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Роман Кофман

Roman Kofman
Born 15 Jun 1936Died 25 Feb 2026Soviet Union16 albums

Ukrainian conductor and university teacher

Biography

Roman (Avraham) Isaakovych Kofman (Ukrainian: Роман (Аврaам) Ісаaкович Кофман, 15 June 1936 – 24 February 2026) was a Ukrainian conductor, violinist, composer, music educator and People's Artist of Ukraine (2003). He was internationally known as concertmaster, co-founder and later artistic director of the Kyiv Chamber Orchestra, and as Generalmusikdirektor of the Beethoven Orchester Bonn from 2003 to 2008, when he was awarded the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany. He was principal conductor of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine from 2012.

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Songs recorded

  1. Symphony no. 15, op. 141: Allegretto2 versions
  2. Aleko: I. Introduction
  3. Aleko: II. Chorus
  4. Aleko: III. Story of the Old Gipsy
  5. Aleko: IV. Scene and Chorus
  6. Aleko: IX. Scene at the Cradle
  7. Aleko: V. Women's Dance
  8. Aleko: VI. Men's Dance
  9. Aleko: VII. Chorus
  10. Aleko: VIII. Duettino
  11. Aleko: X. Aleko's Cavatina
  12. Aleko: XI. Intermezzo
  13. Aleko: XII. Romance of the Young Gipsy
  14. Aleko: XIII. Duet and Finale
  15. Allegro from Symphony No. 10
  16. Between Two Waves
  17. Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 No. 10 in B minor: Allegro
  18. Concerto Grosso, Op. 3 No. 8 in A minor: Allegro
  19. Dedication : I Allegro moderato con moto
  20. Dedication : II Moderato
  21. Dedication : III Moderato con moto
  22. Dedication : IV Andantino
  23. Dedication : V Allegretto
  24. Dedication : VI Andante
  25. Dedication : VII Moderato
  26. Die Jungfrau von Orleans, TH 6 (Excerpts): Ja, so will’s Gott
  27. Die Jungfrau von Orleans, TH 6 (Excerpts): Vorspiel
  28. Die Zauberin, TH 9 (Excerpts): Du bist mir fern, mein Geliebter
  29. Die Zauberin, TH 9 (Excerpts): Wenn vom Hügel dort in das Tal ihr schaut
  30. Dotyk
  31. Eight Hymns in memoriam Andrei Tarkovsky (1986/2004)
  32. Eugene Onegin, op. 24, TH 5 (Excerpts): Ach, es weicht das Dunkel
  33. Eugene Onegin, op. 24, TH 5 (Excerpts): Nun ist’s genug geschwatzt
  34. Eugene Onegin, op. 24, TH 5 (Excerpts): Und sei’s mein Untergang
  35. Introduction
  36. Jolanthe, op. 69, TH 11 (Excerpts): Vorspiel
  37. Jolanthe, op. 69, TH 11 (Excerpts): Warum kannt in früheren Tagen
  38. March Of The Three Magi
  39. Marsch der Heiligen Drei Könige
  40. Mazeppa, TH 7 (Excerpts): Die Schlacht bei Poltawa
  41. Mazeppa, TH 7 (Excerpts): Gopak
  42. Mazeppa, TH 7 (Excerpts): Schlaf mein Kindchen ein und träume
  43. Mélodie
  44. O Filii Et Filiae
  45. Pastoral Music At The Manger
  46. Pastorale And Herald Angel's Song
  47. Pastorale und Verkündigung des Engels
  48. Pique Dame, op. 68, TH 10 (Excerpts): Bald ist es Mitternacht
  49. Pique Dame, op. 68, TH 10 (Excerpts): Voll Unruh’ all mein Sehnen
  50. Resurrexit
  51. Ride Into Jerusalem
  52. Scherzo from Quartet D 810 "Death and the Maiden"
  53. Souvenir d'un lieu cher op. 42: I. Meditation
  54. Souvenir d'un lieu cher, op. 42: III. Melody
  55. Stabat Mater Dolorosa
  56. Stabat Mater Speciosa
  57. Symphony No. 5, Op. 47: Allegretto
  58. Symphony No. 5, Op. 47: Allegro non troppo
  59. Symphony No. 5, Op. 47: Largo
  60. Symphony No. 5, Op. 47: Moderato - Allegro non tropo
  61. Symphony No. 9, Op. 70: Allegretto
  62. Symphony No. 9, Op. 70: Allegro
  63. Symphony No. 9, Op. 70: Largo
  64. Symphony No. 9, Op. 70: Moderato
  65. Symphony No. 9, Op. 70: Presto
  66. Symphony no. 1, op. 10: Allegretto
  67. Symphony no. 1, op. 10: Allegro
  68. Symphony no. 1, op. 10: Allegro molto
  69. Symphony no. 1, op. 10: Lento
  70. Symphony no. 10, op. 93: Allegretto
  71. Symphony no. 10, op. 93: Allegro
  72. Symphony no. 10, op. 93: Andante - Allegro: Allegro
  73. Symphony no. 10, op. 93: Andante - Allegro: Andante
  74. Symphony no. 10, op. 93: Moderato
  75. Symphony no. 11, op. 103 "The Year 1905": I. The Palace Square. Adagio
  76. Symphony no. 11, op. 103 "The Year 1905": II. The Ninth of January. Allegro
  77. Symphony no. 11, op. 103 "The Year 1905": III. In memoriam. Adagio
  78. Symphony no. 11, op. 103 "The Year 1905": IV. The Tocsin. Allegro non troppo
  79. Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar": At the Store. Adagio
  80. Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar": Babi Yar. Adagio
  81. Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar": Career. Allegretto
  82. Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar": Fears. Largo
  83. Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar": Humour. Allegretto
  84. Symphony no. 14 "The Year 1917", op. 112: "Aurora"
  85. Symphony no. 14 "The Year 1917", op. 112: Razliv
  86. Symphony no. 14 "The Year 1917", op. 112: Revolutionary Petrogard
  87. Symphony no. 14 "The Year 1917", op. 112: The Dawn of Humanity I
  88. Symphony no. 14 "The Year 1917", op. 112: The Dawn of Humanity II
  89. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Conclusion. Moderato
  90. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: De Profundis. Adagio
  91. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: In Prison Adagio
  92. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Lorelei. Allegro molto
  93. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Madam, look! Adagio
  94. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: Malagueña. Allegretto
  95. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: O Delvig, Delvig! Andante
  96. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: On Watch. Allegretto
  97. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Death of the Poet. Largo
  98. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Suicide. Adagio
  99. Symphony no. 14, op. 135: The Zaporozhian Cossacks' Reply to the Sultan of Constantinople. Allegro
  100. Symphony no. 15, op. 141: Adagio
  101. Symphony no. 15, op. 141: Adagio - Allegretto
  102. Symphony no. 2 "To October", op. 14: Largo
  103. Symphony no. 2 "To October", op. 14: To October
  104. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: 17 - Piu Mosso
  105. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: 44 - Andante
  106. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: 52 - Allegro
  107. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: 89 - Largo
  108. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: 98 - Moderato
  109. Symphony no. 3, op. 20: Allegretto
  110. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43: Allegro
  111. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43: Allegro poco moderato
  112. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43: Largo -
  113. Symphony no. 4 in C minor, op. 43: Moderato con moto
  114. Symphony no. 6, op. 54: Allegro
  115. Symphony no. 6, op. 54: Largo
  116. Symphony no. 6, op. 54: Presto
  117. Symphony no. 6: I. Andantino - Vivace - Allegretto
  118. Symphony no. 6: II. Allegro moderato - Commodo
  119. Symphony no. 6: III. Andantino - Animato - Adagio - Moderato - Andante
  120. Symphony no. 6: IV. Intermezzo: Larghetto

Albums

Aleko, Opera in One Act
Aleko, Opera in One ActSergei Rachmaninov; Donetsk Philharmonic Orchestra, Roman Kofman · 1995
Complete Symphonies
Complete SymphoniesDmitry Shostakovich; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2003
Symphonies No. 5 & 9
Symphonies No. 5 & 9Dmitry Shostakovich; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2004
Symphony no. 7
Symphony no. 7Shostakovich; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2004
Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar"
Symphony no. 13, op. 113 in B flat minor "Babi Yar"Shostakovich; Taras Shtonda, Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno, Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2006
Symphony no. 8
Symphony no. 8Shostakovich; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2006
Liszt - Christus Oratorio (Kofman)
Liszt - Christus Oratorio (Kofman)Роман Кофман, Franz Liszt, Franziska Hirzel, Birgit Remmert, Donald Kaasch & Ralf Lukas · 2007
Symphonies no. 1 & 6
Symphonies no. 1 & 6Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2007
Symphonies no. 2 & 12
Symphonies no. 2 & 12Shostakovich; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2007
Symphony no. 4
Symphony no. 4Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2007
Symphony no. 6
Symphony no. 6Valentin Silvestrov; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2007
Symphonies no. 3 & 15
Symphonies no. 3 & 15Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2008
Symphony no. 11
Symphony no. 11Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович; Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2008
Symphony no. 14
Symphony no. 14Shostakovich; Iano Tamar, Taras Shtonda, Beethoven Orchester Bonn, Roman Kofman · 2008
Dotyk
DotykViera Janárceková; Eric Lamb, Maria Fedotova, Barbara Brauckmann, Hellmuth Vivell, Quasars Ensemble, Kremerata Baltica, Bamberger Symphoniker, Ivan Buffa, Roman Kofman, Jonathan Nott · 2023
Dedication & Post Scriptum
Dedication & Post ScriptumValentin Silvestrov; Gidon Kremer, Vadim Sakharov, Munich Philharmonic Orchestra, Roman Kofman

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