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BYZANTIUM:
330-1453


CAPPELLA ROMANA

Alexander Lingas - artistic director

[ Compilation CD ]


NPM-LD-PRCD489
upc# 8 03412 40892 7

Duration: ca. 75 min.

Price: $16.99


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About This Recording

London's Royal Academy of Arts commissioned Cappella Romana for a new compilation CD for its mega-exhibition, Byzantium: 330-1453. This "greatest hits" title features music from four Cappella Romana CDs: Epiphany, The Fall of Constantinople, Byzantium in Rome, and Music of Byzantium.


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[ 1 ]   Kontakion for Theophany
            St. Romanos the M Melodist (6th c.)
            MS Konstamonitou 86 (15th c.)
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[ 2 ]   Festal Trisagion "As many of you as have been baptized"
            Xenos Korones s (14th c.)
            MS Athens 2456 (15th c.)
            Dynamis Ioannes Kladas
            The Lampadarios (fl. ca. 1400)
            MS Athens 2456
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[ 3 ]   Sticheron Apostichon Idiomelon
            for St. Basil Byzas (8th c.?)
            MS Ambrosianus A 139 sup. (14th c.)
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[ 4 ]   Kontakion "To you my Champion"
            Anon. (7th c.?)
            MS St. Petersburg Gr. 674 (ca. 1270)
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[ 5 ]   Apolytikion "You who sit on a fiery throne" [Anon.]
            Text: MS Messina gr. 115 (1131)
            Melody: MS Vatopedi 1493 (15th c.)
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[ 6 ]   Kontakion for St. Neilos of Grottaferrata [Anon.]
            MS Florence Ashburnhamensis 64 (1289)
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[ 7 ]   Anagrammatismos
            St. John Koukouzelis (14th c.)
            MS Sinai 1566 (15th c.)
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[ 8 ]   Hymn for Great Compline
            Manuel Gazes the Lampadarios (early 15th c.)
            MS Athens 2401 (15th c.)
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[ 9 ]   Vasilissa ergo gaude
            St. Romanos the Melodist (6th c.)
            Guillaume Dufay (ca. 1400-74)
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[10]   Canon for the Council of Florence
            St. John Plousiadenos (1429?-1500)
            Melody: MS Vatopedi 1529
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[11]   Imperial Acclamations for Constantine XI
       Paleologos
[Anon.]
            After MS Athens 2622 (14th c.) and 2406 (1453)
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[12]   Dynamis
            Manuel Chrysaphes the Lampadarios (fl. 1440-63)
            MS Iviron 1120 (1458)
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[13]   Lament for the Fall of Constantinople
            Manuel Chrysaphes the Lampadarios
            MS Iviron 1120
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[14]   Lamentatio Sanctae Matris
        Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae

            Guillaume Dufay
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Other Recordings by Cappella Romana:

Byzantium in Rome: Medieval Byzantine Chant

Byzantium: 330-1453: Cappella Romana Compilation CD (US addresses only)

The Divine Liturgy in English in Byzantine Chant

The Fall of Constantinople

Kontakion on the Nativity by Richard Toensing

Lay Aside All Earthly Cares

Music of Byzantium

Tikey Zes - Choral Works

When Augustus Reigned



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