Костянтин Котенко

Kostiantyn Kotenko (1926–2004) was a Ukrainian choral conductor, composer and academic teacher. Kotenko finished the Kyiv Conservatorium in 1960, and between 1958–1963 he became the conductor of the female capella "Ukoospilka". Between 1965–1970 he was the artistic director of the Kyiv Philharmonia; 1970–1971 manager of the capella "Dumka"; from 1971 conductor of the National Folk Choir Veryovka, and later manager of the Bandura Capella of Ukraine.