Review-competition of amateur performances among republican archival institutions
On June 20, 2024, in the assembly hall of the State Educational Institution «Secondary School No.27 of Minsk» a review competition of amateur performances was held among republican archival institutions. The competition was planned as part of events dedicated to the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Belarus from the Nazi invaders.
The event was attended by the Director of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus Oleg Leonidovich Voinov and the Chairman of the Minsk City Committee of the Belarusian Trade Union of Workers of State and Other Institutions Vladimir Iosifovich Zubrik.
The concert was attended by more than 20 representatives from republican archival institutions – the National Archive of the Republic of Belarus, the National Historical Archive of Belarus, the National Historical Archive in Grodno, the Belarusian State Archive of Film and Photo Documents, the Belarusian State Archive-Museum of Literature and Art, the Belarusian State Archive of Scientific and Technical Documentation, Belarusian Research Institute of Documentation and Archiving, Belarusian Research Center for Electronic Documentation, Central Laboratory for Document Preservation of the National Archival Fund of the Republic of Belarus. Children and relatives of employees also performed on stage.
As part of the competition, the jury assessed such criteria as the originality of the idea, the relevance of the topic, and the quality of execution.
The performers impressed the audience with their talents, originality and passion for the arts.
The jury noted the high level of preparation of the performances and the creative skills of the participants, which created a unique atmosphere at the concert.
Following the results of the competition, the chairman of the jury, deputy director of the Department for Archives and Records Management of the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Belarus Alexey Evgenievich Tsvetkov presented diplomas to the winners.
The prizes were distributed as follows:
In the category «Vocal Art»:
III degree diploma – Elena Andreevna Metelitsa, junior researcher of the editorial and publishing department of BELNIIDAD with the song «Ogonyok» (words by M. Isakovsky, music by an unknown author);
Second degree diploma – Viktor Leonovich Mamoiko, chief engineer of BGAKFFD with the song «Bullfinches» lyrics by M.Dudin, composer Yu. Antonov);
First degree diploma – Victoria Oktavianovna Medzhlumova, leading archivist of the Department of Automated Archival Technologies of the NIAB with the song «Ballad of Military Pilots» from the film «Night Witches in the Sky» (words by E.Yevtushenko, composer E. Krylatov).
In the «Original Genre» category:
III degree diploma – Yulia Sergeevna Prostakova, researcher at the Department for the Use of Documents and Information of the NARB, with the poem «In May 1945..». («When she came to our city..».) (author I.Erenburg);
Diploma of the 2nd degree – Mezga Sergey Ilyich; Deputy Director of the NAF Center for Musical Development with the author’s work «The Ballad of the Mound»;
First degree diploma – Sargan Irina Yuryevna, chief accountant of BGAKFFD with her daughter Sargan Maria (Poem «Barbarism», Mussa Jalil).
The Audience Award was presented by the Director of the Department of Archives and Records Management Oleg Leonidovich Voinov to Nikolai Georgievich Kostyukevich, head of the archive of electronic documents of the Belarusian Research Center for Electronic Documentation, for the performance of Yuri Vizbor’s song «This city is called Polotsk».
The atmosphere of the holiday was permeated with the memory of the heroic exploits of our soldiers during the Great Patriotic War.
The concert ended with a screening of the film «Operation Bagration», prepared by the Belarusian State Archive of Film, Photo and Sound Documents, and words of gratitude to the organizers, participants and spectators for their participation and support of talented archivists.
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| 1. The jury and spectators of the amateur art competition |
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| 2. Director of the Department O.L. Voinov, Deputy Director of the Department A.E. Tsvetkov |
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| 3. Participants of the review-competition with Laureate Diplomas |
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| 4. Participants of the review-competition with Laureate Diplomas |
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| 5. Participant of the competition from BGAKFFD Dolzhenkova Tatyana Petrovna |
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| 6. Presenters of the competition, NIAB employees |
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| 7. Elena Andreevna Metelitsa, junior researcher of the editorial and publishing department of BELNIIDAD with the song “Ogonyok” |
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| 8. Participants of the competition prepared video sequences for their performances |
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| 9. Participants of the competition prepared video sequences for their performances |
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| 10. Participants of the competition prepared video sequences for their performances |
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| 11. Warm support from the audience |
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| 12. Warm support from the audience |
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| 13. Warm support from the audience |
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| 14. Warm support from the audience |
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| 15. Participants of the competition Podrez Nina Vasilievna chief accountant of BGAMLI with granddaughter Podrez Alexandra |
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| 16. Petlitskaya Nadezhda Anatolyevna, leading archivist of the department of state accounting and scientific reference apparatus of the BGAKFFD, with young assistants. |
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| 17. Sargan Irina Yuryevna, chief accountant of BGAKFFD with her daughter Sargan Maria |
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| 18. Medzhlumova Victoria Oktavianovna, leading archivist of the department of automated archival technologies of the NIAB with the song “The Ballad of Military Pilots” from the film “Night Witches in the Sky” (words by E. Yevtushenko, composer E. Krylatova). |
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| 19. First degree diploma – Victoria Oktavianovna Medzhlumova, leading archivist of the department of automated archival technologies of NIAB |
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| 20. Competition participants Tatyana Aleksandrovna Kotova, Sergey Nikolaevich Ryndin, NIAB staff |
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| 21. Awarding of Viktor Leonovich Mamoiko, chief engineer of BGAKFFD |
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| 22. Yulia Sergeevna Prostakova, researcher at the Department for the Use of Documents and Information of the NARB, with the poem “In May 1945…” (“When she came to our city…”) |
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| 23. III degree diploma – Yulia Sergeevna Prostakova, researcher at the Department for the Use of Documents and Information of NARB |
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| 24. Competition participant Anastasia Alekseevna Nedashkovskaya, junior researcher at the document management department of BELNIIDAD |
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| 25. Speech by Nikolai Georgievich Kostyukevich, head of the archives of electronic documents of the Belarusian Research Center for Electronic Documentation. |
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| 26. The Audience Award is awarded to Nikolai Georgievich Kostyukevich, head of the archives of electronic documents of the Belarusian Research Center for Electronic Documentation. |
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| 27. Sergey Ilyich Mezga, deputy director of the NAF TsLOSD, speaks with his author’s work “The Ballad of the Mound” |
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| 28. II degree diploma – Sergey Ilyich Mezga, deputy director of the Center for Local and Social Development of the NAF |
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| 29. I degree diploma – Sargan Irina Yuryevna, chief accountant of BGAKFFD with her daughter Sargan Maria |
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| 30. General photo of the participants of the review competition |