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Kolessa, Mikola (Nikolai) Filaretovich (1903-2006)
Ukrainian composer, conductor, musicologist and teacher. Graduated from the Karlova University in Prague in 1928. Completed post-graduate studies with Novak in 1931. Taught at the Lysenko Institute in Kiev from 1931, and at the Lvov Conservatoire from 1940. Conducted the Lvov Philharmonic from 1940-53 and the Lvov Opera and Ballet from 1946-48.
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