The newly formed Kentucky-based choir Artefact Ensemble, led by Benedict Sheehan, performs "O Gladsome Light" (Φῶς Ἱλαρόν; "Lumen Hilare"), one of the oldest Christian hymns still in common use, dating from the late third century. Sheehan’s setting is based on Byzantine chant, with the chant being sung by a soprano soloist (Fotina Naumenko) in order to suggest, he says, that it is the Virgin Mary who is singing this hymn to Christ. Enjoy! 🎶🎶 --- Artefact Ensemble’s recording of “O Gladsome
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‘GLADSOME LIGHT’ HYMN A standard hymn of Vespers, 'O Gladsome Light' (Greek: Φῶς Ἱλαρόν) glorifies Jesus Christ as the Saviour who revealed the peaceful Light of His Heavenly Father's divine glory to all mankind. Video: 'O Gladsome Light' hymn • the choir of lay sisters under the direction of Matushka Natalia Faley • Vespers • St Elisabeth’s Church • September 8, 2025. #StElisabethConvent #obitelminsk #ogladsomelighthymn #orthodoxchurch #soul #orthodox #orthodoxsaints #god #faith #spirituality #
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You'll hear great music every Sunday at St. Bart's. Come join us. “O gladsome light,” Op. 38, No. 2 Harold Darke O gladsome light, O grace Of God the Father’s face, The eternal splendour wearing; Celestial, holy, blest, Our Saviour Jesus Christ, Joyful in thine appearing. Now, ere day fadeth quite, We see the evening light, Our wonted hymn outpouring; Father of might unknown, Thee, his incarnate Son, And Holy Spirit adoring. To thee of right belongs All praise of holy songs, O Son of God, Lifegi
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O Gladsome Light (Valaam Chant, arr. Dcn. Sergei Trubachev) https://www.holycross.org/pages/new-church From 02/19/25 - 02/21/25, the monastery choir conducted a three-day workshop with Rdr. Peter Fekula of the Intercession of the Holy Virgin and Saint Sergius parish in Glen Cove, NY. This hymn is one of the most ancient hymns of the Church, dating to the late 3rd or 4th century. It is read or sung at every Vespers service in the Orthodox Church. | Holy Cross Monastery
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Here is a lyrical video of "O Gladsome Light," from our very own blessed chanter, to practice the song for Vespers. | Holy Transfiguration Greek Orthodox Church of Columbus Georgia
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