Cheremshyna
| "Cheremshyna" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Dmytro Hnatyuk | |
| Released | 1965 |
| Genre | Romance |
| Writer | Mykola Yuriychuk |
| Composer | Vasyl Mykhailyuk |
| Language | Ukrainian |
| Cover versions | |
| Sofia Rotaru, Yaroslav Evdokimov | |
"Cheremshyna" (Ukrainian: Черемшина) is a popular Ukrainian-language song-romance. The song because of its popularity has become a standard. The song was first released in 1965, with music by Vasyl Mykhailyuk and lyrics by Mykola Yuriychuk. The first performer of the song was Dmytro Hnatyuk.
Cheremshyna is a name for the Prunus padus (Bird Cherry) in the Ukrainian language.
Among other performers are Sofia Rotaru, Taisia Povaliy (Ukraine), Kvitka Cisyk (United States), Stepan Pasicznyk (UK), Evdokimov Yaroslav Alexandrovich (Russia), Tatiana Bulanova, Aleksandr Malinin (Russia), and many others.
External links
- Ukrainian folk songs
- Masliy, M. Daughter of Vasyl Mykhailiuk, author of Cheremshyna: "Dad was telling that while writing the music, he was thinking about mom in a wedding dress. Fakty (interview). 9 July 2015
- Yaroslav Yevdokimov on YouTube
- Tatyana Bulanova on YouTube
- Aleksandr Malinin on YouTube
- Tayisiya Povaliy on YouTube
- Dmytro Hnatiuk on YouTube
- Sofiya Rotaru on YouTube
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