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Kalinka
Kalinka may refer to: Places *Kalinka, Kardzhali Province, Kardzhali Municipality, Bulgaria *Kalinka Temple, a temple in northern India *Kalinka, Lublin Voivodeship, a village in the Lublin Voivodeship, Poland *Kalinka, Russia, the name of several rural localities in Russia People *Kalinka (artist) (born 1968), Italo-Russian video-artist *Ernst Kalinka (1865–1946), Austrian archaeologist *Valerian Kalinka Valerian Kalinka (or Walerian Kalinka; 1826–1886) was a Polish priest and historian. Kalinka was born near Cracow, but fled from Poland in 1846 on account of political entanglements and his involvement in the Krakow Uprising. Kalinka was th ... (1826–1886), Polish priest and historian Other * Kalinka Bamberski, a French girl who was murdered by her German stepfather in 1982 * "Kalinka" (1860 song), a Russian song * "Kalinka" (Infernal song), 1998 * ''Kalinka'' (film), a 2016 French film *Kalinka Cossack, a character in the video game ''Mega Man 4'' *Kalinka, song by ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalinka (1860 Song)
"Kalinka" (russian: Калинка) is a Russian folk song written in 1860 by the composer and folklorist Ivan Larionov and first performed in Saratov as part of a theatrical entertainment that he had composed. Soon it was added to the repertory of a folk choral group. Song The refrain of the song refers to the ''kalinka'', which is the snowball tree ''(Viburnum opulus)''. It has a speedy tempo and light-hearted lyrics. The main refrain (Kalinka, Kalinka ...) increases in tempo each time it is sung. One of the best-known singers of this song was Evgeny Belyaev (1926–1994). Lyrics sample Recordings and cultural influence Kalinka is considered one of the most famous Russian folk and folk-style songs in Russia, and all over the world. Instrumental organ versions of this song can be found playing in North American ice hockey arenas.CBC Sports"My Russia: Kalinka" 2014 Sochi Olympics, airdate: 2014 February (VIDEO) It appeared in the 1953 film ''Tonight We Sing'', perfor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |