Organized by the Mendicants, the performance brought together seven ensembles in a “Pitch Perfect”-esque song battle.
Cappella Romana has a long-standing interest in the Byzantine Empire -- its cultural context and long arm of influence after the Turkish conquest in 1453. Indeed, one purpose of the 11-year-old vocal ...
In this guide, we’ll explore 31 essential songs to help female singers build a strong, versatile voice. These carefully chosen tracks cover various vocal techniques and styles, from powerful ballads ...
One of the dates squirreled away somewhere in my brain: 1453 -- The But until I listened to of Manuel Chrysaphes' "Lament for the Fall of Constantinople," the human dimensions -- emotional, ...
Dr. Alexander Lingas, founder and music director of Cappella Romana, will lead the Byzantine Chant Ensemble in the Coronation at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, 6 May 2023. Buckingham Palace recently ...
Regardless of whether you call it plainsong or Gregorian chant, the monophonic mode of sung prayer that goes back almost two millennia is usually heard in a big, reverberant acoustic, the singers ...