May 20, 2013

Parable of the Ten Virgins in the Mournful Tune by Fr. Moses Samaan

The Para­ble of the Ten Vir­gins, the Gospel read­ing for the Third Hour of the Eve of Wednes­day, chanted by Fr. Moses Samaan in the mourn­ful tune dur­ing Holy Pascha 2005. Down­load Holy Pascha: Eve of Wednes­day Gospel — Para­ble of the Ten Vir­gins [Right-click and Save As…]

Great Friday Hymn — Omonogenees (O Only Begotten)

The Advanced Dea­cons and Chanters’ class gath­ered on Sat­ur­day, March 20, 2010 and learned the com­plete hymn “Omono­ge­nees.” The record­ing below reflects the hymn as it was taught and received through the record­ings of the late Mas­ter Can­tor Mikhail Gir­gis El Bata­nouny and the Her­itage of the Cop­tic Orthodox Choir.