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




CHIASMOS: The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source [audio] show

Summary: <img src="http://chiasmos.uchicago.edu/images/UWRFO.jpg" alt="russian folk poster" align="left">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