CD: Praise the Lord- Russian choral sacred music of the 19-20th centuries
by Kyiv Chamber Choir
This stunning CD of Russian choral music is truly an example of why a cappella singing are still being performed hundreds of years later. Revealing the deepest passions of composers such as Rachmaninoff, Tchaikovsky and more, the emotional performance by this award-winning choir will leave you speechless." read more and hear
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Archbishop Ionafan. Liturgy of Peace (The Mass) by Kyiv Chamber Choir
The bridge between western and eastern liturgical traditions after 1000 years old alienation. Greek Divine Liturgy is dressed by the author in the melodies of ancient Gregorian chorals with minimal adaptation that way creating a synthesis of both cultures read more and hear iTunes
ANTHOLOGY OF SACRED MUSIC vol.1-2 by Various Artists
Sacred choral music of the IX-XX centuries.
Sacred music by Rachmaninoff and Tchaikovsky, traditional chants of Russian and Eastern orthodox church, supplemented with original church bells ringing of Kiev Pechersk (caves) Monastery. Great introduction to Eastern Orthodox churchl music. read more and hear
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1000 YEARS OF KIEV PECHERSK MONASTERY Selected Chunts by Monks Choir of Kiev-Pechersk Monastery
Rich chant tradition of the cradle of Orthodox monasticism in Rus is augmented with chants by latter-day composers and Christmas carols. Famous monks choir for many centuries is the legend and as magnet attracts thousands pilgrims from all over the world read more and hear
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Church bells sound of Kiev Pechersk Monastery by Church bells Ringers of Kiev-Pechersk Monastery
Original church bells ringing of the monastery Big Belfry and the Near Caves Balfry. The CD dips you into the magic of church bells sound with pure harmonic consonances in their nature. read more and hear
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Hi Ensemble "Sretenye", we just finished SPELLFURY Episode 6, any chance you'd tell us what you think of this one? Comments from our friends keep us going! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWptXMDR2Xc
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PRAYER FOR THE CANONISATION OF POPE JOHN PAUL II O Blessed Trinity We thank You for having graced the Church with Pope John Paul II and for allowing the tenderness of your Fatherly care, the glory of the cross of Christ,and the splendor of the Holy Spirit, to shine through him. Trusting fully in Your infinite mercyand in the maternal intercession of Mary, he has given us a living image of Jesus the Good Shepherd, and has shown us that holiness is the necessary measure of ordinary Christian life and is the way of achieving eternal communion with you. Grant us, by his intercession, and according to Your will, the graces we implore, hoping that he will soon be numbered among your saints. Amen!
