December 14, 2018 74 0 Christmas Carols and Unique Kolyadkas: Review on “Akathist to the Nativity of Christ” Album Orthodox Christians in Eastern European countries, including Belarus, Russia, Ukraine, Moldova, Slovakia, etc., have a unique tradition related to the celebration of the Nativity…
December 2, 2018 169 4 “Mystical Supper” Album: Orthodox Liturgy Sung in the Language of Shakespeare The current album of liturgical chants in English language was recorded by the joint efforts of the Festive choir and the Monastic choir of…
November 15, 2018 82 0 “Our Faith”: Harmonious Combination of Liturgical and Folk Music Led by the renowned precentor Nun Juliania (Denisova) the Monastic Choir of St. Elisabeth is considered to be one of the best Church choirs…
November 1, 2018 38 0 CD Album “My Byzantium”: Great and Infinite Empire Expressed Through Music Byzantium… Everyone has his or her own perception of that legendary empire renowned for its great saints and emperors, marvelous icons and mosaics, magnificent…
October 19, 2018 43 0 “You Simply Have to Love”: a Short Review on the Most Popular Album of St. Elisabeth Convent’s Choirs Nun Juliania, a choral conductor and Church composer, is well-known both in her home country Belarus and abroad. In the past years Nun Juliania’s…
June 12, 2018 502 0 St. Gregory of Nyssa on Music and Mediation in a Christian’s Life In his On the Making of Man, St Gregory of Nyssa likened the human body to a kind of musical instrument, played upon by…
June 6, 2018 129 0 The Phenomenon of Orthodox Christian Sacred Music Thy Resurrection, O Christ our Savior, the angels in heaven hymn. Enable us also on earth to glorify Thee in purity of heart. …
January 26, 2018 392 0 Byzantine Chant (and Sheet Music) of The Polyeleos by the Festive and Monsatic Choirs of St. Elisabeth Convent Harmonized by Nun Juliania (Denisova). You can view and download sheet of this chant there.
October 10, 2016 905 3 13 musical instruments from the Bible Shofar “My bowels, my bowels, I writhe in pain! The chambers of my heart are throbbing! My heart moans within me! I cannot keep…
