Orthodox
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THE EXALTATION OF THE CROSS
Live from the Church
of the Holy Sepulchre
Celebrate anew the restoration of the Holy Cross from captivity with this Divine Liturgy of the feast day of the Exaltation of the Cross, commemorating the restoration of the Cross from captivity by the Persians to the Greek Emperor Heraclius. Recorded live from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, this fervent liturgy is celebrated in Arabic by Fr. Elias Yaghnam, an archpriest of the Greek Orthodox community of St. Jacob's Cathedral.
Long playing: 62:14
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THE UPPER ROOM (CD)
St. Mark's Syrian Orthodox Monastery
Hear the oldest chants still sung in the original 1st Century Aramaic, the language of Jesus, in these Syrian Orthodox liturgies from the authentic Upper Room of the Last Supper and from the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem. These selections from the books of petitions and requests known as the Takheshphotho ("Litanies of Rabula") and Ghnize ("Mystic Hymns") were recorded in November 1995 in the Keshet Studios in Jerusalem by Archbishop Dionysius Behnam.
19 selections
Total time: 53:41
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RUMANIAN CHANT
Liturgical Songs & Carols
The best of Eastern Christian spirituality and musical tradition is brought together in this anthology of Rumanian Orthodox melodies. Sung at the Rumanian Orthodox Monastery outside the walls of Jerusalem's Old City, these powerful chants are performed by a Rumanian choir of men and women. Recorded live.
16 selections
Total time: 52:09
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ETHIOPIAN LITURGY
A live recording filled with exotic chant and bells. Step into the Ethiopian Orthodox Tawahedo Church in Jerusalem and join them as they celebrate one of the feast days for the Blessed Virgin. This unique and ancient Christian community dating from the 4th century is an Africanized form of the Egyptian Coptic rite practiced in the Ge'ez language. Recorded live.
1 continuous selection
Long-playing: 69:42
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ARMENIAN CHANT
Varoujan Markarian, Soloist
Fourteen hundred years of Christianity imbued Armenia with a rich legacy in chant – Eastern in origin and concept. Armenian scholar and artist Varoujan Markarian spans its range of emotion in this faith-inspired collection. Recorded in the Keshet Studio in Jerusalem.
11 selections
Total time: 41:31
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SYRIAN LITURGY
The Language of Jesus
Take part in the morning liturgy of St. Mark's Syrian Orthodox Church in Jerusalem, site of the Last Supper, and experience a service which is still sung in the original 1st century Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Recorded live.
5 selections
Long-playing: 60:35
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EASTERN CHURCHES COLLECTION
The distinct tradition of Oriental Orthodox Christianity, with chants and percussion rhythms, are brought together in one collection, including Armenian, Coptic, Ethiopian and Syrian churches. Recorded live in Jerusalem.
9 selections
Long-playing: 72:56
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THE ORTHODOX COLLECTION
An anthology of sacred masterpieces from the liturgies of Holy Week and Easter, as well as other feasts. Familiar to Orthodox worshippers, these beautiful recordings capture the immediacy of the Passion and the Resurrection. Includes Greek, Rumanian, Georgian, and Russian chants. Studio and live recordings.
20 selections
Long-playing: 63:55
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