Bohdan Sehin
Ukrainian composer
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Bohdan Dariiovych Sehin (born 1976, in Borshchiv) is a Ukrainian composer.[1]
Early life and education
Sehin was born in 1976, in Borshchiv, Ternopil Oblast.[2] In 1999, he graduated from the Lviv Conservatory, having studied with Myroslav Skoryk.[3]
Career
Sehin's music is often performed in Ukraine and abroad.[4][5] He has been part of musical collaborations with the Polish Institute in Kyiv, the Goethe-Institut, and the Austrian Cultural Forum.[4][6] In 2012, Sehin began working as commercial director for the development of contemporary music of the Lviv Regional Philharmonic and executive director of the Contrasts contemporary music festival.[7] He is a member of the National Union of Composers of Ukraine.[8]
As program organizer
- Contrasts, 1998 to 2006, Lviv
- Velvet Curtain, 2006, Lviv
- Kyiv Music Fest, 2009, Kyiv
- International Youth Music Forum 2009 and 2011–2012, Kyiv
- Ensemble Nostri Temporis, 2009–present[4][9]
- Kyiv International Master Classes of New Music course, 2012–present
- Ukrainian Biennale of New Music, March 2013, Kyiv and Lviv[8]
Recognition
- Sergei Prokofiev International Composer Competition 2nd prize (2000)[2]
- Friends of Warsaw Autumn Foundation scholarship (2003)[10]
- StART All-Ukrainian Competition of Young Artists 2nd prize (2003)[2]
- Gaude Polonia scholarships (2003, 2006)[8]
- Levko Revutsky award (2004)[3]
- Gulliver Connect grant (2008)[8]
- Ukrainian Presidential Grant (2008–2010)[8]
- All-Ukrainian Competition of Composers best choral work 1st prize (2011)[2]