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Male Choir of St Elisabeth Convent was founded in 2001. The Choir sings in the chapel of the Boarding Home for Elderly and Less Able No.3 every Friday, and in other churches of St Elisabeth Convent every Sunday.
This choir grew out of an amateur choir of the sisters of charity. There are now as many as 20-25 members of this choir who sing during feasts.
Maria Bakhvalova is a new director of the Convent’s Monastic Choir and has worked with many choirs, participated in international competitions and won prestigious awards.
The Festive Choir of St Elisabeth Convent has long been popular with lovers of church music. All members are musicians: choir directors, musicologists, composers, performers.
A sin is when we are away from God. As soon as we call upon God and begin to repent, the broken connection is restored, and the sin is devoid of its power.
In our interview with Fr. Sergius and Matushka Anna we focused on their roles as parents in a large family and asked them questions about different aspects of their lives.
Interview with Nun Juliania (Denisova), a well-known precentor and composer of church music. The story of her life, career and coming to God.
The Convent is a leading publisher of church literature in Belarus. Many of its publications have been awarded prizes at prestigious national and international book shows.
The Church in honour of the Reigning Icon of the Mother of God was filled with a very special devotional atmosphere on October 20, 2018. That day the 18th "Majestic Sound" International Festival of Orthodox Church Music was held.
We interviewed Nun Juliania (Denisova), the precentor of the Festive Choir, and ask her to tell our readers about the choir’s new songs, about creativity, about choir singing, and about music in general.
The Monastic Сhoir of St Elisabeth Convent (Minsk, Belarus) will be touring Great Britain between September 28th and October 4th with a series of charitable concerts. The tour begins in Bristol.
Heart 2 Heart Festival of Orthodox culture was launched by St Elisabeth Convent (Minsk, Belarus) with the blessing of the Most Reverend Pavel, Metropolitan of Minsk and Zaslavl, the Patriarchal Exarch of All Belarus, in 2015.
Some people might decide that the Church apparently blesses an event aimed at entertainment. But what if a festival turns into a pulpit for preaching the Gospel? That’s exactly what the Heart 2 Heart Festival team attempts to do.
The Majestic Sound International Church Music Festival took place in St Elisabeth Convent on October 28 and 29 for the 17th time. Choirs and singers from Minsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Donetsk, and Kyiv Oblast participated in the festival.
The Joyful Hearts Ensemble performed in the cities and towns of East Poland. The concert schedule of the ensemble, consisting of the residents of the Care Home for people with mental disabilities [in Minsk City], was fully booked!
The Monastic Choir of St Elisabeth Convent performed in Berlin during the opening ceremony of Heart 2 Heart Festival organised by St Elisabeth Convent. After that, the Choir travelled to the United Kingdom where it had concerts.
