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Concert by the Hryhoriy Veryovka Choir. Part 2

Concert by the Hryhoriy Veryovka Choir. Part 2

1998, 66 min

1998, National Television Company of Ukraine. Grand concert of the National Honoured Academic Folk Choir of Ukraine named after Grigory Veryovka. Part 2

The video features the choir's concert programme and performances by dance groups. Conductor — People's Artist of Ukraine, Academician Anatoliy Avdievsky; choirmaster — People's Artist of Ukraine Oleksiy Homon; orchestra conductor — Honoured Artist of Ukraine Stanislav Savchuk.

Participants in the concert: the training studio of the Veriovka Choir; the Tsvitin folk ensemble of girls; the folk instruments orchestra; soloists Hryhoriy Norets, Volodymyr Boyko, Olga Basistyuk, and Oleksandr Hurets.

The programme includes the compositions Oi, na hori, na vysokiy (Oh, on the mountain, on the high); Oi, tam, za shirokoi braмою (Oh, there, behind the wide gate); authentic Ukrainian folk songs; the Carpathian folk dance Holubka (Dove); an excerpt from Leontovych's liturgy Viraiu (I Believe); Kolyskova (Lullaby); ‘Green Oak Forest’; choral miniature “Drymba”; ‘The Wide Dnipro Roars and Moans’.