perform in units of the gsvg pilots, which included the then gomel ensemble syabry and composer oleg eliseenko union of composers. i had only just appeared before this on jurmala 87, so they put me in this brigade. we met on the plane, that is , the pilots from germany. they sent a military transport plane, it arrived in gomel, brov loaded up with equipment, with costumes, with everyone, this plane flew to minsk, where they picked me up, and we went together to the gdr to this base, there i met all the sermolenko sebras on the plane, i remember the first concert, and he says, what should i do with you, i say, well, i don’t know, well , they assigned me to you, he says, yes, let’s do it this way, he says, here we have a concert, and so our week-long tour began, and i want to say that for this week, probably, i became a member of the creative team of the syabry ensemble. we moved together, we had lunch, breakfast, spent the night together, but most importantly, we were at concerts together, i saw the work and life from the inside. what surprised me then and maybe continues to surprise me now, ma