Maksym Berezovsky
Ukrainian composer · Russia · On the map · Musicians · Lived 1745 to 1777 · aged 31
Maxim Sozontovich Berezovsky was a composer of secular and liturgical music, and a conductor and opera singer, who worked at the Saint Petersburg Court Chapel in the Russian Empire, but who also spent much of his career in Italy. He made an important contribution to the music of Ukraine.
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A part of a map, produced in 1769 by Johann Gottlieb Facius. Kyiv (labelled "Kiow") and Hlukhiv ("Gluchow") are shown on the left and right sides respectively.![Prospect of the Grand Palace in Oranienbaum, based on a drawing by Mikhail Makhaev [ru] (1750s), Hermitage Museum](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/%D0%92%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%BF%D0%BE_%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%83_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0_-_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%86%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%9E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B5.jpg/1280px-%D0%92%D0%BD%D1%83%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2_%D0%BF%D0%BE_%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%83%D0%BD%D0%BA%D1%83_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%85%D0%B0%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B0_-_%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%82_%D0%91%D0%BE%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%88%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%BE_%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%86%D0%B0_%D0%B2_%D0%9E%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B1%D0%B0%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B5.jpg?utm_source=en.wikipedia.org&utm_campaign=parser&utm_content=thumbnail)
Prospect of the Grand Palace in Oranienbaum, based on a drawing by Mikhail Makhaev [ru] (1750s), Hermitage Museum
The record of Berezovky's position as a court composer in Saint Petersburg
Giovanni Battista Martini, Berezovsky's instructor at the Bologna Academy of Music
The document relating to Berezovsky's burial
A fragment of Berezovky's manuscript from the score of his opera Demofonte (1773)About this person
Together with Artemy Vedel and Dmitry Bortniansky, both of whom have cited him as an influence, Berezovsky is considered by musicologists as one of the three great composers of 18th-century Ukrainian classical music, and one of the Russian Empire's first composers.
