#otava yo

This is a beautiful Slavic Christmas carol, though I know it in English as “Christ, Our Sun” and it seems like the lyrics here are a good bit different from what I remember. (This post from Canada is much closer to what I know: https://www.facebook.com/byzantinecatholicsf/posts/%EF%B8%8Fchrist-our-sun-shines-out-today-with-godsown-warmth-and-healing-raysrefrain-chr/1604645489571832/ ) Still, this…

  Having dropped in an extra post for St George’s Day I was in two minds about whether to go for another midweek one, but was prompted to do so by some tunes that have appeared in my YouTube recommendations in the past few days. I’m playing you six of them, four of which are by artists I have previously featured and two that are completely new for me. They are a bit of a mixed bunch, and two of…

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Advent Calendar 2021 – Day 24 🎉

Well, we’ve reached Christmas Eve, so in the spirit of generosity which befits the season I’m giving you four songs today, plus a special bonus that will, I’m sure, give you a few laughs. And watch out for the talented guy in the image of the day. At the risk of appearing predictable, I always start Christmas Eve with this one. After all, when else could I play it? That is so utterly beautiful…

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