The Passions in the Russian Tradition (Excerpts from monk Christophor's manuscript, 1604)

Early Russian Sacred Hymns

The Canticles for the Victory at Poltava Sacred Choral Concertos of the 18th Century

1. We worship thy passions... 3:03

2. Praising thee ever... 3:16

3. The rightful word... 1:15

4. Went Judas... 0:44

5. Reading the Gospel 1 0:43

6. Went Judas... 2:20

7. Reading the Gospel 2 3:03

8. At supper... 2:38

9. Reading the Gospel 3 0:58

10. Born of God 1:14

11. Thrice Holy 5:28

Early Russian Sacred Hymns

12. My soul, Bless the Lord 1:18

13. It is truly Met 2:23

14. Holy Lord 2:27

TITOV, Vasily

15. Rejoice, all the sorrowful 7:18

The Canticles for the Victory at Poltava

16. The Russian Eagle 1:19

17. Save me, oh, Lord 2:27

18. Today the End of the Lion Pride 1:20

19. Alas! Alas! (the cry of Mazepa) 0:45

20. And we raise our voices 0:51

21. Vivat 5:57

BEREZOVSKY, Maxim

Dost Thou not deny me in my old age, Concerto for four-part choir

22. I. Adagio. Allegro 1:46

23. II. Adagio. 2:25

24. III. Fuga. Moderato 5:05

VEDEL, Artemy

25. Now lettest Thy servant depart in peace 4:37

BORTNIANSKY, Dmitri Stepanovich

26. Cherubic Song No. 7 3:57

We praise Thee, our Lord, Concerto for two choirs

27. I. Allegro maestoso 2:55

28. II. Adagio 2:54

29. III. Allegro 2:14

State Capella Choir of St. Petersburg