Koka, Yevgeny Konstantinovich
(1893–1954)
Koka [Kókuh], Yevgeny Konstantinovich (4–3/15–1893, Kureshnitsa, Moldavia; 1–9–1954, Kishinev) Violinist, cond., and comp. Grad. 1926 as a violinist from the Kishinev Cons. Is one of the “fathers” of Soviet Moldavian music. Works: Sort by:DefaultTitleDateAscendingDescending Firebird (children's op., 1926); musical comedy; Little Ida's Flowers (children's ballet, 1926); orch: 2 sym. (1928, 1932), Romanian Capriccio (1937), Kodrul (poem, 1950), Moldavian Dances (M); Spring Sym. (vn, orch, 1941)…