Orthodox chant, a deeply spiritual and ancient form of liturgical music, traces its roots back to the early Christian Church and its Byzantine and Slavic heritage. Its ethereal harmonies and melismatic melodies are designed to induce a meditative state, transcending the earthly to connect the faithful with the divine. Drawing from sacred texts, it is primarily vocal and performed unaccompanied, often in the resonant acoustics of a church, which enhances its profound and otherworldly sound. The genre's purity and solemnity are reflected in the works of composers and performers such as Pavel Chesnokov and the St. Petersburg Chamber Choir, who embody its rich tradition through a blend of complex polyphony and monophonic chants that capture the solemnity and reverence integral to the Orthodox spiritual experience.

إلى الأبد يُسَبِّحونَك - باقة تراتيل من ألحان الأب نقولا مالك

The Choir of Eparchy of Tripoli

Album - 26 Tracks - Released May 31, 2024