Sofia Vicoveanca and Ștefan Bănică Jr. delivered a memorable performance of "Sus pe culmea dealului" (originally "Pe imașul satului") during a special Easter edition of the TVR1 show O dată-n viață . This unique collaboration highlighted the blending of traditional folk music with a modern flair, showcasing the artistic connection between the legendary singer and the popular performer.
The iconic song, first recorded in 1979 on the album Ca la Vicov , is a staple in the repertoire of the renowned Bucovinian folk singer. It has been featured in multiple, lively renditions including a noted live version with the Lăutarii Orchestra. Sofia Vicoveanca - Sus pe culmea dealului