Lubka Kolessa

Canadian-Ukrainian pianist and educator
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Lubka Kolessa

Summary

Lubka Kolessa is a human[1]. Born in Lviv[2], she… she was born on May 19, 1902[3]. She passed away in Toronto[4]. She died on August 15, 1997[5]. She worked as a pianist[6] and music educator[7]. She has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Lubka Kolessa's place of birth was Lviv[2].
  • Lubka Kolessa passed away in Toronto[4].
  • Lubka Kolessa was born on May 19, 1902[3].
  • Lubka Kolessa died on August 15, 1997[5].
  • Lubka Kolessa's father was Oleksandr Mychajlovyč Kolessa[9].
  • Lubka Kolessa was married to James Erasmus Tracey Phillips[10].
  • A child of Lubka Kolessa was John E. I. Philipps[11].
  • Lubka Kolessa held citizenship in Canada[12].
  • Lubka Kolessa's professions included pianist[6].
  • Lubka Kolessa's professions included music educator[7].
  • Lubka Kolessa's field of work was piano performance[13].
  • Lubka Kolessa's field of work was music education[14].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was The Royal Conservatory of Music[15].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[16].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was Toronto Symphony Orchestra[17].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal[18].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was New York Philharmonic[19].
  • Among Lubka Kolessa's employers was École de musique Vincent-d'Indy[20].
  • Lubka Kolessa was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[21].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was André Asselin[22].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was Mario Bernardi[23].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was Howard Brown[24].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was Paul Crawford[25].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was John Hawkins[26].
  • A notable student of Lubka Kolessa was Gordon Kushner[27].

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Origins and Family

Lubka Kolessa's place of birth was Lviv[2]. She was born on May 19, 1902[3]. Her father was Oleksandr Mychajlovyč Kolessa[9].

Education

Lubka Kolessa's education included a stint at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[21]. Studied under Louis Thern[28], Emil von Sauer[29], and Eugen d'Albert[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[6] and music educator[7]. Fields of work include piano performance[13], a field of study[31] and music education[14], a branch of education[32]. Employers include The Royal Conservatory of Music[15], a conservatory[33], in Canada[34], founded in 1886[35]; Canadian Broadcasting Corporation[16], a broadcaster[36], in Canada[37], founded in 1936[38], headquartered in Ottawa[39]; Toronto Symphony Orchestra[17], an orchestra[40], in Canada[41], founded in 1922[42]; Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal[18], a conservatory[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1943[45], headquartered in Montreal[46]; New York Philharmonic[19], a symphony orchestra[47], in United States[48], founded in 1842[49], headquartered in New York City[50]; and École de musique Vincent-d'Indy[20], a higher education institution[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1932[53]. Notable students include André Asselin[22], a composer[54], 1923–2012[55], of Canada[56]; Mario Bernardi[23], a pianist[57], 1930–2013[58], of Canada[59], awarded the Companion of the Order of Canada[60]; Howard Brown[24], a music educator[61], 1920–2001[62], of Canada[63]; Paul Crawford[25], a composer[64], b. 1947[65], of Canada[66]; John Hawkins[26], a composer[67], 1944–2007[68], of Canada[69]; and Gordon Kushner[27].

Personal Life

Among Lubka Kolessa's spouses was James Erasmus Tracey Phillips[10]. A child of her was John E. I. Philipps[11].

Death and Burial

Lubka Kolessa died on August 15, 1997[5]. She died in Toronto[4].

Why It Matters

Lubka Kolessa has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[70]

FAQs

Where was Lubka Kolessa born?

Born in Lviv[2], Lubka Kolessa…

Where did Lubka Kolessa die?

Lubka Kolessa passed away in Toronto[4].

Who were Lubka Kolessa's parents?

Lubka Kolessa's father was Oleksandr Mychajlovyč Kolessa[9].

Who was Lubka Kolessa married to?

Lubka Kolessa's spouses include James Erasmus Tracey Phillips[10].

What did Lubka Kolessa do for work?

Lubka Kolessa worked as pianist[6] and music educator[7].

Where did Lubka Kolessa go to school?

Lubka Kolessa was educated at University of Music and Performing Arts Vienna[21].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [70] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Relative Mykola Kolessa, Filaret Kolessa
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ukrainian
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