THE FAMOUS ORTHODOX "ANGELIC HYMN" as it was chanted in Hagia Sophia until 1453 скачать в хорошем качестве

THE FAMOUS ORTHODOX "ANGELIC HYMN" as it was chanted in Hagia Sophia until 1453

You may make a small donation if you wish, it will help us to continue our humble work (even 1 euro/dollar will be greatly appreciated). https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted... The Cherubic Hymn of Hagia Sophia: A Lost Sound of Byzantine Glory The Cherubic Hymn (Χερουβικός Ύμνος) was one of the most sacred and awe-inspiring chants of the Byzantine liturgy, sung during the Divine Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom. It was introduced in the 6th century under Emperor Justinian I and became a central part of Orthodox Christian worship. For nearly a thousand years, this hymn resonated within the majestic walls of Hagia Sophia, the spiritual and cultural heart of the Byzantine Empire. The ethereal harmonies of Byzantine chant, performed by vast choirs of trained cantors, created a profound atmosphere of divine transcendence. Until the fall of Constantinople in 1453, this hymn was a regular part of the services, filling the Great Church with its celestial melody. The Cherubic Hymn symbolizes the mystical journey of the faithful, who are called to lay aside all earthly cares as they join the angels in worship. The hymn’s powerful text and solemn melody reflect the grandeur of Byzantine spirituality, inviting the listener into a meditative and timeless experience. This recording seeks to revive the lost sound of Hagia Sophia, allowing us to imagine what it might have been like to stand beneath the great dome, surrounded by golden mosaics, as this sacred chant filled the space. Experience the ancient beauty of Byzantine music and the echoes of a lost era.