Welcome to the Choir page

On this page, you will find audio recordings from our parish choir, guest choirs and the the choir of St Romanos the Melodist, Melbourne. The choir of St Romanos comprises chanters from various Antiochian parishes in Melbourne and trains at St Nicholas under the direction of Deacon Jack Lutfi. For information about the choir's activities or to order CDs, please contact us.

 

Hymns from a concert held at St Nicholas on May 15, 2010

 

 

The Great Moses (Arabic - 3:34)

Troparion of St Nicholas (English - 0:55)

Rejoice O faithful - resurrectional hymn (Eng. + Ar. - 7:01)

O Christ God - solo by Awni Nassrawi (Ar. - 2:51)

 

 

CD - Towards the Resurrection, by the choir of St Romanos

Today the Grace of the Holy Spirit (Ar - 1:20) Troparion of Ss Peter and Paul O Lord of Hosts O Champion Leader Awed by the beauty of your virginity (Ar - 2:35) The hymn of Lazarus I see your bridal chamber (Eng - 1:11) Behold the bridegroom (Ar - 2:27) The Praises (Tone 1) When the Lord was going to His voluntary passion The Lamentations (Ar + Eng - 11:09) The angel cried Christ is risen (Arabic) Christ is risen (English) First Paschal stichera Fourth Paschal stichera It is the day of Resurrections (Eng - 2:29) Let our mouths be filled

 

 

 

Hymns from the the parish's 75th Anniversary Liturgy 28 Oct 2007

Father Son and Holy Spirit (English - 634 KB)

Holy Lord of Sabaoth (English - 1.13MB)

It is truly meet (Arabic - 2.75 MB)

 

 

Hymns from the Pan-Orthodox Choirs Concert, May 5 2007

Click here for a text of all the hymns in English

 

St Nicholas Choir (English)	Byzantine Choir of David the Psalmist (Greek)
Troparion of St Nicholas Blessed is the man Paschal hymns	Eothinon 7 - Lo, darkness and early dawn Odes - To God the Saviour Laudes - Heavenly King Eothinon 2 - They who were with Mary Prokeimenon - Who is so Great a God as our God? Christ is risen from the dead
Russian Orthodox parish, Dandenong (Slavonic)	Kornelie Stankovic Choir of the Serbian Orthodox Church (Slavonic)
Exapostilarion of Pascha Christ is risen Odes 1 & 6 of Paschal Canon The Angel Cried	Alleluia Cherubic Hymn Save us O Son of God We Praise Thee Holy Lord of Sabbaoth Christ is risen from the dead
Antiochian Orthodox Choir (Arabic)	O Pure Virgin (Arabic, Greek, English)
Come receive a light & Processional Irmoi 1 & 7 from Paschal Canon Paschal Stichera (1 & 3) Rejoice, O Queen (Solo) The Lord reigns (Psalms 92/93)	O Pure Virgin