for more than a month, the choir stayed in kamianets podilskyi.ere, singers were selected for the chapel and taught repertoire and the french language, which was then the basis of diplomatic communication. during this time, the ministry of foreign affairs sent out in official letters with a request to contribute to the chapel. from kamianets, the choir goes to ivano-frankivsk, then to stanislaviv. it was there that their first joint photo was taken. conducting the chapel, the commandant of stanislavov , teodor rozhankovsky, delivered a symbolic farewell speech. go, dear sisters. brothers, to the tumult of the whole song on the happy path to complete victory, lift up and carry high that red viburnum, let the world marvel, let native ukraine will rejoice in the family of free cultural nations. in april 1919 , the republican chapel left the ukrainian people's republic and immediately felt what it was like: to be with ukraine forever. the authorities of czechoslovakia and the local intelligentsia treated the kapelians with hostility, and the gendarmer