Dariia Lytvishko
friday, September 26, 2025 at 7:30 P.M. AT ST. BERNARD
About Ms. Lytvishko
Dariia Lytvishko was born in 1995 in Lutsk, western Ukraine. She received her first piano lessons at the age of three and later also organ, singing, and choir conducting lessons. After studies in piano at the Volyn State College of Culture and Arts, Luzk, she studied at the University of Church Music Herford-Witten, Herford (Germany), where she received her Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in church music in 2022.
Dariia Lytvishko is currently one of the most sought-after organists of her generation in Europe (around 40 concerts per year). In November 2024, her debut CD will be recorded on one of the world’s largest leading labels for classical music – NAXOS, with which she recently signed an exclusive contract. Her international concert schedule has taken her to such countries as the: -United Kingdom (Westminster Abbey, St. Paul’s Cathedral, Southwark Cathedral in London and others); -France (Temple protestant de l’Oratoire du Louvre in Paris, opening of the “International Organ Festival of the Saint-Étienne Cathedral”, and others) -Italy (opening of “International Organ Festival at the Pantheon” in Rome) -Germany (International Organ Festivals and others); -Belgium (St. Niklaaskerk in Ghent and others); -Canada (charity concert tour for Ukraine, including such venues as St. Paul’s Bloor Street Church, Toronto; St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Ottawa) -Monaco -Switzerland -Finland -Norway -Spain -Ukraine -Luxembourg (in 2025) -USA (in 2025) and other upcoming concerts in various countries; as well as versatile, intensive and regular work as a choir conductor are testament to this.
In 2022-2023 Dariia Lytvishko was an artist in residence at “De Principaal” in Ghent, organist at the Emmaus parish in Herford, Chor Director at the Marienkirche, Herford, Bad Oyenhausen, and assistant to the regional church music director of the Evangelical Church of Westphalia, Harald Sieger. Since the beginning of the war in February 2022, Dariia Lytvishko has given over 40 benefit concerts on the organ and piano in aid of Ukraine raising over 66,000 euros to date.