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For the Memory of Sholokhov

On February, 21, in the House of Culture of Stanitsa Vyoshenskaya a memorial session devoted to the Memorial Day of M.A. Sholokhov took place. The audience was shown a literary and musical composition “They Fought for Their Country” narrating about the front life of the writer, his countrymen’s destinies in the evil war years, about the history of Sholokhov’s writing books about the Great Patriotic war.

The performance was joined by Vyoshenskaya schoolchildren, the laureates of the International TV Festival-Contest “My Sweet Home” (Donetsk, Ukrain), the teachers and pupils of the Children’s School of Arts named after M.A. Balakirev (Moscow), the workers of the State M.A. Sholokhov Museum-Reserve.

The residents of Vyoshenskaya warmly greeted the performance of the choreographic group guided by Galina Vishnyakova, the songs by Svetlana Zdorova, instrument duet of Serghey Ryazanov and Serghey Akimov. The house warmly applauded to the laureates of the International TV Contest of Lyric Song “My Sweet Home” – the soloist of the National Academic Music and Drama Theatre from Donetsk – Dmitriy Fyodorov and the soloist of the Honoured Academic Song and Dance Group “Donbass” from Ukrain Eugheniy Vaskin.

By a minute of silence the audience honoured the memory of those who didn’t return from the fronts of the Great Patriotic war. The war veterans were presented with scarlet tulips by the schoolchildren.

S. Gribanov