# Myron Maksymiw — 2022 Trillium Award | UCC-OPC | UCC Ontario > Myron Maksymiw, 2022 UCC-OPC Trillium Award recipient in the Excellence in Volunteerism category. Musicus Bortnianskii; St. Demetrius the Great Martyr Catholic Church. - [Home](https://uccon.ca/) - [Trillium Award](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/) - [2022](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/) - Myron Maksymiw ## Myron Maksymiw 2022 UCC-OPC Trillium Award — Excellence in Volunteerism [Back to 2022 Recipients](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/) Category Excellence in Volunteerism Year 2022 Location Toronto Organization Musicus Bortnianskii; St. Demetrius the Great Martyr Catholic Church Excellence in Volunteerism ## Myron Maksymiw Мирон Максимів Myron Maksymiw founded Musicus Bortnianskii (Toronto) in 1981 to foster the works of Ukrainian baroque and classical composers. In addition to working with choirs in Canada and Ukraine, he has researched, transcribed, edited, and published a staggering amount of Ukrainian non-secular (religious) choral music over the past 40 years. A champion of Dmytro Bortniansky, Mr. Maksymiw has premiered most of the composer's music. In 2015, he initiated and organized an annual Festival of Ukrainian Choirs, bringing together choirs from many Ukrainian churches and cathedrals in the GTA. ## Other 2022 Recipients [View all 2022 recipients](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/) - [Maria Antoniv Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/maria-antoniv/) - [Irene Chromej-Johnston Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/irene-chromej-johnston/) - [Marta Czolij Cechosh Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/marta-czolij-cechosh/) - [Nadia Dusanowsky Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/nadia-dusanowsky/) - [Fr. Bohdan Hladio Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/bohdan-hladio/) - [Bozhena Iwanusiw Excellence in Volunteerism](https://uccon.ca/trillium-award/2022/bozhena-iwanusiw/)