The Fall of Constantinople

The Fall of Constantinople
Capella Romana – Alexander Lingas, dir.
Capella Romana 402 [CD]

Contents:

    Anon.: Hierarchical Entrance Rite for a Byzantine Divine Liturgy
  1. Introit for Sundays
  2. Hymn to the Resurrection
  3. Imperial Acclamations for Constantine XI Paleologos
  4. Glory. Both now
  5. Kontakion of the Mother of God, Mode Plagal 4
  6. Hierarchical Trisagion
  7. Dynamis

    8. Guillaume Dufay
  8. Vasilissa ergo gaude

    9. Manuel Gazes the Lampadarios
  9. Hymn for Great Compline

    10. Guillaume Dufay
  10. Apostolo glorioso

    11. Anon.
  11. Kyrie: Cunctipotens Genitor

    12. Guillaume Dufay
  12. Ecclesiae militantis

    13. Plousiadenos
  13. Canon in honour of Thomas Aquinas: Ode I
  14. Communion Verse for Mid-Pentecost
  15. Canon for the Council of Florence: Ode 5

    16. Manuel Chrysaphes the Lampadarios
  16. Lament for the Fall of Constantinople

    17. Guillaume Dufay
  17. Lamentatio sacrae Matris Ecclesiae Constantinopolitane

Performers:
Capella Romana
Alexander Lingas, dir.

Playing time: 74'

Recording site and date:
Unknown [2008 or prior];
Rel.: 2009 or prior

Reviewed in:
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 86/1043-95 (April 2009)

Comments:
Information from Gramophone.

To purchasing information for this disc.

To FAQ references to this recording.

To FAQ CD index page.

Pierre-F. Roberge