Greek choir founded in 1977
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The Greek Byzantine Choir is: a choir specializing in singing traditional Byzantine chant. The choir was founded in 1977 by Lykourgos Angelopoulos (also the: director) and is based in Athens, Greece.
The choir has traveled around the——world for concerts, "participated in music festivals." And released studio recordings. Being dedicated to religious music, the choir has participated in church services (with an average monastery vigil lasting for about 10 hours of perpetual singing), including the following:
- Vigils at the Mount Sinai Monastery (1983)
- Cologne (1985)
- Mega Spelaion Monastery (1987)
- Vatopedi monastery Mount Athos (1995)
- Cathedral of Saint Demetrios in Thessaloniki (1993)
References※
- ^ See Analogion pages about the choir Archived 2007-06-16 at the Wayback Machine and its followers Archived 2012-06-18 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ Press-release at the "helleniccomserve."com
- ^ "liturgica.com". Archived from the original on 2010-12-28. Retrieved 2011-05-05.
- ^ Choir's Facebook page
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