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2015 Gramophone Record of the Year! #1 Amazon Classical Release Top 10 Billboard Debut Steinberg’s PASSION WEEK is the last major sacred work composed in Russia after the 1917 Revolution. Alexander Lingas leads Cappella Romana’s intrepid singers in Steinberg’s profoundly moving work that extends the musical language of Rachmaninoff ’s All-Night Vigil (“Vespers”). Chants […]
[…] by Athenian composer Michael Adamis. CD features deluxe packaging with full-color 24-page booklet with photography from the ensemble’s tour to Greece, including its festival performance at the Cave of the Apocalypse on the Island of Patmos. Full notes and texts in both English and Greek. Recorded during Cappella Romana’s 2011 tour to Greece, where […]
[…] radiance and elegant directness” by Opera News. Sasha has sung at the Metropolitan Opera, San Francisco Opera, Seattle Opera, Opéra National de Bordeaux, and Gran Teatre del Liceu, among others, and with over 80 symphony orchestras worldwide, frequently in the works of Mahler, under conductors including Gustavo Dudamel, Bernard Haitink, James Levine, Riccardo Muti, Yannick […]
Completed in 1960, this outstanding choral setting of the Orthodox Divine Liturgy is also one of the first to have been written in English, using the official translation of the Antiochian Archdiocese.
[…] finest singers, many GRAMMY®-nominated. Sung in Latin, Spanish, and Nahuatl. William P. Mahrt, editor of the Sacred Music journal, ends his extensive essay with “Variety, ingenuity, sheer compositional skill, and liturgical suitability have made these compositions in The Mass of the Americas destined to be classics.” Mass of the Americas is one of three […]
[…] to announce the November 19, 2021, release of Benedict Sheehan’s Vespers, an Eastern Orthodox Vespers performed in English by the GRAMMY®-nominated Saint Tikhon Choir, conducted by the composer. Inspired by the great All-Night Vigil setting by Rachmaninoff, Sheehan’s composition expands the genre with full settings of Psalms, each of which expresses a full range […]
[…] He is a Professor Emeritus of Music at City, University of London, and a Research Fellow of the Institute for Orthodox Christian Studies (Cambridge, UK). Dr. Lingas completed his doctorate on Sunday matins in the rite of Hagia Sophia at the University of British Columbia and then, with the support of a SSHRC postdoctoral […]
From the Byzantine and Venetian Commemorations of the Paschal Triduum The Crucifixion and Deposition Venite et ploremus Johannes de Quadris soloists: Aaron Cain, Mark Powell Liber sacerdotalis (1523) of Alberto Castellani Popule meus soloist: Kerry McCarthy Liber sacerdotalis Sticherón for the Holy Passion: Ἤδη βάπτεται (“Already the pen”) 2-voice setting (melos and “ison”) Manuel […]
[…] John Michael Boyer, Protopsaltis of the Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco; and the Reverend Deacon John Rassem El Massih, Protopsaltis of the Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese of North America. Their shared vision is excellence in traditional Byzantine Music as well as the advancement, development, and composition of traditional Byzantine Music in the English language.
[…] East & Latin West, Alexander Lingas leads Cappella Romana in an intrepid exploration of Cypriot music in both Byzantine and Western styles, including refined ars subtilior music composed for the Royal Court of Cyprus (c. 1308-1432) from the manuscript J.II.9 housed at the University of Turin. Extensive scholarly article by founding artistic director Dr. […]
[…] selections for the 8th- and 9th-century ceremonies invoke an elaborate stational liturgy in Jerusalem’s most sacred Christian sites. Recorded in the splendid Stanford Memorial Church and sung in Byzantine Greek. Extensive scholarly article by founding artistic director Dr. Alexander Lingas (City University London, University of Oxford), with full texts in Greek and translations in English.
[…] Rocca’s Requiem for the Forgotten – Messe des Malades, performed by Benedict XVI Choir and Orchestra, directed by renowned international conductor Richard Sparks. Requiem for the Forgotten commemorates the displaced and the homeless, constructing a musical sanctuary for the soul while championing the inherent dignity of every person, particularly those who have been forsaken. […]
