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Russia and the West: Artistic Unity in Christ—A Reflection on Kastalsky’s Requiem

By Hieromonk Herman (Majkrzak) on October 7, 2020
Russia and the West: Artistic Unity in Christ—A Reflection on Kastalsky’s Requiem

In Babel long ago they wanted to build a tower that would reach heaven, and in Belfast in 1912 they wanted to build a ship that nothing could sink. When, in April of that year, the Titanic did sink, the aspirations and pride of the late Victorian era sank with it. I like to think […]

Posted in Music, Theory | Tagged Byzantine, hieromonk herman, Kastalsky Requiem, Russia, the west, Theory October 8, 2020
 

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