Rev. Andrew Dworakivsky

Rev. Andrew Dworakivsky [Андріӣ Двораківскиӣ] (b. in western Ukraine; d. May 16, 1976, in Northampton, PA). Musician, composer, and priest. Father Dworakivsky loved fine Ukrainian liturgical music. During his tenure as pastor at St. Vladimir Ukrainian Orthodox Church in Ambridge, PA, he organized and directed the parish’s Lysenko Choir. In later years (1952-1960) he served at St. Mary Ukrainian Orthodox Church in McKees Rocks, PA. He was reassigned in 1961 to the parish at the Assumption of the Holy Virgin in Northampton, PA, where he remained until his death on May 16, 1976.

Timeline

1940s: St. Vladimir UOC (Ambridge, PA).

1952-1960: St. Mary UOC (McKees Rocks, PA).

1961-1976: Assumption of the Holy Virgin UOC (Northampton, PA).

Scores

Господи, силою Твоєю (Hospody, syloyu Tvoyeyu)

Composer: D. Bortniansky

Creator: A. Dworakivsky

Date created: March, 1947

Place: Ambridge, PA

Description: Sacred concert No. 3

Коляди і щедрівки (Koliady i schedrivky)

Composer: Various

Creator: A. Dworakivsky

Date created: 1941

Place: Unknown

Description: Christmas carols and New Year songs