Cantus Alba Rutheniae – the choir of soloists – functions as a creative workshop of the National Academy of Sciences, and it’s repertoire is based on Belarusian music. It comprises the arrangements of Belarusian folk songs for an academic choir, chants, and Belarusian spiritual hymns, music by Belarusian composers of various historical periods and styles, etc. The group also performs Western European, American and Russian choral music of a wide stylistic range.
The timbre organization of the choir in line with the Eastern Slavic tradition, the individual performance of the voice, the conceptual Belarusian repertoire policy and the artistic level of performing interpretations lie in the heart of the active and successful concert activity of the group