Museum Stravinsky Ustilug
Igor Stravinsky - a composer, known throughout the world. He is a native of Ukraine. In the town Ustilug Volyn region is the house where he lived. Now here is a museum named after him.
Stravinsky Museum Exhibits
Stravinsky Museum located in the house where the composer lived. It also posted a music school and concert hall. Interestingly, this is the only such museum in the world that is dedicated to Igor Stravinsky.
Among the exhibits are:
- album of pictures of Ukraine composer father - Fyodor Stravinsky,
- Family photos Stravinsky,
- pictures authorship composer
- letters eldest son of the composer Fyodor Stravinsky,
- Becker piano late 19th century.
The building, which houses a museum, classified as "historical monuments of national importance."
History museum
The building, which houses the museum was built in 1907. Interestingly, the building project itself developed the composer Igor Stravinsky. It lived his whole family. Stravinsky lived in the house not long. He worked in Ustylug every summer from 1907 to 1914. Here he wrote his best works. Igor town called Ustilug corner of paradise for creativity.
After the First World War, the family moved to live in another place. The owners of the building were different people, the house has undergone many alterations. Before World War II there lived a Polish judge was then German commandant, hostel, house art and culture, children`s music school. According to all these needs, this building often rebuilt. Also pereplanovuvalas changed and the area around the estate.
The first museum exhibition launched in 1990. But the room needed restoration and repair. During perestroika changed the exhibits depicting the genealogy Stravinsky and added other materials.
In September 2013, after a long renovation and restoration, the museum was inaugurated. During the recovery was recreated original form of the building, which she had from the beginning of its creation.
How to get there
The city Ustilug can be reached by bus. They depart daily from Lutsk and Vladimir-Volyn.
By car to travel from Vladimir-Volyn on the highway N22.
Museum Address: Volyn region., Vladimir-Volyn region, city Ustilug Str. Stravinsky, 2-in.
Hours: Monday-Friday from 9:00 to 18:00. Weekend: Saturday and Sunday.
