All-Ukrainian Competition-Festival "Khortytskyi Kobzar"

Program of the Zaporizhzhia State Television and Radio Company (2009), which covers the holding of the first All-Ukrainian competition-festival "Khortytskyi Kobzar" dedicated to the 195th anniversary of the birth of Taras Shevchenko.

On the video: performances of the winner of the competition, Victoria Kozyreva, with the song "Merry Boots"; Maria Moroz (Kharkiv; composition "Fairy Tale" by Igor Gaidenko); Victoria Khotsevich (Kamin-Kashirsky; composition "The World of Eternal Beauty"); Arseniy Titenko (Chernihiv; Ukrainian folk song to the words of T. Shevchenko "At the crossroads the kobzar sits"); Kateryna Symonova (Chernivtsi); People's Artist of Ukraine, Head of the National Union of Kobzars of Ukraine, Volodymyr Yesypko (historical song to the words of P. Kulish "Kynu perom, lynu orlom"; "Taraschany Cossack"; "If I were a Poltava Sotsky"); the duet "Bandurna rozmova" — a Lviv ensemble, which includes Honored Artists of Ukraine Oleg Sozansky and Taras Lazurkevich ("The Wind Blows"; "A Blizzard Has Come"; "Hey, the Village Is Visible"; "Oh, There's a Willow in the Field"); performance of the song "The Wide Dnieper Roars and Groans."