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Tag Archives: Byzantine music
Lost Voices of Hagia Sophia: Medieval Byzantine Chant – updated
Cappella Romana are releasing some new music just in time for Christmas. Lost Voices of Hagia Sophia is the first vocal album in the world to be recorded entirely in live virtual acoustics. It brings together art history, music history, … Continue reading
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Tagged Byzantine music, capella romana, Hagia Sophia, Music, Religious music
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Cappella Romana – Live in Greece
Cappella Romana, our favourite modern Byzantine musicians are a Portland, Oregon choir that specializes in Eastern Orthodox music. This week they have released their latest recording: “Live in Greece.” The album shows off the choir’s strengths in music old and … Continue reading
The Byzantine Music of George Lambropoulos
I found this site the other day and was impressed by George’s singing. You may enjoy it as well. His MySpace site says this about him: George Lambropoulos was born on 1936 in Athens. Singing as a first singer for 55 … Continue reading
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