Tag: Great and Holy Friday in Jerusalem

  • Pentecost from the Traditions of Constantinople Program Notes

    Pentecost from the Traditions of Constantinople Program Notes

    The J. Paul Getty Villa 17 & 18 May 2014 Cappella Romana Performs Medieval Byzantine Chant Program Pentecost from the Traditions of Constantinople The second part of our program features music for Pentecost, the Sunday fifty days after Easter on which Christians commemorate the descent of the Holy Spirit on the Apostles. The services for…

  • Great and Holy Friday in Jerusalem Program Notes

    Great and Holy Friday in Jerusalem Program Notes

    The J. Paul Getty Villa 17 & 18 May 2014 Cappella Romana Performs Medieval Byzantine Chant Program Great and Holy Friday in Jerusalem In the year 637 AD the orthodox Christian Patriarch Sophronios (d. 638) surrendered Byzantine Jerusalem to the Arab Caliph Umar, inaugurating a period of Muslim rule in the Holy City that would…

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