Hymns of Paradise: Hymns of Life and Hope
Product Description A contemporary recording of the hymnology of the Eastern Orthodox funeral service in Byzantine chant. The recording in English includes the entire service (including the Trisagion), and is complete with the Epistle and Gospel readings. Clearly presented are the core hymns of the service composed by St. Isaac the Syrian and St. John of Damascus. The recording includes a 24-page color booklet with complete hymn text and narrative on the history and development of the funeral service, its hymnology and theology, as well as Notes from the artist. Review One of the most important recordings of Byzantine liturgical chant in English because of its beauty and textual completeness. --Joseph Metzinger, Liturgica.com
Fr. Apostolos Hill  (Composer, Performer)    Format: Audio CD
{"Is Discontinued By Manufacturer": "No", "Package Dimensions": "5.55 x 4.97 x 0.54 inches; 2.83 Ounces", "Manufacturer": "Liturgica Music", "Original Release Date": "2003", "Date First Available": "September 30, 2006", "Label": "Liturgica Music", "Number of discs": "1"}