Composer Hurko eulogizes the victims of the Chornobyl, Ukraine nuclear plant accident in this traditional Byzantine rite counterpart to the Roman Catholic 'Requiem Mass.' Performed by the Frescoes of Kyiv Chamber Choir, it was recorded in the historic St. Michael's Golden-Domed "Orthodox" Cathedral in Kyiv, Ukraine on the 15th anniversary of the accident.
Part of the proceeds from this CD will go towards helping the victims of the Chornobyl disaster
Bless the Lord o my soul (No.2) - Благослови, душе моя, Господа
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Frescoes of Kyiv Chamber Choir
Roman Hurko, composer
Oleksandr Bondarenko, conductor
Mykola Cholodyj, tenor soloist
Oleksandr Bondarenko, bass soloist
Recorded in St. Michael's Golden Domed "Orthodox" Cathedral, Kyiv, Ukraine (May 2001)
Oleksandr Melnyk, recording engineer
Orest Sushko, additional editing
Part of the proceeds from this CD will go towards helping the victims of the Chornobyl disaster
Reviews
The sacred music of Roman Hurko: recapturing and renewing a
by Myrosia Stefaniuk - ukrweekly.com
DETROIT - Sixteen years after the explosion, the long-lasting legacy of Chornobyl continues to plague young and old in Ukraine. But with a government caught in a political and economic quagmire, the suffering and needs of disaster victims get buried under the horrendous costs of restructuring nuclear power plants and finding alternate fuel sources. Outside of Ukraine, Chornobyl has been relegated to the back pages of history books.
