{"id":1040,"date":"2022-05-15T23:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-15T23:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staffansandstrom.se\/?p=1040"},"modified":"2022-07-18T06:42:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-18T06:42:33","slug":"piano-marathon-for-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staffansandstrom.se\/?p=1040","title":{"rendered":"Piano                                Marathon                                        for Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Sunday, May 15, 2022 Piano Marathon for Ukraine<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yesterday, Saturday the 14th of May, I participated in a piano marathon in Hedvig Eleonora church on \u00d6stermalm in Stockholm. The organizer was concert pianist Ivetta Irkha from Kharkiv in Ukraine, and we who participated were several of the Swedish concert pianists and also the &#8220;little stars&#8221;, ie younger students of Ivetta and some of her colleagues. It was a very successful concert and the seriousness of it all was of course with us all the time, even though the children&#8217;s music often went towards something easier and happier which felt very relieving. In addition to the piano music, which had a large part of it composed by Ukrainian composers, a speech were given by the Ukrainian ambassador to Sweden, poems were read in Ukrainian that we Swedish speakers could follow translated on a big screen, and pictures from Ukraine were shown where you could see how the country looked before the war and how horrible everything is today. All profits from the concert went to UNICEF and Sweden&#8217;s work for the children in Ukraine. A strong experience for both participants and audiences, with a very important purpose that I am honored to have had the opportunity to contribute to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>S\u00f6ndagen den 15 maj 2022 Pianomaraton f\u00f6r Ukraina<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I g\u00e5r, l\u00f6rdagen den 14 maj, medverkade jag vid ett pianomaraton i Hedvig Eleonora kyrka p\u00e5 \u00d6stermalm i Stockholm. Organisat\u00f6r var konsertpianisten och tillika eldsj\u00e4len Ivetta Irkha fr\u00e5n Charkiv i Ukraina, och vi som medverkade var flera av de svenska konsertpianisterna samt \u201dsm\u00e5stj\u00e4rnor\u201d, det vill s\u00e4ga yngre elever till Ivetta och n\u00e5gra av hennes kollegor. Det blev en mycket fin dag och allvaret var med hela tiden \u00e4ven om barnens inslag ofta gick mot det mer l\u00e4ttsamma. F\u00f6rutom pianomusiken, som till stor del var komponerad av Ukrainska komposit\u00f6rer, h\u00f6lls tal av den Ukrainske ambassad\u00f6ren i Sverige, det l\u00e4stes dikter p\u00e5 ukrainska som vi svensktalande kunde f\u00f6lja med i \u00f6vers\u00e4ttning p\u00e5 storbildssk\u00e4rm och det visades bilder fr\u00e5n Ukraina med hur landet s\u00e5g ut innan kriget och hur fasansfullt det ser ut idag. Alla f\u00f6rtj\u00e4nster fr\u00e5n konserten gick of\u00f6rkortat till UNICEF och Sveriges arbete f\u00f6r barnen i Ukraina. 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