Volodymyr Voyt

Volodymyr Voyt comes from a dynasty of prominent concert bandurists. His father is a prominent concert bandurist and the concertmaster of the Kyiv State Bandurist Capella. Volodymyr graduated from the Kyiv State Academy of Music with Honours in Performance, Conducting and Pedagogy and was the first to gain post graduate diplomas in the field of Bandura performance. He has won numerous awards for his performances and compositions in Ukraine and abroad including the second place at the 2nd Hnat Khotkevych Music competition in 2002, and has been in demand as a bandura clinician for workshops and seminars. Volodymyr current works in the Kyiv Bandurist Capella where he often performs as the instrumental soloist. Recently he has completed recording the main themes for the soundtrack for the first Ukrainian blockbuster film about the 2004 Presidential elections known as the Orange Revolution "PRORVEMOS'" ("Burst through the evil to Revolution")