Anniversary of composer Semyon Hulak-Artemovsky

2003, Cherkasy region, Horodyshche. The plot covers the festive events marking the 190th anniversary of the birth of singer and composer Semyon Hulak-Artemovsky.

On the video: a monument to the composer Semen Gulak-Artemovsky; placing flowers at the pedestal; fragments of the monument — high-relief images of the heroes of the opera "Zaporozhets za Danube" Karas and Odarka; Dmytro Hnatiuk performs a fragment of Odarka's song "Ukraine, native land..." from the opera "A Zaporozhian (Cossack) Beyond the Danube".

Comment: Director of the opera "The Cossack Beyond the Danube" (1978), opera singer Dmytro Hnatyuk.

Reference: Semen Hulak-Artemovsky is a Ukrainian composer, singer, playwright, author of one of the first operas to a Ukrainian-language libretto, "A Zaporozhian (Cossack) Beyond the Danube", nephew of the writer Petro Hulak-Artemovsky.