ARCHANGELS’ ODES
Collection of best hymns 2 CDs + 1 DVD
Universal music 2008
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01. The Hymn of Love
First Εpistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, 1st plagal tone
Music: Manolis Hatzimarcos
02. Oh! Lord, the paralytic was not cured by the font
Docsasticon, from the Lauds of the Matins,
Sunday of the Paralytic, 4th plagal tone
03. The Lord’s voice
Idiomelon, hymn for the Sanctification of the waters
4th plagal tone
04. The Beauty of Thy Virginity
Cathisma, 3rd tone
05. Where should I resort to, but Thee, pure ?
Calophonicos irmos.
Composed by Emmanuel Hatzimarcos, 1st tone
06. We celebrate the Pentecost
Sticheron Idiomelon of the Vespers of the Pentecost, 1st tone
07. May God rise – Sacred Easter
Sticheron Idiomelon (chant with particular melody), 1st plagal tone
08. Virgin Mary, the Defender
Kontakion, 4th plagal tone
09. Blessed art Thou, Christ, our God
Dismissal Hymn of the Pentecost, 4th plagal tone
10. Jesus went to Jerusalem
Docsasticon, from the Lauds of the Stichera of the Vespers, Sunday of the Paralytic, 1st plagal tone
11. In those days, there was confusion of tongues
Docsasticon, from the Lauds of the Pentecost,
4th plagal tone
12. Today is suspended on the Cross
Holy Thursday, 2nd plagal tone
Adaptation: Manolis Hatzimarcos
13. Today the Virgin gives birth to Him
Kontakion, short Christmas chant
3rd tone
14. For Τhy immortal assumption
Docsasticon from the Lauds, 2nd plagal tone
15. Virgin Mary Matron
‘’Unpublished’’ from ‘’Danielei and Thomades’’ fraternity, Mount Athos, grave tone
16. Waters of the Jordan River
Docsasticon, from the Lauds of the Epiphany
2nd plagal tone
17. Magnify, oh! my soul -The newborn Child
1st plagal tone
Hymn of the Christmas Ninth Hour
18. Thy Nativity, oh! Christ
Christmas Dismissal Hymn
2nd tone
19. All over the Earth
Dismissal Hymn in St Vassilios’honour,
sung on New Years’ Day
1st tone
20. It is worthwhile to praise Τhee, Virgin Mary
(Patriarchal), Jacob’s, the choir leader, 1st plagal tone
21. Seeing Thee on the Cross-2nd tone
Holy Thursday, 2nd tone
22. The Angels’ sweetness
23. I have Τhee as a mediator
Ecsapostilaria from the short and great Canon of Request, 3rd tone
24. Heavenly King
Docsasticon of the Vespers of the Pentecost,
2nd plagal tone
25. Christ has risen
From the Divine Liturgy of the Resurrection, 1st plagal tone
Traditional chant
01. Magnify, oh! my soul – Strange mystery
Slow “Katavasia”, hymn of the Ninth Christmas Ode 1st tone
02. At the voice of one crying in the desert
Hymn of the Epiphany’s Eve Lauds, First Hour 4th plagal tone
03. While Τhou were receiving the Βaptism, oh! Lord
Dismissal Hymn of the Epiphany 1st tone
04. They deprived me of my garments
Holy Thursday, 2nd plagal tone
05. The true Light
Sticheron Idiomelon of the Epiphany’s Lauds 1st tone
06. Thou, who art the Life, were placed in a tomb
From the Lamentations of Holy Friday, First Part, 1st plagal tone Traditional chant
07. It is right to magnify Thee
From the Lamentations of Holy Friday, Second Part, 1st plagal tone Traditional chant
08. All generations
From the Lamentations of Holy Friday, Third Part, 3rd tone Traditional chant
09. See that bare man
Traditional song from Mytelene
10. Thy nuptial chambers
From the Service of the Bridegroom, 3rd tone Traditional chant
11. What shall we offer Thee?
Sticheron Idiomelon, chant sung at the Vespers of Christmas Eve 2nd tone
12. This is the Lord’s Day
Docsasticon from the Lauds. Serghios’ poetry, 2nd plagal tone
13. Today the heavens are black
Traditional song, Dodecanesian version
14. After eight days
Docsasticon, from the Lauds of the Matins of Thomas’ Sunday, 2nd plagal tone
15. The Holy Spirit provides every gift
Sticheron Idiomelon of the Vespers of the Pentecost, 1st tone
16. Thou kept Τhy Virginity in birth
Dismissal hymn, 1st tone
17. Oh ! my sweet Spring
Lyrics from the Lamentations of Holy Friday, Third Part, 3rd tone Traditional chant
Recording of the concert given in the Holy Church of God’s Wisdom in Thessaloniki, on April 7, 2001.
01. Hallelujah
Hymn of the Passion Week, 4th tone plagal
02. Behold, the Bridegroom is coming
Hymn of the Passion Week, 4th tone plagal
03. Thy Nuptial Chambers
Hymn of the Passion Week, 3rd tone
04. Oh Lord! The sinful woman
Docsasticon of apostecha of Holy Tuesday, 4th tone plagal
05. When the Lord was coming for His voluntary passion
Sticheron of the Lauds of Holy Monday, 1st tone
06. They counted the thirty silver coins
Antiphonon IX of Holy Thursday, 3rd tone
07. They offered me bile
Antiphonon IX of Holy Thursday, 3rd tone
08. Let all mortal flesh be silent
Instead of Cherubic of Holy Saturday, 1st tone
09. The initiation of the Lord’s Passion
Cathesma of Holy Monday, 4th tone plagal
10. Today is suspended on the Cross
Holy Thursday, 2nd tone plagal
11. You, whom you wear the light as clothes
Chanted on Holy Friday, 1st tone plagal
12. Thou, who art the Life, were placed in a tomb
1st part of the Lamentations of Holy Friday, 1st tone plagal
13. She looked for Thee in the tomb
Sticheron of the Lauds, 3rd tone
14. The Hymn of Love
From the 1st Epistle of Paul the Apostle to the Corinthians, 1st tone plagal
Music: Manolis Hatzimarcos
15. All generations
3rd part of the Lamentations of Holy Friday, 3rd tone
With the participation of the choir “Idimelon”, directed by the Choirmaster Ghiannis Tsamis. Realised with the blessing of the former Bishop of Thessaloniki Panteleimon the 2nd.
Direction : Despina Iosifidou
Supervision of Direction : Petros Gaitanos
BLOOD AND WATER
01. Behold your king
Thou, who art the Life, were placed in a tomb 1st part of the Lamentations of Holy Friday, 1st tone plagal
02. And as His body was placed
It is right to magnify Thee 2nd part of the Lamentations of Holy Friday, 1st tone plagal
03. So that the scripture is fulfilled
They deprived me of my garments, 2nd tone plagal
04. Today the heavens are black
Traditional, Dodecanesian version
05. See that bare man
Traditional from Mytelene
06. Seeing Thee on the cross, 2nd tone
07. Where do Thou proceed , Son?
All generations 3rd part of the Lamentations of Holy Friday, 3rd tone
Direction : Ghiorgos Gavalos
Supervision of Direction : Petros Gaitanos