‘Carol of the Bells’ Once Filled the Air Here. Now It’s Only Bombs.

Mykola Leontovych, the Ukrainian composer of the famed festive song, lived in the eastern city of Pokrovsk. Months of Russian ...
The New York Times

‘Carol of the Bells,’ a Christmas Staple From Ukraine, a Century Later

It started as “Shchedryk,” a song about a little bird that was first performed in the United States in 1922. Its enchanting melody has since been sung by Beyoncé and Barenaked Ladies. By Rob LeDonne ...
Washington Examiner

Ukraine and the Carol of the Bells

Exactly 100 years ago, the Ukrainian National Chorus first performed the piece in the United States at New York’s Carnegie Hall as part of a cultural diplomacy mission. It was part of an effort to ...
PBS

“Sarajevo (Carol of the Bells)” – Blind Colours

Performed by Blind Colours Dominic Carcia - Guitar Shaun Haklo - Bass, Keyboards Logan Rosepiler - Drums Original Composition by Mykola Leontovych Engineered and Mixed by Daniel Page, Page One Studios ...