Lysenko
Americannoun
noun
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He thought of the program he had planned back in December: the Taras Bulba Overture by Mykola Lysenko, a concerto by Edvard Grieg and César Franck’s Symphony in D Minor.
From Los Angeles Times
The best example may be the reign of Trofim Lysenko, who gained power over the entire scientific establishment of Soviet Russia beginning with Stalin’s regime and continuing under Nikita Khrushchev.
From Los Angeles Times
“For every professional athlete, the Olympics are the pinnacle of their sporting journey,” Lysenko added.
From Seattle Times
The idea was to go directly from this children’s music into an elegy by Lysenko — a piano piece, in a new orchestral version.
From New York Times
“The fire spread in a few minutes, almost instantly,” said Oleksandr Lysenko, deputy head of the Main Directorate of the State Emergency Service in Poltava region, as workers continued to search for the missing.
From New York Times
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