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Adam Rusak. Life is a song

Adam Rusak. Life is a song
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On 24 September, a literary-musical event "Without that song I can’t live..." based on the works of the poet, songwriter A. Rusak was held in the Small Concert Hall of the Belarusian State Philharmonic Society.


At the literary-musical event the National Library of Belarus participated with a book exhibition "Adam Rusak. Life is a song…". The exhibition included about 40 books that reflect the creativity of the talented Belarusian poet and musician – collections of poems, works for children, notes on his poems.

His poetry is melodious and emotional. It is endowed with a soft folk humor. At the same time his works are easily set to music. Today, people know many songs of famous composers whose words are taken from the poems of Adam Rusak. Some of these works are translated into many languages, and now people sing them not only in Belarus.

The exhibition attracted attention of the guests, arouse sincere interest and got very good comments.

 

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