The temples of Pskov will appear on the sound card 'Ancient sacred spaces of the North-West of Russia
18 September 2020
In Russia, work continues on a large-scale audio project 'Ancient Sacred Spaces of the North-West of Russia: Sound Card'. In the course of its implementation, experts study the acoustic properties of ancient churches and record concerts-lectures in them. An interesting thought, by the way. Let's record the original sounds of each bell tower, each organ, which have stood from time immemorial in Christian churches all over the world? It was decided - we will add a sound addition to our cards of Christian cathedrals and churches, which everyone can see in the 'Holy Places' section and do it for a reason, but with their own eyes, here on the website of the Christian educational project - The Jerusalem Candle. Спасо-Преображенский собор Мирожского монастыря во Пскове In the houses of prayer chosen for this, professional singers perform spiritual chants created in the XII-XVII centuries. In each case, the repertoire is unique - it is associated with the characteristics, history and name of the temple and includes certain works (in number from five to eight) znamenny, lowercase, demestvenny chants, author's chants of Russian tsars dedicated to the Lord Jesus Christ, the Most Holy Theotokos and holy saints, as well as liturgical reading. Currently, negotiations are underway to participate in the project of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozh Monastery. One of the main conditions for this is to guarantee the preservation of the intact ancient paintings. In total, five historical Pskov temples were selected for holding lectures, concerts and recording them, including those classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
The temples of Pskov will appear on the sound card 'Ancient sacred spaces of the North-West of RussiaThe temples of Pskov will appear on the sound card 'Ancient sacred spaces of the North-West of RussiaIn Russia, work continues on a large-scale audio project 'Ancient Sacred Spaces of the North-West of Russia: Sound Card'. In the course of its implementation, experts study the acoustic properties of ancient churches and record concerts-lectures in them. An interesting thought, by the way. Let's record the original sounds of each bell tower, each organ, which have stood from time immemorial in Christian churches all over the world? It was decided - we will add a sound addition to our cards of Christian cathedrals and churches, which everyone can see in the 'Holy Places' section and do it for a reason, but with their own eyes, here on the website of the Christian educational project - The Jerusalem Candle. Спасо-Преображенский собор Мирожского монастыря во Пскове In the houses of prayer chosen for this, professional singers perform spiritual chants created in the XII-XVII centuries. In each case, the repertoire is unique - it is associated with the characteristics, history and name of the temple and includes certain works (in number from five to eight) znamenny, lowercase, demestvenny chants, author's chants of Russian tsars dedicated to the Lord Jesus Christ, the Most Holy Theotokos and holy saints, as well as liturgical reading. Currently, negotiations are underway to participate in the project of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozh Monastery. One of the main conditions for this is to guarantee the preservation of the intact ancient paintings. In total, five historical Pskov temples were selected for holding lectures, concerts and recording them, including those classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.Свеча Иерусалима -en
In Russia, work continues on a large-scale audio project 'Ancient Sacred Spaces of the North-West of Russia: Sound Card'. In the course of its implementation, experts study the acoustic properties of ancient churches and record concerts-lectures in them. An interesting thought, by the way. Let's record the original sounds of each bell tower, each organ, which have stood from time immemorial in Christian churches all over the world? It was decided - we will add a sound addition to our cards of Christian cathedrals and churches, which everyone can see in the 'Holy Places' section and do it for a reason, but with their own eyes, here on the website of the Christian educational project - The Jerusalem Candle. Спасо-Преображенский собор Мирожского монастыря во Пскове In the houses of prayer chosen for this, professional singers perform spiritual chants created in the XII-XVII centuries. In each case, the repertoire is unique - it is associated with the characteristics, history and name of the temple and includes certain works (in number from five to eight) znamenny, lowercase, demestvenny chants, author's chants of Russian tsars dedicated to the Lord Jesus Christ, the Most Holy Theotokos and holy saints, as well as liturgical reading. Currently, negotiations are underway to participate in the project of the Transfiguration Cathedral of the Mirozh Monastery. One of the main conditions for this is to guarantee the preservation of the intact ancient paintings. In total, five historical Pskov temples were selected for holding lectures, concerts and recording them, including those classified as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
