Regular review of the Republican contest of Russian song "We were inspired to great deeds by Katyusha" came to Tchistopol

March 15, The cultural and recreational center "Vostok" Tchistopol   gathered true lovers and admirers of Russian song tradition for zonal review of the Republican contest of Russian folk song " We were inspired  to great deeds   by  Katyusha", was held as part of the National Festival of Folk Art "Victory Salute, " dedicated to the 70th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. A competitive program has been performed by creative collectives and soloists of Alkeevsky, Aksubaevsky, Nurlatsky, Novosheshminsky, Cheremshansk, Chistopolsky municipalities and Tchistopol.

Contest program began with a folk ensemble "Russian of  Russian Song " (headed by Lyubov Smirnova), MBUK CDC Tchistopol. Group performs its repertoire, accompanied by an orchestra of folk instruments. "Theatre of Russian song" was a member of the International Festival of Culture and Art "Russian Spring 2013" in France.

Charismatic and clearly made ​​vocal ensemble "Ivushki" (headed by Vera Zakharova) Staroe Ilmovo village of Cheremshansk region.

Among the participants was an original - Vasily Voronin of Nizhni – Balandinsky rural House of culture of Aksubaevsky region. The soloist  impressed  by harmony of his performance, which in conjunction with technical vocal prowess, filled his performance with  insight, depth and inner living image.

Intimacy and fluidity of Russian melody sounded very thin in a performance  by the soloist Marina Matyushina, representing the House of Culture from Nurlat. Her performance with her own song was a worthy conclusion of the competition program. Soft, transparent sound, purity of intonation, dynamics and mobility in voice in combination with the performer’s  personality expose in detail the beauty of genuine folk song creativity.

The next zonal review will take place on March 19, 2014 in Buinsk, in the    regional House of Culture.

Gala concert of the contest will be held in April 18 at the Cultural Center "Ak Bars" (Kazan ).