Composer Sydir Vorobkevych

Chernivtsi State Television and Radio Company, 2004. The program "Oath to Melpomene" is dedicated to the analysis of the activities of the Ukrainian writer, composer, and Orthodox priest Sydor Vorobkevych.

On the video: the publication "Bukovyna. Prominent Figures 1774–1918 (biographical guide)"; a portrait of Sydor Vorobkevych; photos from productions based on the works of Sydor Vorobkevych: "Ignat Pribluda"; "Pan Mandator"; "True Love and Mr. Boss."

Commentators: history teacher, author of the book Oksana Pavlyuk; theater critic Tadei Sulyatitsky; conductor, composer, teacher at the S. Vorobkevych School of Arts Vasyl Horodensky.

The program host is Vasyl Selezinka.

Reference: Sydir Vorobkevych is a Ukrainian writer, composer, Orthodox priest, editor, artist, who wrote in Ukrainian, German, and Romanian. He became one of the founders of the new Bukovinian literary tradition, combining folklore sources with romantic and realistic motifs, and created a significant corpus of choral and vocal works, in particular the song "Native Language", which became a textbook.