Timeless music can bridge across generations, and when an old classic like ABBA’s “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!” is given a modern instrumental twist, it becomes a truly beautiful thing. This street performance gave the disco classic new life, thanks to violinist Karolina Protsenko and saxophonist Avelina Kushnir. Their unique take on the song added a beautiful twist. Classic music never fades—it evolves and transforms into something fresh and captivating.
Karolina Protsenko is known for heartfelt and passionately dramatic performances on the violin and this time she collaborates with the saxophonist Avelina Kushnir. The duo blazed forth like shooting stars, combining the soaring violin melodies flowing from Karolina with the deep mild tones of Avelina’s saxophone in an lasting exchange of banter. They played in some public venue where bystanders simply stood wrapped in astonished appreciation of their talents and artistry.
As predicted, the audience completely turned out to witness it. Some were standing and observing, some taking pictures with their phones, while others just bobbed along to the rhythm. What makes this even more magical is the chemistry these two artists, Karolina and Avelina, had to offer in a street performance that one would never forget. The comments attached to the video are full of wonder and awe at their art, with audiences praising their talent to make the already beautiful song so much more magical.
Karolina Protsenko’s division is packed full of fantastic covers of folkloric songs, all infused with utter emotion and accuracy. If you like this performance, you would also love her version of “Dancing Queen,” yet another ABBA classic she turns into a violin masterpiece. It’s her penchant for taking popular songs and turning them into something very much her own that sets her apart as a street musician.
With millions of views and a budding fanbase, Karolina Protsenko proves over and over she is one of the most talked-about young violinists of the day. She posts performances on various platforms and invites music lovers to share her journey.
Karolina Protsenko’s violin covers have continued to amaze and inspire audiences all over the world. With each bow stroke, she adds new meaning to the cherished songs, proving that music is indeed the universal language.