Boguslavsky, Konstantin Yevgen'yevich
(1895–1943)
Boguslavsky [Buhgusláffsky], Konstantin Yevgen'yevich (5–21–1895, Pavlovka, Kharkov distr.; 12–7–1943). Choirmaster, singer, and comp. Studied music privately and in a seminary in Kharkov. In the early 1920s attended the Kharkov Cons., where he was a pupil of S. Bogatyryov. Wrote the first Soviet Ukrainian popular songs and choral music. Works: children's operas; ch. works; 300+ songs; cho. mus. Bibliography: Yu. Keldysh, ed.: Muzykal'naya entsiklopediya [Soviet Encyclopedia of Music] (Moscow…