Anatoliy Kupriychuk, bassoonist, graduated with a Bachelor of Music degree from the Serhiy Prokofiev State Music Conservatory in Donetsk, Ukraine. He has performed with the Odessa Symphony and the Kyiv Philharmonic orchestras, and was principal bassoonist of the Dnipropetrovsk Theatre of Opera and Ballet. Winner of Ukraine’s "Golden Autumn" International Music Competition, Anatoliy has toured in Europe and North America under such distinguished conductors as Nicolò Giuliani (Italy), Roman Koffman (Germany), and Kerry Stratton (Canada). Anatoliy’s debut CD features a collection of beloved melodies arranged for bassoon.