Official Program - Ohrid Choir Festival

Competition ConcertTeachers’ choir of Lviv State Music CollegeStanislaw LudkevichLviv, UkraineVolodymyr Gnid - conductorVolodymyr Paslavskyy - solo vocalTitle Composer LyricsWhere do I go in the nameof Your the Lord... M. Lysenko Koncert Ps. 138: 7-10Moon serene A. Kushnirenko Folk songElegiya D. Shuplevski K. RacinSchedrivonka M. Datsko Traditional UkranianSiromav D. Shuplevski Traditional MacedonianNyni otpuschajeshy D.Hristov LiturgyFolk Concert24Title Composer LyricsOh, oak, green oak. – Oh in the field two oak O. Nekrasov Folk songThe green hazel Arr. A.Kos-Anatolski Folk songMoon serene Arr. A. Kushnirenko Folk songHey, comrades opryshky A.Kos-Anatolski M. UstyjanovychConcert of Sacred MusicTitle Composer LyricsAngel crying A. Makarov LiturgyOur Lady M. Fedoriv LiturgyPraise, my soul... A. Vedel LiturgyNow remission D. Hristov LiturgyLviv is one of the oldest and most unique citiesof Ukraine, a real pearl of European architecture,a spiritual capital of Ukraine. The centralpart of the city was declared a historical and culturalpreserve and was included in the UNESCOWorld Cultural Heritage List. The temples, traditions,holidays and festivals of Lviv are inheritedfrom the past and represent the modern geniuswhich can only be felt in Lviv.The teachers’ choir of Lviv State Music College “Stanislaw Ludkevich”, Lviv, was founded in 1990. Thechoir’s repertoire is mainly a cappella songs by Ukrainian and foreign composers, spanning several centuries,from ancient music to the present day, including sacred, classical and folk music. The choir uses anoriginal manner of singing, based on classical vocal and Ukrainian choir traditions. The teachers’ choir ofLviv State Music College has taken part in many art activities and concert tours and has won many awardson several competitions and festivals.Volodymyr Gnid began his work with the Teachers’ choir of Lviv State Music College in 1995. He graduatedfrom the cultural-educational college in Lviv and the Lviv State Musical Academy “M. Lysenko” withthe specialty of choir conductor. He works as a vice-director in pedagogical work and as a professor.