Mykola Lysenko

Mykola Lysenko
Full name	Mykola Vitaliyovych Lysenko
Nationality	Ukrainian
Era	Romantic Composers Twentieth Century Composers
Date of Birth	March 22nd, 1842
Date of Death	November 6th, 1912

Mykola Vitaliyovych Lysenko (March 22, 1842 – November 6, 1912) was a Ukrainian composer, pianist, conductor, and ethnomusicologist. His music was based on Ukrainian themes; and he avoided both Russian and Western influences.