From June 27 to June 30, famous and young choirs from different cities of Ukraine will perform at the III Odessa Choral Festival "Joy".

The festival is held by the Holy Iveron Monastery with the blessing of the Most Highly Agafangel, Metropolitan of Odessa and Izmail, with the support of the Department of Culture and Tourism of the Odessa City Council, the Odessa Law Academy.

Among the participants of the festival are such eminent collectives, laureates of international festivals as the People's Choral Chapel "Golden Gate" of the Kiev House of Scientists of NAS of Ukraine, Choral Choir. Chubinsky and KIM Chamber Choir. Glier, Chamber orchestra "Blago-Orchestra" (Kiev), as well as bands from Dnepropetrovsk and Odessa. Within the framework of the festival masterpieces of spiritual and secular music from the Baroque (A. Vivaldi) to the composers of our time.

The concerts will be held in the Odessa Literary Museum (June 27 and 28), the All-Ukrainian Center for Bulgarian Culture (June 29). And in the framework of the gala concert on June 30, the world premiere of the orchestrated spiritual hymn of our country "Prayer for Ukraine" will be held at the Odessa Philharmonic.. Lysenko in the performance of the combined composition of all collectives.

The beginning of all concerts at 18:00. Free admission.

Festival program:.

June 27: Opening in the Golden Hall of the Odessa Literary Museum (ul.. Lanzheronovskaya, 2). Concert of the choir of Dnipropetrovsk Tikhvin Monastery (regent - Jan Perepadenko) and the choir of students of ONAPT "Novellus" (thin. Leader - Natalia Getmanets).

June 28 in the Golden Hall of the Odessa Literary Museum will perform the Chamber Choir of the Kiev Institute of Music. Gliere (thin. Leader - Zoya Thomson). The concert will be performed by the Requiem of the French composer of the 19th-20th century. Alfred Bruno.

June 29: concert in the Great Hall of the All-Ukrainian Center of Bulgarian Culture. Vice Admiral Zhukov, 9 / Greek Pl.. Folk Choral Chapel "Golden Gate" of the Kiev House of Scientists of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (thin. The head - Honored Artist of Ukraine Pavel Struz) will perform spiritual and secular works.

In the second part of the concert, the twelve-part cantata "Gloria" of the Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi will be performed, which will be performed by the Kiev Chamber Orchestra "Blago-Orchestra", the combined female choir and the male choir of the Iver Monastery. Leader - Dmitry Boldin, soloists - Antonina Bessarab (soprano) and Ekaterina Fesenko (mezzo-soprano).

June 30 (Friday) in the Great Hall of the Odessa Philharmonic (ul.. Bunin, 15) there will be a solemn gala concert in which all the groups will take part, as well as the Choir Chapel. Chubinsky (Kiev region). , Thin.

The head is Honored Art Worker of Ukraine Dmitry Radik) and the choir of the correspondence department of the UNPU. Ushinsky (thin. Leader - Sergey Savenko).

At the end of the gala concert, all the collectives in the combined composition will perform the world premiere - the orchestrated spiritual anthem of our country "Prayer for Ukraine" H. Lysenko (orchestration - Julianna Khomenko).

The beginning of all concerts is at 18:00. Free admission.

Contacts of organizers:.

+38 093 7820470 (Dmitry Boldin).