Mykola Leontovych
Mykola Leontovych specialised in a cappella choral music. He is remembered today mostly through the musical works he left behind, which include over 150 choral compositions. These range from artistic arrangements of folk songs, religious works (including his liturgy), cantatas, and choral compositions set to the words of various Ukrainian poets. His two most famous works are the choral miniatures "Schedryk" and "Dudaryk".
Mykola Lysenko
Lysenko wrote a number of operatic works, including "Natalka Poltavka", "Utoplena" ("The Drowned Maiden", after Gogol's "May Night") and "Taras Bulba".