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KPFA-FM Music Dept. ➔ 1969 Zagreb Music Biennale: Ancient Church Music

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Event Type
Music
Origin
KPFA;Radio televizija Zagreb
Identifier
C.1969.05.10
Program Length
40 min
Dates
1969-05-10 | created
Description
A concert recording from the Zagreb Cathedral, May 10, 1969 as part of the Biennale of Contemporary Music (also known as Muzički Biennale Zagreb). A performance of ancient church music from Byzantine melurgic codexes and Italo-Albanic settlements on Sicily.

Features the Coro della Badia di Grottaferrata in Roma, with Piero Besman, tenor, and members of the Corale San Demetrio di Piana degli Albanesi, Palermo.

Conductor and comments by Prof. P. Bartolomen Vito de Salvo.
Genres
Classical music
Musical Selections
Second Antiphone from the Divine Liturgics (2:34) -- Hymn for the procession of the Great Entrance (3:45) -- Hymnus "Epikinius", or Hymnus of Victory (3:10) -- Hymnus from the Sunday morning mass (2:47) -- Hymnus during the taking of the St. Eucharistia to the main altar (1:50) -- Messianic psalmus from the Christmas morning mass (5:35) -- Communion song from the Evening Service (4:47) -- From the ritual of the blessing of water on 6th January (2:08) -- Communion song from the Divine Liturgy at the Virgin festivities (5:36) -- Prokimen from the Liturgy on Maundy Thursday (3:20)
Performers
Piero Besman, tenor
Coro della Badia di Grottaferrata, Roma
Corale San Demetrio di Piana degli Albanesi, Palermo
P. Bartolomeo Vito de Salvo, conductor
Subjects
Sacred vocal music
Choral music
Hymns
Music, Byzantine
Related place
Zagreb (Croatia) (was recorded at)
Related Entities
Muzički Biennale Zagreb
Besman, Piero
di Salvo, Bartolomeo Vito
Coro della Badia di Grottaferrata
Corale San Demetrio di Piana degli Albanesi