{"id":1774,"date":"2009-07-18T20:25:41","date_gmt":"2009-07-19T02:25:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/?p=1774"},"modified":"2009-07-18T20:25:41","modified_gmt":"2009-07-19T02:25:41","slug":"bogoroditse-devo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/bogoroditse-devo\/","title":{"rendered":"bogoroditse devo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Not having posted for a while, again, I think of music as a way to reenter. Tonight I began thinking of Rachmaninoff, and the beautiful all night vigil, better known as the Vespers. Here&#8217;s a fine performance of the Hail Mary from that piece, perhaps everyone&#8217;s favorite. It&#8217;s short, and it doesn&#8217;t reveal all the many virtues of the long choral liturgy of which it is a part. But it&#8217;s tonally and melodically spectacular. I can&#8217;t identify the performance. You can find it at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KAYObVw1UVI\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KAYObVw1UVI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/KAYObVw1UVI&#038;hl=en&#038;fs=1&#038;\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p>One of the nice things about YouTube these days is that at the end of a given selection one finds links to other listening. You can likely find some other performances of this piece by following links at the end of this one, if you&#8217;re interested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Not having posted for a while, again, I think of music as a way to reenter. Tonight I began thinking of Rachmaninoff, and the beautiful all night vigil, better known as the Vespers. Here&#8217;s a fine performance of the Hail &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/bogoroditse-devo\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,11],"tags":[170,169,168],"class_list":["post-1774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-church","category-music","tag-all-night-vigil","tag-bogoroditse-devo","tag-rachmaninoff-vespers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1774"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1787,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1774\/revisions\/1787"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/julianlong.net\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}