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Kostantyn Heorhiovych Novytsky, better known as Kost' Novytsky (Ukrainian: Костянтин Георгійович Новицький) (December 26, 1950 in Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR (Now Ukraine)) is a Merited Artist of Ukraine[1] and one of the more influential bandurists in Kyiv today.[2]
Originally, he studied under Andriy Omelchenko and later at the Kyiv Conservatory under Serhiy Bashtan. After completing his studies, he was one of the founders of the pop group Kobza (Ukrainian: Кобза) and was one of its soloists.[3] Later, he formed a duo with fellow bandurist Volodymyr Kushpet. In 1985, Kost' Novytsky recorded a solo record of instrumental bandura music on the Melodiya label.[4] In the late 1980s, Novytsky worked as an instrumental soloist with the Kyiv Bandurist Capella.
Currently he teaches bandura at the Kyiv Conservatory.[5]
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