UHEC Audio Collections

ODUM Zustrich concert

Date Created:

1974-08-31

Description:

Concert with musical ensembles affiliated with the Ukrainian Democratic Youth Association (ODUM) at the 1974 ODUM "Zustrich" (convention) in Detroit. It was dedicated to the composer and conductor Oleksandr Koshyts, who had died 30 years earlier. It includes opening remarks by Mykhailo Smyk and performances by Minneapolis ODUM bandura ensemble; the bandura ensemble at the St. Mary Protectress Cathedral in Southfield, Mich.; the Chicago ODUM bandura ensemble; the Vesnianka dance ensemble of Toronto; solos by Valia Hulevych and Halia Haiova; the Fialky vocal ensemble of Detroit; the Chicago ODUM string ensemble; and the ODUM mixed chorus of Chicago. More information about the 1974 ODUM Zustrich can be found in the article "Dorohy vedut' do Detroitu", Moloda Ukraina, November 1974, p. 10-15. The collection also includes an original program booklet from the event.

Subjects:

Ob'i︠e︡dnanni︠a︡ demokratychnoï ukraïnsʹkoï molodi

Source collection:

Matula and Dibert Family papers

Source Identifier:

UHEC_MA_2022.08RL18

Type:

sound

Format:

audio/mp3

Languages:

Ukrainian

Form:

Live sound recordings

Speaker:

Smyk, Mykhailo

Performer:

Pysarenko, Pavlo ODUM Bandura Ensemble (Chicago, Ill.) ODUM Bandura Ensemble (Minneapolis, Minn.) ODUM Mixed Chorus (Chicago, Ill.) ODUM String Ensemble (Chicago, Ill.) ODUM Vocal Ensemble "Fialky" (Detroit, Mich.) Ukrainian Orthodox League Bandura Ensemble (Detroit, Mich.) Haiova, Halia Hulevych, Valia