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Iryna Kyrylina

Iryna Yakovlevna Kyrylina (; 25 March 1953 – 4 September 2017) was a Ukrainian composer. She was born in Dresden, Germany, and studied with R.I. Vereschagin at the Kyiv Musical College, and with M.V.

Iryna Yakovlevna Kyrylina (; 25 March 1953 – 4 September 2017) was a Ukrainian composer. She was born in Dresden, Germany, and studied with R.I. Vereschagin at the Kyiv Musical College, and with M.V. Dremlyuga at the Kyiv Conservatory, graduating in 1977. After completing her studies, she taught at a Kyiv Music School and directed children’s choirs. Since 1982, she has worked as a full-time composer. Honors and awards *Laureate of the Ukrainian Republican Komsomol M.Ostrovsky Prize (1988) *Honored in Arts of Ukraine (1999) *Winner of the Ukrainian President’s Prize (1999) *First Prize International Puppet-Show Competition (1988) *International Children’s Festival Prize (1993–1997) *All-Ukrainian Radio Festival Song of the Year (1998–2001) References

Era
Post-War
Lived
1953–2017
From
Ukraine
Born in
Dresden · died Kyiv
Known as
composer, music educator

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.