Belarusian Images in the Concert-Chamber Art of S. Moniuszko
The output of Stanislaw Moniuszko (1819-1872) occupies an important place in the Belarusian musical culture of the 19th century. In the words of E. Bondarenko, a Belarusian musicologist – "S. Moniuszko is a classic of Belarusian music as well as a Polish classic. A Belarusian by birth, he from early childhood absorbed the folklore of his native people"