Igor Mikhailovich Luchenok (Belarusian: Iгар Міхайлавіч Лучанок, Ihar Michajlavič Lučanok, Russian: Игорь Михайлович Лученок; 6 August 1938 in Minsk — 12 November 2018 in Minsk) was a Belarusian composer, People's Artist of the Byelorussian SSR (and People's Artist of the USSR), and chairman of the Belarusian Union of Composers.

Biography

Luchenok worked in various genres — vocal-symphonic, chamber-instrumental, chamber-vocal, but most fruitfully — in song. From his works formed the repertoire of Pesniary, Syabry, Verasy, Joseph Kobzon, Sofia Rotaru, Valentina Tolkunova, Maria Pakhomenko, Lev Leshchenko, Victor Vuyachich, Eduard Khil and many others.

Igor Luchenok

References

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Ігар Лучанок: Я дапамагаю не толькі сябрам, але нават і ворагам

1938 births

2018 deaths

Musicians from Minsk

Communist Party of the Soviet Union members

Republican Party of Labour and Justice politicians

Members of the Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union

Belarusian classical composers

Soviet composers

Soviet male composers

Saint Petersburg Conservatory alumni

Moscow Conservatory alumni

People's Artists of the USSR

People's Artists of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic

Recipients of the Byelorussian SSR State Prize

Recipients of the Order of Francysk Skaryna

Recipients of the Lenin Komsomol Prize

Recipients of the Order of Friendship of Peoples

20th-century male musicians

Igor Luchenok