Christmas Vespers
The harmonically rich and deeply moving sound of Russian Orthodox choral repertoire went unheard in the Soviet era. This stirring performance captures the essence of the music’s great revival.
Track Listing
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101
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God is with Us | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 2:33 | |
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102
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Nativity Troparion: Your Birth, O Christ | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:22 | |
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103
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Nativity Kondakion: The Virgin Today Gives Birth | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:01 | |
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104
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Heaven and Earth | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 3:08 | |
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105
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Lord, Now Let This Thy Servant Depart | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 3:32 | |
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106
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Nativity Troparion: Your Birth, O Christ | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:15 | |
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107
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Glory Be to God on High | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 2:50 | |
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108
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God is the Lord | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:30 | |
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109
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Praise Ye the Name | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 2:57 | |
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110
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Znamenny Chant: We Praise You | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 3:03 | |
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111
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From My Youth | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 3:00 | |
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112
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Prokimen: Out of the Womb | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 3:12 | |
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113
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Glory Be to God on High | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 2:52 | |
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114
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Hirmos: Chants 1 and 9 | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:36 | |
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115
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Great Doxology: Glory Be to God on High | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 8:02 | |
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116
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Nativity Troparion: Your Birth, O Christ | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 1:42 | |
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117
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Nativity Kondakion: The Virgin Today Gives Birth | Choir of the Russian Orthodox Cathedral of Paris | 2:33 |
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