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Akritika : odes of the Byzantine empire border-guards / [selected and edited] by Christoudoulos Halaris.
LIBRA Orata 309/10 (90) CD
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Sound recording
- Language:
- English
- French
- Greek, Modern (1453-)
- Subjects (All):
- Music, Byzantine.
- Songs, Greek--500-1400.
- Songs, Greek.
- Folk music--Balkan Peninsula.
- Folk music.
- Folk songs, Greek (Modern).
- Balkan Peninsula.
- Folk music--Greece.
- Greece.
- Folk songs, Greek (Modern)--Balkan Peninsula.
- Ethnic music recordings--Greece.
- Ethnic music recordings--Balkan Peninsula.
- Ethnic music recordings, Greek (Modern)--Balkan Peninsula.
- Local Subjects:
- Ethnic music recordings--Greece.
- Ethnic music recordings--Balkan Peninsula.
- Ethnic music recordings, Greek (Modern)--Balkan Peninsula.
- Genre:
- Sound recordings.
- Physical Description:
- 2 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
- 4 3/4 in.
- Other Title:
- Odes of the Byzantine empire border-guards.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Greece : Orata ; New Rochelle, NY : Imported by Carkal, [1990?]
- System Details:
- digital
- optical
- 1.4 m/s
- digital recording
- Contents:
- A border guard was building a castle (4:56)
- The king throws a party (6:37)
- Death approaches a handsome man in the corral (5:47)
- Yannis and the dragon (6:51)
- All are behind bars (4:30)
- A hunter appears (5:20)
- Down at Aghiannis (6:17)
- Evening, bad evening (3:55)
- My fast swallow (4:35)
- Little Constantine (7:19)
- The fall of Bosna (5:25)
- Dighenis uninvited (4:53)
- He rode a mount (5:27)
- The youngman's sleep and the pretty girl (7:24)
- Oria's castle (4:49).
- Participant:
- Nikos Constantinopoulos (1st-2nd, 4th, 7th-8th, 10th-12th, and 14th-15th works), Panayotis Mathos (1st, 5th works), Stratis Spyridakis (3rd, 6th, 9th, 13th works), vocals ; OP & PO Orchestra, with various instrumental solosits ; Christodoulos Halaris, conductor and arranger.
- Notes:
- Orata: ORA AKR 001 (A. A[delta]. Z1/309/90--A. A[delta]. Z1/310/90).
- Parallel titles on container: Ōdes tōn ta akra pronooumenōn = Odes des gardiens de frontières de l'empire byzantin = Oden über die Grenzwächter des byzantinischen Kaiserreichs.
- Compact discs.
- "The musical texts have been transcribed on the basis of a code developed by Chr. Halaris" -- Program notes , p. [4].
- "Reconstructed byzantine instruments were used in the performance of the works" -- Program notes, p. 42.
- Program notes in Greek with English and French translations (67 [+ 5] p. : ill., music) inserted in outer container.
- OCLC:
- 26253695
- Publisher Number:
- Orata ORA AKR 001
- Orata A. A[delta]. Z1/309/90
- Orata A. A[delta]. Z1/310/90
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