Nina Andriievska
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Nina Kostyantynivna Andriievska (Ukrainian: Ні́на Костянти́нівна Андріє́вська; 20 December 1927 – 14 June 2014) was a Ukrainian composer, musicologist, journalist, editor, radio commentator, music and social activist. She was an Honored journalist of the Ukrainian SSR (1983) and an Honored Artist of Ukraine (1998).
Nina Andriievska was born in Kyiv on 20 December 1927. In 1950, she graduated with honors from the Kyiv R. Glier Music School. In 1952, Andriievska graduated from Kyiv Pedagogical Institute, named after A.M.Gorky,[1] and in 1954 – Kyiv Tchaikovsky Conservatory.[1] In 1970, she finished her postgraduate studies there.
Career
Since 1953, Andriievska worked at Ukrainian Radio. She was an editor-in-chief, senior editor, department head, editor-in-chief, and radio commentator of music programs.[2] Andriievska was a member of the National Union of Journalists of Ukraine since 1957 and the National Union of Composers since 1968.[1]