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Coming Full Circle: A Masterclass at the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra

By Seraphim Hanisch on October 17, 2019
Coming Full Circle: A Masterclass at the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra

On Wednesday, October 2, 2019, a very special choral masterclass was given in the lower room of the Great Bell Tower at the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra. This monastery is considered the spiritual center of all of Russia and of its Orthodox Church. Several different factors contributed to the particular significance of this masterclass. The […]

Posted in Music | Tagged masterclass, PaTRAM, Russian Orthodox, vladimir gorbik October 17, 2019

That Weekend in Louisville with Benedict and Maria Sheehan

By Mary Lowell on February 19, 2019
That Weekend in Louisville with Benedict and Maria Sheehan

Theology wedded to music has a fragile integrity entrusted to singers who must skillfully labor to reveal heaven on earth.

Posted in Music | Tagged Benedict Sheehan, David Drillock, Fr. Alexander Atty, Fr. Alexis Kouri, Maria Sheehan, Mary Lowell, Olga Nehrebecki Atty, St. Michael the Archangel Orthodox Church, St. Tikhon Theological Seminary, Stephen Jacobs, vladimir gorbik February 19, 2019

The Task Fears the Maestro; Reflections on a Choral Master Class with Vladimir Gorbik

By Joseph Nakpil on October 17, 2017
The Task Fears the Maestro; Reflections on a Choral Master Class with Vladimir Gorbik

There is a Russian adage which translates as “the task fears the master craftsman,”[*] meaning work goes well when one knows one’s business. In the case of the recent master class in choral singing and conducting, entitled The Performance and Interpretation of Russian Sacred Choral Music, one could easily change this adage to “the task […]

Posted in Music | Tagged Holy Virgin Mary Cathedral, master class, Orthodox, PaTRAM, russian, vladimir gorbik October 18, 2017

Good Music Lifts Us Up Towards God

By Natalya Gorenok on August 3, 2017
Good Music Lifts Us Up Towards God

(This interview with Russian conductor Vladimir Gorbik was first published in Pravoslavie i sovremennost, the official journal of the Diocese of Saratov, Russia) As previously reported in the Orthodox Arts Journal, a new symphony orchestra has been established in Moscow under the direction of Vladimir Gorbik—chief choirmaster of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Representation (Podvorye) in […]

Posted in Music | Tagged interview, Music, orchestra, Orthodox, PaTRAM, russian, symphony, vladimir gorbik August 3, 2017

A New Symphony Orchestra Founded upon an Orthodox Christian Aesthetic

By Andrew Gould on March 21, 2017
A New Symphony Orchestra Founded upon an Orthodox Christian Aesthetic

Maestro Vladimir Gorbik, renowned choral director of the Moscow Representation Church of the Holy Trinity-St Sergius Lavra, has founded a new symphony orchestra. Maestro Gorbik, having accomplished so much as a liturgical musician in Russia, and having co-founded PaTRAM in order to share his skills with Orthodox Americans, now wishes to offer his Orthodox musical […]

Posted in Music | Tagged orchestra, Orthodox, PaTRAM, symphony, vladimir gorbik March 21, 2017

Between Discipline and Joy: An Interview with Vladimir Gorbik

By Vladimir Morosan on June 23, 2016
Between Discipline and Joy: An Interview with Vladimir Gorbik

Interviewed by Natalia Gorenok Translated by Vladimir Morosan The art of Church singing as an integral part of the life of the Church, like the Church itself [in Russia], is experiencing a period of revival. Along the way, there are still many difficulties, because many of the traditional practices among choirmasters and church singers were […]

Posted in Artist Features, Music | Tagged PaTRAM, patriarch tikhon choir, Russia, vladimir gorbik June 5, 2017

Building International Bridges Through Orthodox Sacred Music – A New CD from PaTRAM

By Vladimir Morosan on October 31, 2015
Building International Bridges Through Orthodox Sacred Music - A New CD from PaTRAM

The Patriarch Tikhon Choir Releases Its New CD In 2012, Vladimir Gorbik, the eminent Choirmaster of the Moscow Representation Church of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Monastery, came to North America for the first time to teach a master class on the interpretation of Russian Orthodox sacred choral music at St. Vladimir’s Seminary. After the success […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged album, CD, Musica Russica, PaTRAM, patriarch tikhon choir, Russian Orthodox, vladimir gorbik October 31, 2015

The State of Church Singing in America: An Interview with Choirmaster Benedict Sheehan

By Benedict Sheehan on September 28, 2015
The State of Church Singing in America: An Interview with Choirmaster Benedict Sheehan

Editor’s Note: This interview appeared originally on pravoslavie.ru, with questions posed by Jesse Dominick. Benedict Sheehan is a composer, conductor, arranger, writer about, and teacher of, music. He currently plies his trade at St. Tikhon’s Orthodox Theological Seminary and Monastery, where, since 2010, he has taught Orthodox liturgical music and directed the choirs. Benedict is also a regular […]

Posted in Music | Tagged Benedict Sheehan, choir, choral, Music, Orthodox, parish, russian, Saint Tikhon’s, sining, vladimir gorbik September 30, 2015

PaTRAM Master Class held in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary during Cheese-Fare Week

By Fr. Patrick O'Rourke on March 12, 2014
PaTRAM Master Class held in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary during Cheese-Fare Week

Editor’s Note: The following is a guest submission from Deacon Ephraim Willmarth of Holy Trinity Seminary. ____________________________________________ From Monday, February 24 to Thursday, February 28, a group of church singers and directors gathered in Holy Trinity Monastery and Seminary to rehearse and study with Maestro Vladimir Gorbik, choirmaster of the Holy Trinity-St. Sergius Lavra Dependency […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged American, Holy Trinity Orthodox Seminary, master class, Orthodox, PaTRAM, Russian Orthodox Music, vladimir gorbik July 3, 2014

Vladimir Gorbik Teaches Third Successful Liturgical Music Master Class in the U. S.

By Vladimir Morosan on July 10, 2013
Vladimir Gorbik Teaches Third Successful Liturgical Music Master Class in the U. S.

Like other liturgical arts, the art of liturgical singing, whether solo chant or choral, is dependent to a great extent upon apprenticeship and following traditionally established models. The successful transmission and development of this subtle and ephemeral art depends on the availability of opportunities for aspiring liturgical musicians to encounter examples offered by skilled master […]

Posted in Music, News | Tagged Church music, Eastern Orthodoxy, master class, Musica Russica, Russian Orthodox Music, St. Seraphim Church, vladimir gorbik July 8, 2014
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