Ivan Zadorozny

Ivan Zadorozny [Іван Задорожний], (b. March 10, 1916, in Horodenka, Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine; d. February 11, 1972, in Stamford, CT).

Timeline

1939-1941: studied at the Mykola Lysenko Music Conservatory (Lviv, Ukraine)

1942-1946: studied at a conservatory (Vienna, Austria)

1946-1949: studied at a conservatory (Munich, Germany)

1949: Moved to America

1949-1962: conductor of the “Prometheus” Choir (Philadelphia, PA), “Surma” Choir (Chicago, IL), and “Dumka” Choir (New York, NY)

1951-?: singer in an opera company (New York, NY)

1955-?: conductor of a church choir (New York, NY)

1962-1966: head of the Ukrainian Bandurist Chorus (Detroit, MI)

1963-1972: professor of music at the St. Basil Ukrainian Greek-Catholic Theological Seminary (Stamford, CT)