Byzantine chant - Αυγούστου μοναρχήσαντος επί της γής. Medieval Byzantine chant (Idiomelon of Christmas). Title: "Αυγούστου μοναρχήσαντος επί της γής" (When Augustus reigned on …More
Byzantine chant - Αυγούστου μοναρχήσαντος επί της γής.
Medieval Byzantine chant (Idiomelon of Christmas). Title: "Αυγούστου μοναρχήσαντος επί της γής" (When Augustus reigned on earth) Service: Matins of Nativity ~ This particular piece is performed by one of the great masters of Byzantine chant, Simon Karas, and his choir. Karas' research has had a profound influence on byzantine music, and his music school has produced many distinguished musicians and theorists of music, like Lycourgos Angelopoulos, director of the Greek Byzantine Choir. Karas was also notable for his crisp doric voice, a type of voice unusual in chanting tradition.
Medieval Byzantine chant (Idiomelon of Christmas). Title: "Αυγούστου μοναρχήσαντος επί της γής" (When Augustus reigned on earth) Service: Matins of Nativity ~ This particular piece is performed by one of the great masters of Byzantine chant, Simon Karas, and his choir. Karas' research has had a profound influence on byzantine music, and his music school has produced many distinguished musicians and theorists of music, like Lycourgos Angelopoulos, director of the Greek Byzantine Choir. Karas was also notable for his crisp doric voice, a type of voice unusual in chanting tradition.