Songs Based on Poems by Rostyslav Bratun

1987. Lviv Television Studio. The program “Songs Based on Poems by Rostyslav Bratun.”

In the video: Rostyslav Bratun talks about his collaboration with Lviv composers and his life. Songs are performed with lyrics by Rostyslav Bratun and music by Anatoliy Kos-Anatolskyi (“Golden Girl,” “White Roses”), Yevhen Kozak (“Stryi Park”), “I Dream,” “Lviv Waltz,” Myroslav Skoryk’s “Don’t Trample the Lilies of the Valley,” Volodymyr Ivasyuk’s “A Day with You,” “Lights of Lviv,” “Summer of Late Dahlias,” and Pavlo Dvorsky’s “Silver Nights.” The songs were performed by: the Baiko Sisters Trio (Nina, Maria, and Danyila Baiko), Vasyl Zinkevych, Stepan Stepan, Ihor Kushpler, and soloists Halyna Havrysh, Lesya Borovets, and Nataliia Mykhlyk. The “Dudaryk” Boys’ and Youth Choir. The video sequence is complemented by views of the streets and cultural landmarks of Lviv.

The program was produced by host Lyubov Kozak and cinematographer Myroslav Ukhansky.