what is the secret of the Christmas hit — TSN Exclusive
According to forecasts, Shchedryk will be under the protection of UNESCO as early as next year.
The immortal Shchedryk has been walking the world for over a century. But in Ukraine, few people still know the true story of the amazing Christmas hit, which 100 years ago, with the light hand of Simon Petlyura, became the voice of Ukraine in the world during the war for independence.
How did the four-note song conquer America and Europe? And when Shchedryk will be protected by UNESCO, TSN correspondent Karina Vakareva tells.
If there were charts in the West at the beginning of the 20th century, this song would have been at the top of the charts for many years in a row. It was a real hit, a sensation. A work that was constantly asked to perform as an encore. And at the same time, they could not pronounce his name.
Tina Peresunko knows everything about Shchedryk. She researched thousands of reviews of Oleksandr Koshyts' tour. It is his chapel…
