| Note |
Gagliano Recordings: GR 502-CD. |
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Subtitle from container insert. |
| EVENT NOTE |
Recorded 2000 January 11, 12 and 14 St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral, Portland, Oregon. |
| Contents |
Kotakion for the forefeast of Christmas / Peter Michaelides -- Four Christmas idiomela / Michael Adamis -- The first ode of the kanon for Christmas / St. Kosmas the Melodist -- Three Christmas hymns / Peter Michaelides -- As many of you as have been baptised / Frank Desby -- Alleluiarion for Christmas day / Byzantine chant -- Cherubic hymn ; Megalynarion for theophany ; Communion verse for theophany / Tikey Zes -- When Augustus reigned / John Vergin. |
| Credits |
Producer, Bryan Johanson. |
| Performer |
Performed by Cappella Romana ; Alexander Lingas, musical director. |
| Summary |
Cappella Romana's CD for Christmas and Epiphany, this disc features both contemporary a cappella choral works and medieval chant for the feasts of the Nativity and Epiphany (known as Theophany in the East). Compositions by Peter Michaelides, Frank Desby, Tikey Zes, and Cappella Romana singer and composer John Vergin. |
| Subject |
Christmas music.
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Music, Byzantine.
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Choruses, Sacred (Mixed voices), Unaccompanied.
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| Genre |
Christmas music.
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Hymns.
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Chants.
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| Add'l Names |
Lingas, Alexander, musical director.
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| Other title |
At head of title: Augoustou monarkhēsantos |
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Christmas music from the Byzantine tradition |
| STANDARD # |
796133050226 |
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GR502-CD Gagliano Recordings |
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