Music In Old Lviv. Postlude

Performers:

• Yuliia Yefimchuk, soprano
• Vasyl Chepeliuk, tenor
• Larysa Hetmanchuk, flute
• Mariia Suvorova, violin
• Olena Matseliukh, organ
• Academic Chamber Orchestra of the Volyn Philharmonic “Cantabile”, led by Yurii Kovalchuk

Programme:

• Denys Sichynskyi. May Our Mouths Be Filled
• Vasyl Barvinsky. Prayer from the Quintet for Piano, Two Violins, Viola and Cello in G minor
• Mykhailo Shukh. Ave Maria
• Medieval sacred hymn. Stabat Mater dolorosa
• Valerii Kvasnevskyi. Prayer to the Immaculate Virgin
• Johann Sebastian Bach. Aria from Cantata No. 83, “Joyful Time in the New Covenant”
• Johann Sebastian Bach — Charles Gounod. Ave Maria
• César Franck. Panis Angelicus
• Antonio Vivaldi. Largo from the Concerto Grosso in D minor
• Antonio Vivaldi. Nulla in mundo pax sincera, motet for solo soprano

The concert “Prayer and Peace” brings together outstanding examples of sacred music from the Ukrainian and European traditions, ranging from Baroque masterpieces to sacred works by contemporary composers. The programme features music that affirms ideas of light, hope and inner harmony, transforming the concert space into a place of collective prayer.