Volodymyr Syvokhip is a renowned Ukrainian conductor and musicologist, born on January 6, 1965, in Drohobych, Lviv region. He holds the position of artistic director and conductor of the Gloria Chamber Choir, a role he has held since 1999. Under his leadership, the choir has been instrumental in reviving Ukrainian religious music from the 17th and 18th centuries, which was largely suppressed during the Soviet era. The choir's repertoire also includes Western church music and lesser-known works by composers like Bach, Haydn, and Stravinsky.
Syvokhip's contributions extend beyond his work with the Gloria Chamber Choir. He is also associated with the Lviv National Philharmonic and has been involved in various musical projects, including recordings and performances that highlight Ukrainian music. His recent releases include albums such as "Barvinsky & Kosenko: Ukrainian Piano Concertos" and several volumes titled "Lviv." As a musicologist, Syvokhip is a candidate of Art, reflecting his deep engagement with musical scholarship and practice.
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