A Ukrainian Fantasy

“Music is the only thing that saves you morally and distracts you from what is happening around you. I play in the hope that after this madness is over, I will be ready to participate in the renewal of cultural life in my country“ - Rostyslav Holubov, 2023 To all of our disbelief the attack on Ukraine, its people, culture, and music, is still ongoing and there is no end to the unspeakable violence instigated by the invaders. Consider supporting Rostyslav by purchasing the score: Email: rostyslavholubov@ “Oh, In The Cherry Orchard“ is a beautiful Ukrainian folk song that has been popular for generations. The song tells the story of a young girl who finds herself in a cherry orchard, where she reflects on her feelings of love and longing for someone she cannot be with. The melody of the song is haunting and melancholic, evoking a sense of