Shchedryk (choir)

Shchedryk is the oldest running professional children's choir in Kyiv, Ukraine. It was founded in 1971[1] and directed by the choral conductor Irina Sablina until her retirement, after which her daughter Maria Sablina replaced her in 2003.[2] Shchedryk's repertoire includes about 1,000 works from the Renaissance and Baroque, classical, romantic and modern music, and folk songs from around the world.[3]

Awards

  • Grand Prix of the International Choral Kathaumixw festival in Powell River (Canada), 1990
  • Grand Prix of the Des Moines International Children's Choral Festival (USA), 1992
  • Grand Prix and Gold Diploma of the XXXVI International Choral Music Festival in Międzyzdroje (Poland), 2001
  • Gold Diploma of the Highest Degree and Grand Prix of the I International Competition "Musica sacra a Roma" in Rome (Italy), 2005[4]
  • Grand Prix ("Golden David") of the VII International Florence Choir Festival (Italy), 2018[5]
  • First place with honors "Outstanding Success" in their category at XIII Summa Cum Laude International Youth Music festival (Austria), 2019[6]

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