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Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] Orthodox Chant (1995)
Cantus Sacred Music Ensemble \ndirected by Ludmilla Arshavskaya\nRecorded at GDRZ Studio, Moscow, 1995\nProduced by Olympia Compact Discs, Ltd\n31 Warple Way, London, W3 0RX, UK\nOCD 488\n65'18''\nAbout the composer: exact contemporary of Josef Stalin, which explains his enforced obscurity during his later lifetime.\nIn Czarist times he enjoyed a remarkable career. This CD is a represenattive selection with passages of the All-Night Vigil and Russian Orthodox Liturgy.
This misc cd contains 19 tracks and runs 65min 20sec.
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1. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - God is with us (04:23)
   Priest Alexei Godunov\nfrom the Christmas service, ancient znamenny chant, over a 1000 years old
2. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Praise the Lord O my Soul (05:50)
   from the All-Night Vigil
3. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - I have called unto Thee (01:24)
   introspective piece in the fifth 'glas' [a Russian church mode and certain melodic pattern]
4. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Stikhira on track 3 (01:05)
   stikhira == hymn
5. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Bogorodichen - Prayer to Maria (02:12)
   sung towards the end of the Vespers section of the All-Night Vigil [ Prayer to the Mother of God]
6. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - from the All-Night Vigil (02:58)
7. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Stikhira on the Litanies for Entry (03:46)
   znamenny chant - joyful hymn sung during procession\nFirst glas [dorian] on note of A but harmonized such that it seems in G
8. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - The Lord our God (01:33)
   Troparions == freely composed verse
9. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - The Lord our God (02:21)
   Troparion
10. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Praise Ye the Name of the Lord (04:26)
    From Psalms 134 and 135
11. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - 3 Irmos songs (02:29)
    Irmos == old Byzantine form of sacred poetry
12. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - My Soul doth Magnify the Lord (06:43)
    St Luke 1:46-55
13. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - There are many Baptized in Christ (03:12)
    znamenny chant, only 8 Russian words
14. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Procimenon: Rise up O Lord my God (01:33)
    Priest Konstantin Semyonov
15. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - It is Meet [Chant from Mount Athos] (03:03)
    Dostoyno yest - one of the best-loved chants
16. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Praise the Lord from the Heavens (01:58)
    laudate Deum
17. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - All my hopes (03:11)
    Directed at the Virgin
18. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Easter stikhira [znamenny chant] (09:41)
    Story of the Resurrection - longest piece, ending on the words Chistos voskrese.
19. Dmitri Yaitchkov [1869-1953] - Polychronion (03:19)
    Multos Annos..