| 1911 y. |
Noble Assembly Hall was completely filled by the public.Slowly the curtain parted, and before the audience appeared ordinary peasant hut, along the log walls were crudely constructed bench.Russian stove, cast iron pots, poker, tongs.Lyul`ka, spinning, hope chest.Artists - 11 peasants - safely and naturally felt among this so simple and familiar environment.
They were not professional actors.For the first thousand years of history of Russia, Russian folk songs were presented in the author`s performance.It is this "amateur theater songs" a revolution in the singing culture of an entire country.They sang songs never never returned students who came to town only for the presentation simple Russian peasants.
They sang with feeling and unsophisticated, as was the custom in their home villages."They Ryadili centuries native songs as the bride that she desired, she saw the light of God" - wrote in those days, the creator of the choir Mitrofan Pyatnitskii. |
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