Shchedryk (choir)
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Shchedryk is the oldest running professional children's choir
in Kiev
, Ukraine
. It was directed by the choral conductor Irina Sablina until her retirement, after which her daughter Maria Sablina replaced her in 2004.
Choir
A choir, chorale or chorus is a musical ensemble of singers. Choral music, in turn, is the music written specifically for such an ensemble to perform.A body of singers who perform together as a group is called a choir or chorus...
in Kiev
Kiev
Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press....
, Ukraine
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
. It was directed by the choral conductor Irina Sablina until her retirement, after which her daughter Maria Sablina replaced her in 2004.