"...The new recording, Sacred Music of Byzantium, produced by the Axion Estin Foundation, offers a nearly perfect glimpse into a vast and ancient vocal art. The Greek Byzantine Choir under the direction of Lycourgos Angelopoulos displays a technical proficiency and precision that reflects their long years of dedication to the performance of this music..."

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This podcast, produced by the Orthodox Christian Network (OCN) in cooperation with the Axion Estin Foundation and Hellenic Public Radio COSMOS FM 91.5 FM in New York, will feature interviews with specialists and experts in the field of Byzantine Chant. OCN Executive Director Fr. Christopher Metropulos shares: “OCN is proud to announce a new Podcast Channel with the Axion Estin Foundation, a well-known and highly-respected group of chanters and scholars who share the ancient historical music of Orthodoxy with the world.”

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The 2009 elections to the Axion Estin Foundation Board of Trustees were held on April 13, 2009, in New Rochelle. The Board of Trustees is the ultimate governing authority of the Axion Estin Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization registered in the state of New York of the United States. Click here for more information.

Axion Estin Launches Educational Video-Podcasts

Thanks to a generous contribution by Axion Estin long-time supporters Mr. & Mrs Dimitrios C. Vissas the Axion Estin Foundation makes publicly available in video podcast form excerpts from the 2008 Axion Estin Symposium on Byzantine Music Education.
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We call on the Friends of the Axion Estin Foundation (AEF) as well as on those who appreciate Byzantine Music to support the AEF's initiatives by making a tax-deductible contribution through our secure website. >>Click here to make a contribution!

Axion Estin Foundation (AEF) joined forces with the Boston Early Music Festival (click here to visit the site) and the Metropolitan Museum of Art (click here to visit the site) in order to bring The Greek Byzantine Choir directed by Lycourgos Angelopoulos to the United States.

Sacred Music of Byzantium
The Greek Byzantium Choir
Directed by Lycourgos Angelopoulos

Recorded at The Elebash Recital Hall, The Graduate Center, CUNY,
365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10016

Performed by The Greek Byzantine Choir,
Lycourgos Angelopoulos, Director,
with Photios Ketsetzis & Eleftherios Eleftheriadis
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