Concertgoers filled Carnegie Hall on a rainy Thursday in October 1922 for a 35-piece performance by the Ukrainian National Choir. It was the first stop on an American tour to promote Ukrainian culture ...

The Shchedryk children's choir performs on stage during the #Leontovych_Help charity concert as Ukrainian celebrities have joined forces to raise money in order to preserve the house of famous ...

For months, the Greek Catholic Cathedral of the Resurrection in Kyiv was a refuge for more than 200 people. They made the basement a shelter against air attacks. In those days, Major Archbishop ...

SPREADING JOY: The children’s choir at the Christian Church of Hope sings English, Russian and Ukrainian Christmas carols throughout the holiday season. Photo courtesy of the Rev. Mikhail Tikhonov ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "It was a great honour for our choir to take part in the King's Christmas broadcast. Our choir remains a powerful voice for the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The sounds of a Ukrainian Christmas carol were sung by Yulia Zimmerman and her mother, Maria, who was brought to the Bay Area to escape the war. "For her, it's been a joyful ...

Did you know that Carol of the Bells comes from Ukraine? Ukrainian composer Mykola Leontovych wrote Shchedryk in 1916, originally as a winter folk song. The Ukrainian National Chorus brought the carol ...

Stanislav Vadrus was studying violin in Ukraine when war broke out in the country's Donbas region, preventing him from going home to his family. Natalia Korchakovska was in Odessa studying to become a ...

Credit: DTEK/Cover Images Workers, musicians, and a choir performed the Ukrainian Christmas carol “Shchedryk” – widely known around the world as “Carol of the Bells” – in the turbine hall of a DTEK ...

This Christmas melody is known around the world. (SOUNDBITE OF SONG, "SHCHEDRYK") UNIDENTIFIED CHOIR: (Singing in non-English language). RASCOE: Most people don't know this song is from Ukraine or ...

(The Conversation) — An expert on Ukrainian music and folklore explains how holiday traditions celebrate both centuries of culture and present-day resistance. Traditionally, Orthodox Christians in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Notes by L. Boulton, including texts ...