Orthodox Church Music from the Ukraine

Orthodox Church Music from the Ukraine

Artist: Monks of Holy Trinity-St. Jonah Monastery, Kiev
Item number: AJ055
Category: Russian
Chant Type: Ukranian
Language: Church Slavonic
Label: Orthodox Music.ru
Period: Contemporary
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Release date: 2001
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1. Great Litany (Kiev chant)

2. Blessed is the man (Kiev chant)

3. Lord, I have cried (chant of Kiev Monastery of the caves)

4. Dogmatic, Tone 3 (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

5. O joyful light

6. Prokeimenon for Monday evening (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

7. Litany of Fervent Intercession

8. Litany

9. Dogmatic of the Apostikha (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

10. Great Litany

11. Polyelei (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

12. Antiphons, Tone 4(Znamenny chant)

13. Hymn to the Mother of God (Troitskii chant)

14. Great Doxology (Obikhod chant)

15. Trisagion (Obikhod chant)

16. Litany (Obikhod chant)

17. Litany

18. Troparion, Tone 1

19. By The Waters of Babylon (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

20. Irmos of the 1st Canticle of the Canon os St. Andrew of Crete (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

21. Irmos of the 9th Canticle of the Canon of St. Andrew of Crete (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

22. The Good Thief (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

23. Weep not for me, O Mother (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)

24. O Thou, who deckest Thyself with Light (chant of Kiev Monastery of the Caves)


A compilation of chants, including hymns from Vespers and Matins sung by the monks of Holy Trinity - St. Jonah Monastery in Kiev, and hymns from Great Lent from the Kiev Monastery of the Caves. Liner notes in English, ho hymn text.

By: Vladimir Morosan

A fine example of genuine monastic singing drawn from a tradition renowned for its beauty and melodic richness. The voices sing tunefully, with good ensemble and good intonation.