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Telebridge "Kyiv — Tampere"

Telebridge "Kyiv — Tampere"

1987, 88 min

Ukrainian Television, Main Editorial Office of Music Programs, 1987. The film "Telebridge "Kyiv — Tampere" is dedicated to the musical culture of Ukraine and Finland, and combines compositions performed by symphony orchestras and soloists of both countries (in the film, they communicate in russian and Finnish).

On the video: presenters — Natalia Okolot and Estonian television journalist Ann Eesmaa; rector of the Tampere Conservatory, composer Leonid Bashmakov (speaks russian and Finnish); Khreshchatyk (Maidan Nezalezhnosti); Main Post Office; "Noty" store; Golden Gate; monument to T. Shevchenko; Red Building of the T. Shevchenko National University of Kyiv; monument to Bohdan Khmelnytsky; monument to Prince Volodymyr; Park Bridge across the Dnieper; bronze sculpture of two workers (Ukrainian and russian); Arch of Friendship of Peoples (Arch of Freedom of the Ukrainian People); building of the National Philharmonic of Ukraine; National Center "Ukrainian House"; Hotel "Kyiv"; St. Andrew's Church; monument to the founders of Kyiv — Kyi, Shchek, Khoriv and their sister Lybeda; Deputy Chairman of the Kyiv City Council of People's Deputies Halyna Menzheres; Acting Mayor of Tampere; views of Tampere; Finnish Symphony Orchestra; construction of a concert hall complex in Tampere.

Musical compositions are performed by: the symphony orchestra of Ukrainian Television and Radio under the direction of Soviet and Ukrainian conductor Vadim Gnedash, soloist - Honored Artist of the Ukrainian SSR Vasyl Bokach ("How Not to Love You, My Kiev"; overture to the opera "Taras Bulba" by Mykola Lysenko); the amateur orchestra of folk instruments of Tampere; winner of the World Cup in Finland, accordionist, composer Volodymyr Zubytsky; People's Artist of the USSR, opera singer Yevgenia Miroshnychenko (composition "Shadows" by Claude Debussy); Finnish opera bass (excerpt from the opera "Eugene Onegin"); pianist Volodymyr Vinnytskyi ("Burlesque" by Myroslav Skoryk); fragment of the folk opera "Flower of the Fern" by Yevgeny Stankovych (soloist — Nina Matvienko); Ukrainian and Finnish orchestras perform the same composition "Duet "Telemist" at a Distance.

Reference: Tampere is a city in southern Finland, the second largest in industrial importance and the third largest in population.