Specifics of the repertoire policy of the Doina Choral Chapel in the years 1963-1975

This article examines the volume of the repertoire of the Doina Choral Chapel during the first twelve years when Veronica Garștea was in charge of this collective. Up to 1975 this repertoire, gradually gathered by the management of the Philharmonic and the artistic directors, acquired an imposing volume, having a variety of genres and a classification by categories. The article analyzes the correlation of the creations according to the criteria of composition and the language of interpretation. The notions of potential repertoire and current repertoire are introduced in the context of an artistic collective. The characteristic of the current repertoire in different contexts of concert activity of the Chapel during the determined period is outlined. Based on this research, the conclusion is made that determines the mission and role of the Doina Choral Chapel in the cultural life of the RSSM in the years 1963-1975.