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HYMNS OF THE ORTHODOX CHURCH OF ESTONIA mp3

1.- The influence of of old Russian and Byzantine traditions upon singers who undertake pilgrimage and studies of orthodox musical traditions

Church of All Sts Alexander in Tartu : Holy God (3'20)

2.- The traditional Estonian Orthodox music of the late-tsarist and Republican periods

Church of St Simeon and Prophetess Anna in Tallinn : Hymn in praise of the Annunciation (Cyrillus Kreek) (1'17)

3.- The rhymed congregational songs called "riimilaulud" wich have historically been a central part of Estonian Orthodox culture and continue to be used both liturgically and in public concert

Church of St Nicholas in Kihnu island : "Oh God, be merciful" (6'06)

4.- The slavonic tradition of the Russian-speaking congregations in the Orthodox Church of Estonia

Church of the Dormition in Tartu : Lord, keep us...(8th tone) (1'16)

5.- Adaptations from the St Petersburg and Moscow schools

Church of The Transfiguration in Tallinn : Cherubic hymn (6'40)

6.- Oral traditions of choirs in Setomaa, a region of great importance in the finno-ugrian orthodox world

Church of St Paraskeva in Saatse : As many have been baptized into Christ (2'33)

Metropolitan Stephanos, OCE clergy and combined choir : Holy God (5'01)

Suur ekteenia

Oh ainusündinud

Divine Liturgy : ectenies (3'48)