"My Volyn": in memory of Stepan Kryvenky

Volyn Television. The program "Torn Melody of Life" from September 11, 2002 is dedicated to honoring the memory of the 10th anniversary of the death of the Honored Worker of Culture of Ukraine Stepan Kryvenky.

In the video: the village of Vilkhivka, a monument on the grave of Stepan Kryvenky, different angles; choir members share memories of the songwriter; performance of the folk choir "Khlibodar"; memorial service.

Comments: Director of the House of Culture of the village of Vilkhivka Lyudmila Protsyuk; members of the folk amateur choir "Khlibodar" Oleksandr Shvaevskyi, Yevheniya Voytovych, Ivan Androschuk; employee of the Volyn Educational and Methodological Center of Culture Zinaida Belova; cultural worker of the Horokhiv district Volodymyr Pasichnyuk; daughter of Stepan Kryvenky Lesya Vlashynets; grandson of Mykhailo Vlashynets.

Author — Svitlana Organista.

Reference: Stepan Kryvenky — Volyn musician, poet and amateur composer, one of the key figures in the development of vocal and choral culture of Volyn in the second half of the 20th century. As the artistic director of the House of Culture of the village of Vilkhivka and the founder of the choir "Khlibodar" he created a significant layer of the regional song repertoire, including the anthem of Volyn "My Volyn". His musical works have become widespread not only in Ukraine, but also among the Ukrainian diaspora.