Kostiantyn Lukyniuk
Professional Violinist
Rochester, NY
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EDUCATION
Chernivtsi Music School for Children No. 2 - Graduated in 2013 (with honors)
36 Kobylians’ka St, Chernivtsi, Ukraine 5800
Chernivtsi Art College n.a. S. Vorobkevych - Graduated in 2017 (with honors)
3 Hakmana St, Chernivtsi, Ukraine 58000
Eastman School of Music - Class of 2021
26 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14605
TRAINING
Teachers Years of study
Nataliia Liutova 2004-2013
Liudmyla Martyniuk 2013-2017
Oleh Krysa 2017-
HONORS
2008 - Regional string instruments competition (Chernivtsi, Ukraine) - Grand Prize
2009 - 1st International youth performance art competition «Восхождение» ( Yalta, Ukraine) - 1st place
2010 - Regional string instruments competition (Chernivtsi, Ukraine) - Grand Prize
2010 р. – 10th International youth performance art competition «Акорди Хортиці» (Zaporizhia, Ukraine) Category: Young composer - 1st place
Category: Soloist with orchestra - 2nd place
Category: Ensemble - 3rd place (duet, first violin)
2010 - National youth music competition «Бурштинові нотки» (Rivne, Ukraine) Category Soloist - Grand Prize
Category Duet - 1st place (1st violin)
2011 - 1st National youth competition «Музичний листопад» (Mariupol, Ukraine) - 1st place
2012 - International classical music competition «Bohemian Rhapsody» (Teplice, Czech Republic)
Category Soloist - 2nd place
Category Duet - 2nd place (2nd violin)
2013 - 9th M. Erdenko International Violin Competition (Belgorod ,Russia) - 1st place
2013 - International competition “21st century art” (Kyiv-Vorzel, Ukraine) - 1st place
2013 - 5th International youth performance art competition «Восхождение» ( Yalta, Ukraine)
Category Soloist - 1st place
Category Duet - 1st place (1st violin)
2015 - National music competition “ProArt” (Khmelnytsky, Ukraine) - 2nd place
2016 - Semifinalist at the 2nd Oleh Krysa International Violin Competition (Lviv, Ukraine)
2017 - 17th International youth performance art competition «Акорди Хортиці» (Zaporizhia, Ukraine):
Category: Soloist with orchestra - Grand Prize
2017 - National Arts Competition “Нові Імена” - Grand Prize
2018 - Semifinalist at the Seoul International Violin Competition (Seoul, South Korea)
MAJOR SOLO PERFORMANCES
2009 - Kabalevsky Violin concerto with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2011 - Bruch Violin concerto with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2013 - Wieniawski Violin concerto 2 with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2014 - Khachaturian Violin concerto with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2015 - Paganini 1 and Wieniawski 1 with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2016 - Britten, Ernst and Vieuxtemps 5 violin concertos with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2016 - Tchaikovsky violin concerto with Chernivtsi Philharmonic Orchestra
2017 - Paganini 1 with Zaporizhia, Cherkasy Philharmonic Orchestras + a performance in the National Philharmonic of Ukraine with the "Kyivska kamerata" Orchestra
Various solo recitals at the Chernivtsi Ogran Hall, Art College Recital Hall, music school halls around the Chernivtsi, Ivano-Frankivsk and Khmelnytsky regions.
ORCHESTRAL & ENSEMBLE EXPERIENCES
Violin ensemble “Magical Strings” (2009-2017)
Art college youth orchestra - (2014-2017)
Eastman Student Symphony Orchestra - (2017-2019)
Kodak String Quartet - (2019-)
OTHER PERFORMANCE ACTIVITIES
Since 14 years of age, I began practicing street performance and have been doing it since. I have performed in such Ukrainian cities as Chernivtsi, Rivne, Lutsk, Lviv, Kyiv, and Odessa. Over the summer of 2018, I have done over 50 performances near popular sightseeing places around NYC.
Played over a 100 various events such as:
personal events: weddings, birthday parties, engagements, restaurant performances, office openings, etc.
religious holiday celebrations at churches in NYC, Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse
Ukrainian ethnic festivals in Rochester, Buffalo, Syracuse, and Utica
Gave concerts for children in music schools across the region to popularize music education.
Since 2019, I have been a managed International artist at the “Christoforis” (The Seven Productions) music event agency in Costa Rica.
On May 11, 2019 I was the Headliner for the “Bright Stars of Spring Benefit Concert” for “The Rotary Club of Webster, New York.”
Ideal for Mandolins, Violins, and Autoharps.