BELORETSKY FOLK ACADEMIC CHOIR

BELORETSKY FOLK ACADEMIC CHOIR. Founded in 1971 under the Palace of Culture in Beloretsk. In 1987, received the “People’s” title. Since 2015 — Merited Folk Collective of the RF. The repertoire consists of Russian and foreign classical productions by Soviet and contemporary composers, as well as folk and spiritual songs. Laureate of the All­Union Festival for amateur art groups (Moscow, 1985), republican festival of Poetry and Music (1991), Zvyozdy Belorechya republican festival of choirs and vocal ensembles (Beloretsk, 2002, 2008 – Grand Prix, 2013, 2016), Sotsvetiye Druzhby republican festival (2003), Bashkortostan — the Urals Pearl republican festival (2005, 2009), Salute of Victory republican festival (2010, 2015; all — in Ufa), regional in Ufa and district (Nizhny Novgorod) sections of the All­Russia Choral Festival (2016), etc.