http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cjuJRcBuW-E&feature=player_embedded
Περισοτερες πληροφοριες και links στα αγγλικα εδω απο τον Richard Barrett http://leitourgeia.wordpress.com/2010/06/17/hey-i-know-that-guy/
(In March of 2008, Ioannis Arvanitis directed the Hagiopolites Choir at a conference focusing on Dom Lorenzo Tardo, an Italian musicologist who was evidently interested in the reception and transmission of Byzantine chant in Sicily’s Greco-Albanian colonies. K. Arvanitis also delivered a paper called “Towards a Modern Interpration of Grottaferrata’s Musical Manuscripts” (seems to me I heard somewhere he knew something about those). The concert was in the Cathedral of St. Demetrius.
The location of the conference was a place called Piana degli Albanesi, one of the Greco-Albanian colonies that interested Tardo so much, dating back to the end of the fifteenth century. Like the abbey in Grottaferrata, they are Byzantine Catholics who are Italian by geography and communion but Greek and/or Albanian by culture and liturgy.
The “Arvanites,” of course, are Greeks whose heritage is Albanian; K. Arvanitis’ involvement certainly seems fitting.)
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Περισοτερες πληροφοριες και links στα αγγλικα εδω απο τον Richard Barrett http://leitourgeia.wordpress.com/2010/06/17/hey-i-know-that-guy/
(In March of 2008, Ioannis Arvanitis directed the Hagiopolites Choir at a conference focusing on Dom Lorenzo Tardo, an Italian musicologist who was evidently interested in the reception and transmission of Byzantine chant in Sicily’s Greco-Albanian colonies. K. Arvanitis also delivered a paper called “Towards a Modern Interpration of Grottaferrata’s Musical Manuscripts” (seems to me I heard somewhere he knew something about those). The concert was in the Cathedral of St. Demetrius.
The location of the conference was a place called Piana degli Albanesi, one of the Greco-Albanian colonies that interested Tardo so much, dating back to the end of the fifteenth century. Like the abbey in Grottaferrata, they are Byzantine Catholics who are Italian by geography and communion but Greek and/or Albanian by culture and liturgy.
The “Arvanites,” of course, are Greeks whose heritage is Albanian; K. Arvanitis’ involvement certainly seems fitting.)
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