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Russian Orthodox Chants

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Russian Orthodox Chants The Russian Orthodox Novodevichy Convent, dedicated to the Smolensk Icon of the Mother of God, was founded in 1524. According to UNESCO, Novodevichy is the best known convent in Moscow, and in 2004 was proclaimed to be a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This 1989 recording features the choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent under the direction of Hegumen Petr Polyakov. The album is dedicated to the great jubilee of the Millennium of Baptism of Russia, which celebrated a thousand years of Christianity in Russia. Liner notes include a brief history and photographs of the Novodevichy Convent.

Track Listing

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Bells of the Novodevichy Convent The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:13
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My soul doth magnify the Lord The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 06:46
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The King of Heaven The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:25
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Who is so great a God as our God The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:46
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The Magnificat The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:23
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Hymn to the Birth-giver of God from the service to all the saints who glorified in the land of Russia The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:51
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It is meet The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:45
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Gradual The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 03:45
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O now bless the Lord The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 04:55
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I will open my mouth The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 04:14
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Establish, O Lord The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:01
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The Hymn for St. Daniel, Prince of Moscow The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:43
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Queen of the Heavenly Host The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:29
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The hymn for the Hodegetria The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:13
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Thou dost intercede for all, O good one The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:34
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Thou, the guide of those who stray The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:47
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The hymn for the Day The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:08
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O marvel wonderful! The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:21
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At the sovereign command of God The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 03:47
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The Birth-giver of God constant in supplication The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:17
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Adorned with the divine Glory The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 00:51
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Megalynarion for the Dormition The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:23
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O, ye apostles The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:26
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Litany of fervent supplication The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 05:45
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125
The Beatitudes with the hymns for the Hodegetria The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 02:48
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A mercy of peace, Op. 10 no 4 The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 04:36
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The Angel cried The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 03:02
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Bells of the Novodevichy Convent The Choir of the Dormition Church of the Novodevichy Convent 01:39