Sergei Starostin won the competition "ERB"

Sergei Starostin won the Grand Prix at the IV International Competition of Folk Music "ERB" them. Svetozar Strachiny. The success of the Russian singer has brought southern Russian lullaby. In the biggest competition of the studio recordings of folklore, which was held in Bratislava on March 17 to 19, took radio 23 countries in the EBU (European Broadcasting Union, EBU). The program presents 94 songs and instrumental pieces (no more than five tracks from each of the participating countries). 12 members of the jury were Poland, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Belgium, Russia, Serbia, Ukraine, Switzerland, Romania, Croatia and Germany. Sergei Starostin Prize "for the best interpretation of the popular dance music" went folklore ensemble from Poland. Price "Game for the Conservation of European folk music tradition on the violin," went to Sweden. It is noteworthy that this country in the competition represented Scottish folk music. Award "for outstanding interpretation of the folk song" was awarded the Czech musicians. By Intermedia, the album presents Sergei Starostin, a musician not only sings, but also accompanies herself on the harp to play the flute, whistle and drum Mari. "Lullaby" was performed at the awards ceremony at the Great Hall "Radio Slovakia» Bratislava and was greeted with a standing ovation from more than a thousand students.