Julia Gomelskaya
| Julia Gomelskaya | |
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11 March 1964 Saratov, USSR |
| Nationality | Ukraine |
| Occupation | Composer of symphony, chamber, choir and vocal music |
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Julia Gomelskaya born March 11, 1964; (Russian: Юлия Александровна Гомельская, Ukrainian: Юлія Олександрівна Гомельська[1]) is a Ukrainian composer of contemporary classical music.
Biography
Julia Gomelskaya graduated from the Simpheropol Tchaikovsky Musical College as a pianist and studied composition under professor Oleksandr Krasotov at the Odessa National A.V.Nezhdanova Music Academy[2] (Ukraine), where she is now a professor of composition. In 1994 Julia participated at the Gaudeamus Foundation workshop (Amsterdam) with prof. Ton de Leeuw and prof. Nigel Osborne. Later she was awarded a fellowship by the Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London) for postgraduate study[3] under professor Robert Saxton. In 1996 she has received the MMus Degree in Composition with distinction validated from City University of London. She has a PhD in Music Art. Author of symphonic, ballet, chamber and vocal music. She is a member of the National Ukrainian Composers' Union (Національна Спілка Композиторів України)[4] and of the Ukraine section of ISCM.
Julia Gomelskaya has participated in international festivals in Ukraine and abroad including ISCM World Music Days (Zagreb 2011,[5] Sweden 2009,[6] Switzerland 2004,[7] Hong Kong 2002,[8] Luxembourg 2000), XXVI Festival “Trieste Prima” (Italy, 2012), Festival UNICUM[9] in Ljubljana (Slovenia) 2012, 48 la Biennale di Venezia 2004,[10] FMF Schweiz 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 (Switzerland), Spitalfields Festival 1996, 1997, Opera and Theatre Lab 1996,[11] Mayfield Festival 2000 (UK). Her music was performed at Wigmore Hall, Purcell Room (London, 1998, 2001, 2002), "Gran Teatre del Liceu"[12](Barcelona, 2002). In 2008 her ballet "Jane Eyre"[13] was staged by London Children's Ballet at the Peacock Theatre, London.
Awards
- the 1st prize at the 2nd International Composition Contest of Comines (Belgium, 2003),
- the 1st prize at the 35th Concours International de Chant Choral Florilege de Tours, France, 2006.[14]
- Laureate of the Boris Liatoshyns’kyj Prize ru:Лятошинский, Борис Николаевич (Лятошинский Борис Николаевич) of the Ukrainian Ministry for Culture and Arts (2011).[15]
- Laureate of Odessa Municipal Prize 2006.[16]
List of works
List of works from the Official Site of Julia GOMELSKAYA
- 2016
- "Aura lucis" Concert-Symphony for violin and symphony orchestra (2.0.2.1\4.3.3.1\3 perc.\harp\strings)
- "Ra-Aeternae" Symphony N4 for symphony orchestra
- 2015
- “DiaDem-Julia” for two violins
- 2014
- "Magnet" Symphony №3 for symphony orchestra (picc.2.2.2.2\4.3.3.1\3 perc.\harp\strings)
- "Jessenin-Pastelle" for bass-baritone, bayan and piano, poems by Sergej Jessenin (in German)
- «Planet «Life» for string orchestra and piano
- Two songs for female choir on folk Ukrainian texts: “Lulli vid Yuli” (lullaby) and “Kucheriava Kateryna”
- «Warm rain» («DiaDem-Domra» (N5) for domra and piano
- «Меrezhyvo-zhyve» for three banduras
- 2013
- "Alleluia Festivo" for female choir
- “DiaDem-Viva-Di” (N4) for bayan and piano
- "Trace of…" version for violin and piano
- "Trace of…" version for violoncello and piano
- 2012
- "Three Ascents to the Identity" for chamber ensemble (flute, clarinet, viola, violoncello, trombone, piano and percussion)
- "Major-Major" for brass quintet (2Trpts.Hrn.Trne.Tuba)
- "in the stream of pulsed LYRA" Chamber symphony for string orchestra (Vn9.Va3.Vc3.Db1)
- 2011
- “Vyjdy, vyjdy, Ivanku” transcription of folk song for brass quintet
- “Vyjdy, vyjdy, Ivanku” transcription of folk song for trumpet quintet
- “Vyjdy, vyjdy, Ivanku” transcription of folk song for wind quintet
- "WINTER PASTORAL" for trumpet quintet
- "Writing to Onegin. One more try" version for female voice, viola, cello, marimba and harp, poems by Ruth Padel (in English)
- "Writing to Onegin. One more try" for female voice and cello, poems by Ruth Padel (in English)
- 2010
- SYMPHONY #2 “UKRAINE FOREVER” for symphony orchestra (picc.2.2.2.2\4.3.3.1\3 perc.\pno\harp\strings)
- Flashbacks Of a Tired Popstar novels for bass-baritone, violin and piano, poems by Karl Maria Kinsky (in English, German)
- Wings of East Wind for flute, clarinet, violin, violoncello and piano
- “DiaDem” N3 for bandura and bajan
- 2009
- Concerto grosso for violin and string orchestra
- ukRAINian BALLAD for soprano and tuba
- 2008
- “Trace of Trumpet” for trumpet and piano
- “Charms of a Lonely Fiery Bird or Well Digitized Bandoura” for bandura and electronics
- Jab-Jazz for trombone, piano and 1 percussion player
- 2007
- CONCERT for piano and string orchestra
- “AtomAnatomy” for cl, bass-cl, soprano-sax, alto-sax, 1 perc. player, p-no, acc-n, two v-ns, v-la, v-c and d-bass
- “STRIMPELLATA-Sounds” Сhamber Symphony for flute, oboe,clarinet, bassoon, horn, two violins, viola, cello and double-bass
- “the only hint…” for clarinet in B
- 2006
- “Through Crystals of Gothic Mosaic” for flute\alto-flute, violoncello, piano
- “Calling the Sun” for 2 pianos
- “O Vstrechnom”-message for piano
- “Vyjdy, vyjdy, Ivanku” transcription of folk song for mixed choir(SATB),(in Ukrainian)
- “GUTSULKA-DANCE” version for 2 pianos and 2 percussion players
- “GUTSULKA-DANCE” for piano and one percussion player
- “Whispering, speaking, singing…” for mixed choir (SATB)(in English, in Ukrainian)
- 2005
- “UKRAJINOCHKA” for piano
- “dive deep in a rhythm-risk-riot…” for violin, violoncello and piano
- “RHYTHMUS” version for cello and piano
- “RHYTHMUS” for double bass and piano
- 2004
- “MY SISTER-NIGHT” for mezzo, flute\alto-flute, piano poems by Dollie Radford (in English)
- “SymPhoBia” symphony for orchestra
- 2003
- "WINTER PASTORAL" version for vocal quartet, verses by Boris Pasternak, translation by L.Pasternak-Slater(in English)
- “DiaDem” N2 for violin and cello
- “DiaDem” for flute and piano
- “the only hint…” for flute solo
- “CARL & CLARA" for clarinet and piano
- 2002
- “VITAE MUSICA” (concert of symbols) for mixed choir and piano(2 players), poems by Roman Brodavko (in Ukrainian, in English)
- “EcHorn” for horn player and piano
- 2001
- “OUT OF GRAVITATION” for soprano, flute\alto-flute and piano, poems by Gwyneth Lewis (in English)
- “THE RIOT” for big wind ensemble, version for wind symphony orchestra
- “THE TRIUMPH OF ADRENALINE” for trombone and percussion
- "DiaDem” for flute and harp
- “BARVA” for bandura solo
- 2000
- “THE TRAP FOR TWO” for saxophones soprano and alto
- “…herbarium…music of recalls…” for violin, viola, cello
- “BEHIND THE SHADOW OF SOUND” for violin and bayan
- “DABUBA-PA” for violin solo
- 1999
- "THE DIVINE SARAH" opera-scene for mezzo-soprano and piano, libretto by Michael Irwin (in English)
- "SYNOPSIS OF SYMMETRIES" for flute, violin, viola & cello
- “SEVEN TOUCHES” for piano
- 1998
- "ZIG-NET-ZAG" for clarinet/bass clarinet, cello and two pianos
- "ITHRON-PHONIUM" for symphony orchestra
- 1997
- "JANE EYRE" ballet for small symphonic orchestra
- "FROM THE BOTTOM OF THE SOUL" string quartet
- "WAITING" for mezzo-soprano and piano, verses by Jennie Fontana (in English)
- 1996
- "MEMENTO VITAE" for small symphony orchestra
- "FLUTE VER-INVERSIONS" for flute and tape
- "KURT-REMINISCENCES" for wind orchestra
- "TEAR-STAINED AUTUMN" for soprano and piano, verses by Anna Akhmatova (in Russian)
- "SENTIMENTAL SERENADE" for bassoon and piano
- "BAGATELLE" for horn and piano
- "WINTER PASTORAL" for choir a cappella, verses by Boris Pasternak (in English)
- "FORGOTTEN RITUAL" for chamber ensemble
- 1995
- "N-QUARTET" for string quartet
- "DIPHONIUM" for ten instruments
- "FLORIDAS" for small symphony orchestra
- ”PHONIUM-FOLK" for flute, violin, cello and piano
- 1994
- "SAXONOME.APOLOGIA" for alto-saxophone and ensemble
- "UNWHISPERED WORDS" chamber cantata for soprano, flute and piano, verses by Olena Matushek(in Ukrainian)
- 1993
- "EXLIBRIS" for violin and symphony orchestra
- "SPRING VERSES" chamber cantata for children's choir, violin, percussion and piano(in Ukrainian)
- 1992
- "IN MODO SKETCH" for cello and piano
- 1990
- "POEM-OVERTURE" for symphony orchestra
- 1989
- "IN OPPOSITION" string quartet
- Fantasia on themes of "Porge and Bess" opera by George Gershwin for violin, cello and piano
- 1988
- "SHOUT" chamber cantata for baritone, violin, cello and piano, prose by Yurij Bondarev (in Russian)
- 1987
- Sonata for violin and piano
Commissions
Her commissions include:
- the ballet Jane Eyre for the London Children's Ballet which received its first performance at the Wimbledon Theatre (London) in May 1997
- From the Bottom of the Soul string quartet for the Spitalfields Festival 1997 (London) for the Yggdrasil Quartet[3]
- Waiting for British mezzo-soprano Sarah Walker and Malcolm Martineau for the Wigmore Hall 1997/98 season in London
- The Divine Sarah opera-scene for British mezzo-soprano Sarah Walker for the Mayfield Festival 2000
- Zig-Net-Zag for the Ensemble Klangheimlich for the concert programmes for 1999 in Berne and Zurich (Switzerland)
- Seven Touches for piano for Franziska Rieder, 2000 (Switzerland)
- The Riot for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama wind orchestra by BASBWE Education Trust[17] for the British Music Academies Festival 2001 (London, UK)
- Out of Gravitation (2002) for Amaltea Ensemble[18] (Switzerland)
- The hint only... for Mario Caroli for Spaziomusica Festival 2003 (Italy)
- Winter Pastoral (2004) for Vox Vocal Quartet (Sweden)
- My sister-night (2004) for Amaltea Ensemble[18] (Switzerland)
- Through Crystals of Gothic Mozaic (2006) for Amaltea Ensemble[18] (Switzerland)
- Strimpellata-Sounds chamber symphony (2007) for La Strimpellata Ensemble (Switzerland)
- ukRAINian BALLAD (2008) for Franziska Welti[19] and Leo Bachmann[20] (Switzerland)
- Trace of Trumpet (2008) for the "V International Myron Starovetskyi Competition for young trumpeters "Competition trumpeters"[21] (Ukraine)
- Flashbacks of a Tired Popstar (2010) for Rupert Bergmann[22] (Austria)
- Writing to Onegin. One More Try (2011) for female voice and cello for Franziska Welti[19] and Moritz Müllenbach (Switzerland)
- Three Ascents to the Identity (2012) for chamber ensemble for MD7 Ensemble [23] for Festival UNICUM (Ljubljana, Slovenia, 2012) and XXVI Festival “Trieste Prima” (Italy, 2012)
References
- ↑ "НСКУ :: ГОМЕЛЬСЬКА Юлія Олександрівна". Composersukraine.org. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "Музична Академія Музыкальная академия консерватория одесса musical academy". Music-academy.odessa.ua. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- 1 2 Hadfield, Duncan (14 June 1997). "Classical & Opera". The Independent. Retrieved 19 December 2011.
- ↑ "Нску :: Г О Л О В Н А". Composersukraine.org. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "Iscm - Mbz". Mbz.hr. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "International Society for Contemporary Music". ISCM.org. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ http://www.cimec.ro/Muzica/InfoMuzica/ProContempNoi2004.htm
- ↑ "ISCM World Music Days 2002 Hong Kong". Hkcg.org. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "International Society for Contemporary Music". ISCM.org. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "48. Festival Internazionale di Musica Contemporanea". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "Opera and Music Theatre Lab". Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ "Gran Teatre de Liceu - Barcelona: Home". Liceubarcelona.cat. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "London Children's Ballet". Londonchildrensballet.com. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ BLUE Informatique. "Florilège vocal de Tours - 2006". Florilegevocal.com. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "Нску :: Н О В И Н И". Composersukraine.org. 2011-11-15. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ http://www.misto.odessa.ua/index.php?u=novosti/odessa/nom,4751
- ↑ "Commissions". BASBWE. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- 1 2 3 "Ensemble Amaltea". Ensemble-amaltea.ch. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- 1 2 "Konzerte". Franziskawelti.ch. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "Duo_Welti_Bachmann". Franziskawelti.ch. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ "V International Myron Starovetskyi Competition for young trumpeters". Starovetskyi Competition.ru. Retrieved 2011-11-28.
- ↑ Rupert Bergmann. "Rupert Bergmann, Bassbariton - OpernsДnger - operasinger - cantante lirico". Rupert-bergmann.at. Retrieved 2011-11-23.
- ↑ MD7 Ensemble. "MD 7 Ensemble".
External links
- The Official Site of Julia GOMELSKAYA
- Gomelskaya on Composers Ukraine
- Classical Composers Database
- Julia Gomelskaya at Sound and Music
- The Independent (London, England) May 12, 2008
- The Independent (London, England) June 14, 1997
- Guildhall School News - Spring/Summer 2011
- Julia Gomelskaya at Post-Soviet Composers
- Scores by Julia Gomelskaya
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