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The grave of the composer K. H. Stetsenko
Full name of the monument :

The grave of the composer K. H. Stetsenko

Region :
Kyiv region
Address of the monument :
Kyiv region, Fastiv district, Vepryk village
Status :
National significance
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Ukrainian
Social status :
intellectuals
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Стеценко Кирило Григорович 1882 - 1922
Language(s) of the text :
Ukrainian
Narrative commemorates :
National heroes
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Vepryk village council
Institution’s website :
https://vepryk.rada.arhiv.org.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Kyrylo Hryhorovych Stetsenko is an outstanding Ukrainian composer of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He lived the last two years of his life in a house in the village of Vepryk. In 1922, K. Stetsenko died of typhus and was buried near the church of St. Paraskeva. The grave has been preserved to this day. Stetsenko served as a priest in Veprik. Under his leadership, a folk children's and village choir was created.