Katyusha (Катюша) | Orchestral Performance

🎵 Embark on a melodic journey through Russian history with my orchestral rendition of "Katyusha" (Катюша). This iconic song, composed by Matvei Blanter with lyrics by Mikhail Isakovsky, is a beloved symbol of Russian culture. Its poignant lyrics depict a young woman, Katyusha, pining for her beloved soldier amidst the trials of war. 🌸 Join me as we explore the emotional depth and timeless beauty of this musical masterpiece through an instrumental cover, a midi rendition of a symphonic orchestra.
🎶 "Katyusha" has resonated with audiences since its debut in 1938, capturing the essence of love, longing, and patriotism. Blending traditional Russian folk melodies with stirring orchestral arrangements, this rendition pays homage to the song's rich heritage and enduring significance. 🎻
📜 During World War II, "Katyusha" gained widespread popularity among Soviet soldiers, serving as a source of inspiration and solace amidst the hardships of battle. 🎖️ The song's evocative lyrics and haunting melody became synonymous with the bravery and resilience of the Russian people during one of history's darkest chapters.
⚔️ In a poignant nod to its wartime legacy, "Katyusha" also shares its name with the BM-13 rocket launcher, used by Soviet forces during World War II. 🚀 This connection further underscores the song's role as a symbol of courage and sacrifice in the face of adversity.
🎶 "Katyusha" has resonated with audiences worldwide, transcending language barriers to touch hearts across the globe. From the soulful rendition by Nat King Cole in English to enchanting interpretations in Italian, Hebrew, Arabic, Chinese and beyond, its universal appeal knows no bounds. 🌍
📜 Matvei Blanter's evocative composition, paired with Mikhail Isakovsky's poignant lyrics, transports listeners to the tranquil landscapes of rural Russia. 🏞️ In the accompanying video, witness the narrative unfold through AI-generated imagery, featuring scenes of Katyusha in her idyllic village by the river, alongside her devoted soldier amidst the trials of life and love. 🌟 Let the music of "Katyusha" stir your soul and ignite your imagination as we honor the resilience and spirit of the Russian veterans who fought in the Second World War. 🌟
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Credits:
Original Music: Matvei Blanter (composer) / Mikhail Isakovsky (songwriter)
Orchestrated and Recorded by: Idan Schneider (@cartoonartist)
Video Production: Idan Schneider
Art generated using MidJourney6 (with paid license)
All rights reserved.
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[@gamerscraft5477]

I've listened to almost all versions of this masterpiece available anywhere on the internet
This one has its own special place

[@z.a.4262]

Same

[@KarunaMurti]

this is good but need some vocalist

[@akechijubeimitsuhide]

@@KarunaMurtiLook it up with Dmitri Hvorostovsky, he sang it in several concerts (and beautifully)

[@alexanderverikostonen3926]

Well, you've listened ... but what have you understood ?... What exactly this song is about ?...

[@UweFiedler-jv9uk]

Es ist Volksmusik, die sich sogar auf der Steirischen Harmonika spielen lässt. Aber trotzdem schön. Ich spiele es jedesmal, wenn ich trainiere

[@kostonr9583]

This is a phenomenal piece. I am a massive lover of Katyusha and actively listen to many different orchestral versions, but this is definitely another astonishing one to add to the collection. Everything about this one just demonstrates and adds more depth of uniqueness and an entirely new style. I adore it so!

[@cartoonartist]

Thank you so much, glad you enjoyed it!

[@kostonr9583]

Your welcome. I really enjoy some of your other pieces on here, such as Moskau and Rasputin, but Katyusha made me immediately hit that subscribe button.

[@dc10fomin65]

My father Dimitri was in the Red Army and when he reached Berlin he got out of his tank and went to the Allies side. He ended up in Brazil where I was born in Sao Paulo in 1949. Ever since I can remember he used to sing this song always with his Russian friends. In 1961 our family immigrated to USA and he kept on singing this song until his passing in 2001. I am now 75 and have this and many other WW2 songs in my mind, he also loved " Tri Tankista", I can go on with his songs for ever, but just wish you the best from Chicago.

[@swamifakkananda4043]

I love her too, soooo, stand in line budfyyyy!!!❤😂

[@ernstwiltmann6]

Just awesome and beautiful, Orchestra and Gallery.

[@akesar2445]

Eternal song of love and struggle!!!✊⭐❤️

[@santiagoalberomartinez3995]

Tienes 88 me gusta. Os volveremos a pasar por encima .

[@alexanderverikostonen3926]

Exactly with this beautiful propaganda-song being played "new territories" were bloodily taken by Stalin's empire ....

[@Ismaelpedobotana]

@@alexanderverikostonen3926 Stop believing Hitler's propaganda...

[@franciscos7045]

Slava Ukraini !!!

[@orionhorizon]

@@alexanderverikostonen3926His regime may be bad, but A.H.’s was worse. If it weren’t for the Soviet determination, the Allies would have had their operations around 5x more difficult (80% of Germany’s troops were fighting on the Eastern Front in WW2). Additionally, A.H.’s regime was hellbent on the extermination of entire races, meanwhile, Stalin only wanted to accumulate as much power as he could have.
Also, the song is about a girl who sings to her love who is fighting against a Russian enemy power.

[@user-vf3li2ro6l]

Божественно

[@Isidore-hj4cm]

NOS SŒUR PUR XX ANS

[@idalongoni4417]

Meravigliosa gloria al grande popolo russo sono italiana e vi auguro di vincere presto questa maledetta guerra lo meritate tanti auguri

[@user-cg4dd5ng2r]

러시아가 정통성이 있쟎냐

[@nrqed]

Incredible choice of pictures and drawings, for an incredible piece of music.

[@RozaKiraly]

Régi emlékek! csodálatos! köszönöm! nagyon tetszik!❤️🌹❤️

[@annie1543]

On est subjugué par l'éclat et la beauté rayonnante de ces jeunes russes .

[@roisszaher7405]

I always had this passion for everything in Russia. The music the culture, the buildings, the literature. It's a very great country.

[@patrolduty8715]

BEAUTIFUL VERSION of Katyusha!

[@blitzkrieg19397]

Everything in this video is perfect.

[@user-gv6gr4sl3p]

Hasta en el sonido se siente la esencia rusa y te da valor de seguir luchando por una patria mejor

[@Sineseol]

Beautiful photos.

[@lorion1699]

Dude, I think AI made the photos.

[@ZGI]

Brilliant.
It Would be wonderful to hear "Podmoskovnye vechera" aswell.

[@osito1701]

Los años que viví en Moscú, Rusia, nunca los olvido. En esa época, aprendí a valorar al pueblo Ruso y toda su cultura. Lamentablemente me estoy olvidando de hablar en ruso.

[@Jose-dr9rp]

No te preocupes.... seguro los políticos que dicen defenderlo también se han olvidado!!!...

[@arramianes]

Vraiment bravo c'est un grand travail que vous fesez, continuez ...

[@doberski6855]

Beautiful piece of music that I love to hear performed. You did a brilliant job and your choice of images and art for the video was superb!

[@francescopolverino2901]

Bellissimi intramontabili capolavori folkloristici russi .🇷🇺♥️🙌🙌

[@AmythystCat]

Simply brilliant composition. Sounds very epic! You are grossly underrated and unknown.

[@AmythystCat]

From a longtime subscriber.

[@momirmitrovic3955]

Rusija braco nasa vi i mi SRBi zauvek braca 🇷🇸🇷🇺

[@user-sy4zt9yi8y]

🇷🇺🤝🇷🇸❤

[@brankomajstorovic3966]

Pridružujem se!

[@alexanderverikostonen3926]

Putin is your brother too ??...

[@Woozy_Official]

im a big fan of violin and katushya! this is really good great job! keep it up !

[@mateoalvaro1435]

Muy hermosa canción de épocas muy difíciles para la gran rusia.

[@canismajoris7557]

Love to Russia from Italy! 🇷🇺 🇮🇹

[@mohammad3848]

🇮🇶❤️🇮🇹

[@rogouannerogouanne9340]

❤From France to ❤

[@NoHero_Bebop82]

🇷🇺❤️🇮🇹❤️🇷🇺

[@WilliamJAmpio]

Un abbraccio ai nostri amici russi, ricordando loro l'Operazione Barbarossa 😘
🇮🇹🤝🏻🇩🇪

[@jarnomontanamusic23]

Viva la urss

[@andrescholz3019]

Es geht um die Liebe! Was gibt es schöneres als die Liebe?🇷🇺❤️🇩🇪

[@e-tumleh]

... und um Krieg ! (Damit meine ich jetzt nicht die gleichlautende Bezeichnung des russischen Mehrfach-Raketenwerfers)

[@mohammad3848]

🇮🇶❤️🇩🇪

[@konstantinstefan6255]

Sozialismus

[@PsychoFux]

Currywurst und Bier

[@jeremiaslarrocca8905]

@@konstantinstefan6255 das ist ja schöner

[@DerMoelly]

Beautiful, one of the most beautiful melodies!
Greetings from Germany to our sisters and brothers in Russia! *#Druschba** Дружба Druzhba*

[@XuSha-ce4ux]

Привет из России!👋🏻

[@DerMoelly]

@@XuSha-ce4ux 🇷🇺❤🇩🇪

[@eliasstraka7422]

Grüße aus Deutschland von euren Brüdern und Schwestern? Mach dich nach Russland. Wer sich mit dem Feind der freien Welt verbrüdert, hat hier nichts mehr verloren.

[@user-zx8ir3tx2i]

Мы всегда должны быть вместе.

[@DerMoelly]

@@user-zx8ir3tx2i Это моя мысль, бро! Exactly my thought, bro!

[@josesardinas7660]

The first Russian song I learned back when I was a kid... 🙂

[@sumanthkris777]

Wow ! Warmed my heart ...

[@lucianochert7721]

Meravigliosa katjusca suonata benissimo❤❤❤❤

[@Mr.Touhidul]

I love your videos ❤

[@Novembris2]

Depuis ma tendre enfance j ai aimé la Russie,surtout cette musique qui nous rappelle le passé glorieux de ce peuple qui a donné plus que les autres un lourd sacrifice pour notre liberté.

[@mtnman8783]

Very nice

[@cookiecracker2]

man...AI art is getting crazy good. I can still tell by looking at ears, and size proportions, but I'm doubting I will still be able to tell in the next 10 years...

[@angelinaapple5397]

Sounds so beautiful! 😇😇😇❤️❤️❤️

[@KURO_ame]

I hope am correctly saying it: Epicheskaya russkiy muzyka. EPIC work as always. 😊😊😊

[@satinsatin7226]

Russkaya (f) russkiy (m)😊🌷

[@SETVERSE]

It's a pleasure to listen to your versions of famous works!

[@omerqafarov2131]

Сколько мучений и страданий во время великой отечественной,это песня у меня ассоциируется именно с великой отечественной.Хотя я не видел эту войну но видел и участвовал в карабахской.теперь она с Украиной и Россией.не хотелось что две в самом деле братские народы столкнулись друг с другом.братоубийственная война.да и любая война хотя она женского рода слово война у него совсем не женское лицо.жизнь намного дорже. Низкий поклон погибшим в воинах .с уважением из Азербайджана.

[@homerorodas5881]

I congratulate your comments and I agree that war is the misfortune of humanity.

[@user-jl2pj3db4d]

Русская нечеловеческая песня навека,дух велик женщины,она шла вперед и побеждала всегда! Валерий Козырев.журналист. Москва.

[@ajayzuuj]

🇺🇦 Stop Putin war🇺🇦

[@ElizaWebbg]

@@ajayzuuj Putler and Drumpf!! Get a grip with your derangement. Zelenskyy is a zionist who destroyed the Orthodox Christian Ukraine with unrepairable debt and NATO expansive aggression.

[@freliepoblete1386]

Beautiful song, just beautiful.

[@maturatorstelar]

It's so beautiful I'm crying now.
My tears are made of vodka!

[@angelinaapple5397]

😂😂😂

[@selimturan-si8xy]

Your soul will fly when you feel the notes of music

[@JeanBonnot51]

La musique du folklore RUSSE plus les coeurs de l' Armée Rouge c'est un enchantement pour nos oreilles , un grand merci à la RUSSIE et à son peuple . Amitiés d'un Français 🇫🇷⚜️ et longue vie à vous ❤️

[@marcelbaumunk-zz3pu]

Franzosen haben schon immer Russen gehasst,siehe Napoleon. Hört auf zu heucheln

[@claudiohaenggi5936]

wow, so nice. and i love the bass in the background. great job. I would never have thought that this song would be so topical again. Tragic but true.

[@kartapuce3814]

Magnifique !

[@IV.Baudouin1161]

Расцветали яблони и груши
Поплыли туманы над рекой
Выходила на берег Катюша
На высокий берег на крутой
Выходила, песню заводила
Про степного сизого орла
Про того, которого любила
Про того, чьи письма берегла
Ой, ты, песня, песенка девичья
Ты лети за ясным солнцем вслед
И бойцу на дальнем пограничье
От Катюши передай привет
Пусть он вспомнит девушку простую
Пусть услышит, как она поёт
Пусть он землю бережёт родную
А любовь Катюша сбережёт
Расцветали яблони и груши
Поплыли туманы над рекой
Выходила на берег Катюша
На высокий берег на крутой

[@abandoneduniverses]

❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@stevandjokic1017]

Pozdrav bratskoj Rusiji iz Srbije.❤

[@racecar7808]

Best motivational song for soldiers, ❤❤❤

[@user-fs8th2kl2x]

beaitiful...
strong...
hummanity...
and..
west east mix
on one spirit....
미디어 전 에서도
그들은 예민하고
섬세 하며
뛰어 나다

[@blackcatwhitecat4296]

Прекрасная работа оркестра и отличная подборка фото. Возможно услышать и увидеть марш "Прощание славянки"?

[@user-vl5pj5kx3f]

Да, было бы очень замечательно. Также хотелось бы услышать вариант оркестра "На сопках Ман'чжурии".

[@user-xm9kw3if6j]

А кто на фото? Это не наши солдаты.

[@blackcatwhitecat4296]

@@user-xm9kw3if6j, главное, что выдержана тема "Солдат и девушка". 2.05.- девушки тоже не наши. Сделано нейросетью, но классно же!

[@tritiy003]

@@user-xm9kw3if6j разумеется нет. Но они на серьёзных соплях верят, что победили гитлера))))

[@daniloschiaratura868]

UN GRANDE DEBOLEZZA PER LE BIONDE RUSSE SARANNO SEMPRE LE PIÙ BELLE DEL MONDO ONORE ALLA RUSSIA ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@mimydave]

Magnifique, j'adore la Russie et son peuple spasiba ❤️🙏

[@GramkowPiano]

Awesome work man! I really would love to see someone singing on this. I waited until the end for the voice entering 😂

[@user-yd9bg7jm6o]

Fabulous

[@thomasyogayoiii3759]

Exceptionnel

[@MeetJohnnyNg]

Beautiful melody

[@SergDD]

Восторг!!!!!

[@marcosteixeiradarosar5269]

QUE JOYITA DIOS MIO.!

[@Alialnames66]

I remember When i was in Russia beautiful music ❤❤

[@mmroberts07]

Maganifacent!

[@SelcukEren]

The perfect anthem of our hero Besimov Tibukova

[@ulusanbetul]

Ahahshshshshshss şeytan ayrıntıda mı gizli ne dkkfkfkfkfkfkd

[@SelcukEren]

@@ulusanbetul 😉

[@shankarashin325]

bravo

[@carlosacta8726]

Love this song!!!

[@Michael90788]

Brilliant

[@Sergeant_74]

I was amused by some of your previous works and amazed by some others. This one combined with the pictures left me silent and in tears. Many thanks from Russia for your beautiful and masterfully performed version of our song!

[@cartoonartist]

Thank you! 🫶

[@michelleruiz5330]

_¡¡¡Hermoso!!🌹🖤🌹(♡ω♡ ) ~♪🎻🎼✨_

[@tonyfernandes3557]

So beautiful!

[@phillipe8440]

Magnifique,vive la grande Russie ❤

[@Italiano_Novissimo17.3.61]

Love from Italy 🇮🇹💪🇷🇺

[@charlesye5977]

Love to Russia from Shanghai!

[@cristobalhernandez5912]

🙌🙌👍♥️♥️♥️

[@anthonycontarino4713]

Well done !

[@artur1270]

Piekne😊

[@gaellelily9226]

MERCI

[@h5g43579]

❤💙Y, VIVAA RUSIA POR SIEMPRE !!!

[@shrekrealista5045]

Russian people hate your type LOL

[@user-lw6gp7kb3z]

همانطور که رهبر ایران اسلامی فرمودند ... روسیه قدرتمند با رهبری ولادیمیر پوتین به پیروزی می‌رسد در چنگ با اوکراین و آمریکا

[@Hldocin]

Krásne prevedenie. Super!

[@abandoneduniverses]

Love to Russian brothers from Greece

[@massimomascelli7308]

👏👏👏👏👏❤️❤️❤️

[@user-mc7um7wu9v]

I adore this beautiful song.

[@user-ij2kw4oo8p]

Russian national famous song & music

[@AnimeGirlTube]

This is absolutely beautiful. I have listened to multiple versions of Katyusha and thus is my favourite by far. If possible, I'd love to see you orchestrate "Primadonna Girl" by Marina and The Diamonds!

[@merecedescortez5409]

LOVE IT 💜

[@placidocervino3312]

Musica com alma

[@Tecnitalia55.]

I love it. - I love Russia

[@peterslovenghen3036]

VIVA RISSIA
FROM ALGERIA
OUR BROTHERS
👉❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤

[@Kaerimasu]

As someone who sang this song at school playdates and in the army after taking the oath of office, I approve

[@matthieu_moreau-le_breton]

Love from France :)

[@LizaLiza-qy2nm]

Preubavo❤❤❤❤🇲🇰🇲🇰🇲🇰

[@sskarimirelandsskarimirela8750]

Love to russia from algeria ❤

[@domenicodagosto3312]

capolavoro

[@solnceworot]

Aryan beauty! Russia, I love you ♥️

[@smithwesson7765]

I'm Canadian and we have so much in common with our Russian brothers and sisters.

[@dungnguyenkhac7340]

I thought Canadians hate Russia since Canada is in NATO...

[@claudiocavestro4370]

MELODIA SEMPLICEMENTE MERAVIGLIOSA UN GRANDE SALUTO E ABBRACCIO DALL' ITALIA❤❤❤❤❤

[@JoaoSoaresFilhoMituka]

Parabéns Cartoonartist, muito bom as sua fotos e montagens, parabéns.

[@noortej9891]

Joli mélodie l'histoire d 'un gère

[@zekidemirel4504]

Ayrıca şarkı, II. Dünya Savaşı'nda Kızıl Ordu tarafından kullanılan BM-8, BM-13 ve BM-31 "Katyusha" roketatarlarının takma adının kaynağıdır.

[@OMLT2010]

Ein schönes Lied. In einer sehr schönen Version. Vielen Dank !

[@dellvenue2011]

👍👍❤️

[@Darkturkss1501]

please let him come in the Faridam song of Azerbaijan ❤

[@semamor.S.A]

Top ❤❤❤

[@Sergio-pq3ri]

Viva Rusia, hasta la victoria. Un gran saludo y admiración al pueblo ruso desde Chile ❤

[@mohammad3848]

🇮🇶❤️🇨🇱

[@JesusMartinez-qq4xr]

I love it ❤

[@conyfalko5049]

❤❤❤❤