Sacred Choral Works

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Gabriel from Heaven Came (2015)

Live performance by The Arcadian Chorale
www.youtube.com/watch?v=YIwCI01JArI

Goodness and Mercy: Psalm 23 (2013)

O Glorious Marina (2009)

S, T, & B soli, with SATB chorus a cappella
Also available with string accompaniment
text in English
a tribute to the life, legend, and miracles of the great 4th c. martyr St. Marina,combining modern and traditional Byzantine musical elements.
written for the Metropolitan Greek Chorale -
premiered NYC, May 3, 2009.

Strange Mystery - Μυστηριον ξενον (2007)

T or MS solo, with SATB chorus
Available a cappella, or with optional string quartet accompaniment
based on 12th c. Byzantine chant + the Kontakion of the Nativity of Christ, "The Virgin Today"
(Η Παρθενος σημερον)
Advent season
text in Greek (English phonetics provided)
English prose translation included
Duration: approx. 8 minutes
written for the Metropolitan Greek Chorale -
premiered NYC, Dec. 2007

Sun of Righteousness (2011)

S & B soli, with SATB chorus a cappella
Text: Apolytikion of the Nativity (Dec. 25)
plus excerpts from Kahlil Gibran's Jesus, the Son of Man
Text in English & Greek (phonetics provided)
Duration: 6:40
Premiered by the Metropolitan Greek Chorale, Dec. 10, 2011

My Soul Magnifies Her -
Mεγαλυνον ψυχη μου (2009)

TEXT TRANSLATION:
"Christ is risen from the dead;
by death, he has trampled down death,
and to those in the tombs granted life."

Christos Anesti ("Christ is Risen")
Χριστος ανεστη (2009, revised 2011)

The Magi (2012)

S, A, B soli, with SATB chorus
Posted score is with optional string (Vi + Vcl) accompaniment.
Can be performed a cappella
Text: Ninth Ode of the 1st Canon of Christ's Nativity (hymn from the Christmas Orthros)
Text in English & Greek (phonetics provided)

The Army of Angels (2014)

Sancte, Sancte Nicolas (2008)

Out of the Depths (2016)

Setting of the Latin text "De profundis clamavi ad te"
(Psalm 129)
plus the Greek text from Psalm 130,
Κυριε, εκεκραξα Προς σε
(Lord, I have cried out to you)
SATB + Organ
With phonetics for the Greek text

The Beatitudes - Οι Μακαρισμοι (2013)

B solo, SATB chorus,+ B ison (drone)
Arrangement based on chant performance by the Romeiko Ensemble
Text: Beatitudes = Mark 5: 3 - 12 + Typica verses 1 - 8
+ Doxology
B solo sings the text in Greek, Chorus responds in English; a few other Basses maintain the ison (drone)
Written for the Metropolitan Greek Chorale