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'''Oktoikh''' is an ensemble of church and secular music in [[Chelyabinsk]], [[Russia]]. It was created in 1988 from singers of [[Russian Orthodox Church]]es of the [[Chelyabinsk Diocese]]. Its director is [[Vyacheslav Usoltsev]], a [[Merited Artist of the Russian Federation|Meritorious Artist]] of the [[Russian Federation]].<ref name=enc>[http://www.book-chel.ru/ind.php?what=card&id=1921 "Oktoikh"] in the ''Encyclopedia of Chelyabinsk'' {{ |
'''Oktoikh''' is an ensemble of church and secular music in [[Chelyabinsk]], [[Russia]]. It was created in 1988 from singers of [[Russian Orthodox Church]]es of the [[Chelyabinsk Diocese]]. Its director is [[Vyacheslav Usoltsev]], a [[Merited Artist of the Russian Federation|Meritorious Artist]] of the [[Russian Federation]].<ref name=enc>[http://www.book-chel.ru/ind.php?what=card&id=1921 "Oktoikh"] in the ''Encyclopedia of Chelyabinsk'' {{in lang|ru}}</ref> |
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In addition to Russian Orthodox and secular music, the ensemble performs historical and modern sacred music of other religious confessions, including Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim.<ref name=enc/> They sing both regular sacred music and songs of their own composition.<ref name=int/> |
In addition to Russian Orthodox and secular music, the ensemble performs historical and modern sacred music of other religious confessions, including Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim.<ref name=enc/> They sing both regular sacred music and songs of their own composition.<ref name=int/> |
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Everyone in the ensemble is bearded, which has become a public image of the ensemble.<ref name=int>[http://www.my-piter.ru/adv/Raz_borodka_dva_borodka.html An interview with Usoltsev] {{ |
Everyone in the ensemble is bearded, which has become a public image of the ensemble.<ref name=int>[http://www.my-piter.ru/adv/Raz_borodka_dva_borodka.html An interview with Usoltsev] {{in lang|ru}}</ref> |
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Oktoikh is an ensemble of church and secular music in Chelyabinsk, Russia. It was created in 1988 from singers of Russian Orthodox Churches of the Chelyabinsk Diocese. Its director is Vyacheslav Usoltsev, a Meritorious Artist of the Russian Federation.[1]
In addition to Russian Orthodox and secular music, the ensemble performs historical and modern sacred music of other religious confessions, including Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, and Muslim.[1] They sing both regular sacred music and songs of their own composition.[2]
Everyone in the ensemble is bearded, which has become a public image of the ensemble.[2]
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