 for symphony orchestra (1989)
Duration: 17'.
Scene from "Hamlet" for soprano, violin, trombone and piano (1989)
Duration: 7'.
"Tremolo" for piano (1989)
Duration: 5'.
Mass for soprano, children chorus and symphony orchestra (1990)
Duration: 27'.
"Offertorium" for symphony orchestra (1990)
Duration: 15'.
"Klage I" for soprano and chamber orchestra (1990)
On verses by R.M. Rilke.
Duration: 12'.
"Anthem I" for piano, bells and strings (1991)
Duration: 15'.
"Walks in Emptiness" for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano and percussion (1993)
Duration: 15'.
"Little Lullabies" for children chorus (1994)
Duration: 15'.
"Horatius' Ode" for contratenor, chamber choir and chamber ensemble (1994)
Duration: 16'.
"Gagaku", ballet for chamber orchestra (1994)
Duration: 30'.
"Langsam" for string orchestra (1994)
Duration: 17'.
"Transform" for flute, clarinet, violin, cello, piano, percussion and symphony orchestra (1994)
Duration: 35'.
"Green Grass Bunnies" for piano and reciter (1995)
On verses by M. Vorobjov.
Duration: 15'.
"Gentle Light" for soprano, tenor, mixed chorus and chamber orchestra (1995)
Duration: 17'.
"Numbers" for piano (1996)
Duration: 19'.
"Sugrevushka" for women choir (1996)
Duration: 8'.
"Prayers for the Alive" for soprano, alto, tenor, bass and mixed chorus (1997)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 15'.
"Klage II" for soprano and chamber orchestra (1997)
On verses by R.M. Rilke.
Duration: 20'.
"Mystery" for piano, trombone, double bass and vibraphone (1998)
Duration: 15'.
"Lucid Canticles" for women's choir (1998)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'.
"Echoes", drama with music for soprano, violin, piano and accordion (1999)
Duration: 5'.
"Serene Sonata" for piano (1999)
Duration: 15'.
"Male Canticles" for male choir (1999)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 7'.
"Austere Canticles" for mixed choir (1999)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 15'.
"Morning Canticles" for mixed choir (1999)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 25'.
"Cherubic Chant" for children choir (1999)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 10'.
"Simeon's Word" for soprano and organ (2000)
On text by Simeon New Theologian.
Duration: 14'.
Simurg Quintet" for two violins, viola, cello and piano (2000)
Duration: 17'.
"Lucid Canticles I-II (Svitli pisnespivy I-II)" for mixed choir (2000)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 45'
"Simeon's Word" on Simeon the New Theologian's text for male choir (2001)
Duration: 12'
"Horatius' Ode" new version for viola, mixed choir and chamber orchestra (2001)
Duration: 13'
"David's Psalm 50" for soprano, alto, tenor, bass, mixed choir (2001)
On canonical text.
Duration: 12'
Holy God ("Sviaty Bozhe") for soprano, mixed choir (2001)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'
"The Birds" for flute, violin, piano (2001)
Duration: 3'
"Virgin's Canticles" for male choir (2001)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'
"Virgin's Canticles" for female choir (2001)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'
"David's Psalm 22" for soprano, female's choir (2001)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'
"Angel" for soprano, mixed choir (2001)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 11'
"Glad for you" for oboe, violin, cello, double bass, soprano and mixed choir (2002)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 12'
"Our Father" ("Otche nasch") for mixed choir (2002)
On canonical texts.
Duration: 7'
"Simeon's Word" ("Slovo Simeona") for soprano, mixed choir and symphony orchestra (2002)
On Simeon the New Theologian's text>
Duration: 14'
"Songs of Innocence" for soprano, clarinet, accordion (2002)
On verses by W. Blake.
Duration: 12'

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