Ivan Karabyts

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Karabyt's grave in Kyiv
Karabyt's grave in Kyiv

Ivan Fedorovich Karabyts (Ukrainian: Іван Федорович Карабиць); January 17, 1945 Yalta, Pershotravnevyi Raion, Donetsk Oblast - January 20, 2002 Kiev) was a Ukrainian composer and conductor.

He graduated from the Kyiv Conservatory in 1971 as a student of Boris Lyatoshynsky and Myroslav Skoryk. He conducted the Dance Ensemble of the Kyiv Military District and the Kyiv Camerata. He also taught at the Kyiv Conservatory.

Ivan Karabyts has written works for solo piano, orchestra, voice, piano and voice, and works for different combinations of instruments. His works have been performed throughout former Soviet Union nations, many European nations, and the USA.

His son is the conductor Kirill Karabits.

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