Bonum Est: a programme on Gregorian Chant. Eastern Liturgies 13 – Christians in Iraq.
In the 94th episode of Bonum Est you will hear music of the Assyrian Christians from the city of Bakhdida, in the North of Iraq. During the Ottoman Empire the city was called Qaraqosh.
1. Ummarli’Eita
2. Marane Isho Malka Zghida
3. Moran ethraham a’laine
4. Aaboun dbashmayo
5. Tobaihoon
6. Tobaic dato rabo babiyé
7. Sidro
8. Tar’okh Moran
9. Sohthaw atoun
10. Oumla Maryam berthed Dawid
11. Hau dnouroné zoy’in méné
12. Yauno tlitho
13. Mshiho éthileth
14. To bashlom
15. Qadish qadish
16. Ho Ktilo
17. Yalé Zoré
18. Ho komlay
19. Salibu al Rabbi najatie
20. Lakhu Maran
21. Shlama ellakh Maryam
22. Brishé da Slibo
23. Mén sofré shkalé gartho
24. Emro Shmayono
25. Sha’bu al Massibi
26. Al yawma kad wafaki
27. Ho Ktilo bmessré
Chrétiens d’Irak (6 choirs among which Asdiqaa’ Yassou’ and Shams Al-Imanne and various soloists like Father Nageeb Mekhail)
CD: Qaraqosh
(Ad vitam records AV 110815, 2011)
28. Maqam Al-Khanabat
Farida & The Iraqi Maqam Ensemble
CD: Classical Music of Iraq
(Samarkand Records sam cd 9001, 1998)
Father Nageeb Mekhail, one of the pastors
