"An Evening of Russian Music with the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra" (video)

An episode of the CHIASMOS: The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source [video] podcast, hosted by The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago, titled ""An Evening of Russian Music with the University of Wisconsin Russian Folk Orchestra" (video)" was published on February 18, 2007 and runs 70 minutes.

February 18, 2007 ·70m · CHIASMOS: The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source [video]

Summary

The Orchestra is comprised of Russian domras and balalaikas, accordions, bayans, woodwinds, and percussion. This program ranges from traditional folk songs and dances to well-known works of Tchaikovsky and Glinka. Victor Gorodinsky, director; also featuring soprano soloist Jackie King. Sponsored by the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, the Department of Music, Student Government, and the Union of Russian Students.

Episode Description

The Orchestra is comprised of Russian domras and balalaikas, accordions, bayans, woodwinds, and percussion. This program ranges from traditional folk songs and dances to well-known works of Tchaikovsky and Glinka. Victor Gorodinsky, director; also featuring soprano soloist Jackie King. Sponsored by the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies, the Department of Music, Student Government, and the Union of Russian Students.