Ukrainian Vocal Translations: Tradition and Perspectives
Journal: Bulletin of Kyiv National University of Culture and Arts Series in Musical Art
Year: 2019

The article discusses the tradition of performing vocal classical music in Ukrainian translations. There is a long history as well as substantial renewed interest in vocal translations in Ukrainian artistic circles. However, the lack of theoretical underpinning substantiating the benefits of performing of vocal works in a language other than the language of the original work leads to the appearance of various myths that impede the creative initiative and, in general, slow down the development of