The film tells about the Orenburg State Russian Folk Choir. PART 1 The Orenburg folk choir, accompanied by an orchestra of folk instruments on stage, performs the song "The Golden Field looks with an ear ..." (sinhr.). The male group of the choir performs the Cossack song "Black Raven, my friend is a stray ..." (sinhr.). Wheat field; ripe ears of wheat sway in the wind. Combines are working on harvesting wheat in the evening. Milk thistle flowers, dreamy inflorescences sway in the wind. River. Forest on the hillside. Winter landscapes: frozen river, snow-covered field, trees in the snow. The choir leader Lyudmila Ivanovna Raikova conducts a rehearsal of the choir on stage. The female group of the choir performs the song "Young Cherry" (sinhr.). The choir sings the song "You and I are always a friend ..." (sinhr.). The choreographic group performs a Cossack dance (sinhr.). The accordion player plays on stage (sinhr.). Meeting of the participants of the Orenburg folk choir with a folklore ensemble. Singers of the folklore ensemble perform a folk song (sinhr.), Dance with the members of the choir. LI Raikova in the hall applauds and sings with the performers (sinhr). PART 2 The members of the choir at the rehearsal in the hall. The accordion players are tuning up before the rehearsal. The singer sings the song "Bayans are poured over the Ural side ..." (sinhr.); listen to L.I. Raikov and composer Valentin Alexandrovich Laptev. The choir members sing a song about the Orenburg downy shawl (sinhr.). A choreographic women's group performs a dance with Orenburg headscarves. The ensemble performs a choreographic composition. Wheat field. Trees on the hillside. Snowy field. Snowfall. Branches of trees in the snow. The choir on stage performs a song about the city of Orenburg (sinhr.). Orenburg. Monument to V.I. Lenin near a high-rise building. A trolleybus drives along the street. View of one of the streets. Steel pipes and tanks of an industrial plant. Combines are working on harvesting wheat. The road in the forest. Calf in the forest. View of the r. [Ural]. Pinery. Wheat ears sway in the wind. Hilly terrain view. River, field (shooting from an airplane). Spectators are seated in their seats in the auditorium. Artists before performing backstage. The curtain opens; on the stage the State Orenburg Russian Folk Choir. A choir member announces a choir performance (sinhr.)