Maxim Shalygin
1985
Maksym Shalygin (born January 30, 1985) is a Ukrainian-Dutch composer, conductor, and performer. For the past ten years, the composer has been living and working in The Hague, Netherlands. He is the author of works in various genres, including chamber, vocal, symphonic, and electroacoustic music, as well as music for plays, ballets, and films.Maksym Shalygin's works have been performed on stages and at festivals, including the Concertgebouw, the National Philharmonic of Ukraine, TivoliVredenburg, Zuiderstrandtheater, Gaudeamus Muziekweek, Cello Biënnale Amsterdam, November Music, Soundsofmusic, Wonderfeel, Dag in de Branding (Netherlands), hcmf (UK), New Music Edmonton (Canada), GAIDA Festival (Lithuania), Gogolfest (Ukraine), Musical Contrasts of the 20th Century (Russia), and CIME/ICEM (USA).Maxim Shalygin's works are performed by leading contemporary music ensembles: the Netherlands Chamber Choir, Asko|Schönberg, Amsterdam Sinfonietta, DoelenKwartet, Insomnio, Nieuw Ensemble, Slagwerk Den Haag, Amstel Quartet, and Keuris Quartet, as well as by performers such as pianists Vitaly Liman and Antoniy Baryshevsky.