Note: The efficient functioning of this page depends entirely on information received. Tarja Jormalainen (von Creutlein) 1957-2010 Tarja was the Prodromos in the research of the Finnish Orthodox church music. She reached her academic goal before others and gave them a living example. Click here to read more. ISOCM Members Participate in Orthodox Church Festival Pomorie, Bulgaria – Members of the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) recently participated in the 7th annual International Festival of Orthodox Music "The Theotokos: It is Truly Meet," which took place here 9-13 June 2010. Click here to read more. ISOCM Members Participate in Orthodox Church Festival Joensuu, Finland – Members of the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) recently participated in the Festival of Finnish Orthodox Church “Church – the Hope of the Creation” which took place here 11-13 June 2010. Click here to read more. Fourth International Conference on Orthodox Church Music Announced Joensuu, Finland – The International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) announced that the 4th International Conference on Orthodox Church Music will be held 6-12 June, 2011 at the University of Eastern Finland, in Joensuu, Finland. Click here to read more. ISOCM Board Members Meet for Spring 2010 Meeting Joensuu, Finland – Board members of the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) recently concluded their Spring 2010 meeting. During the internet-based meeting, a variety of topics related to the Society’s mission were discussed, including initial plans for the 2011 ISOCM conference. Click here to read more. International Society for Orthodox Church Music to Hold Annual Meeting Joensuu, Finland – The International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) announced its 2010 annual meeting will be held Monday, 14 June 2010 at 14:00 in the building of the ex-Theological Faculty, University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu. Click here to read more. ISOCM Board Chair Teaches at US Seminary Crestwood, New York, USA – Fr. Ivan Moody, ISOCM Board Chairman presented a class on arranging liturgical music for parish usage at St. Vladimir's Orthodox Theological Seminary on Tuesday, May 25, 2010. That evening, Fr Ivan participated in a public forum about his life, his work, and his reflections on liturgical music. Click here to read more. Archived ISOCM News International Conference on Orthodox Church Music Concludes The Third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music, hosted at the University of Joensuu, Finland by the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) concluded Sunday, June 14. During the conference, speakers from fourteen countries made presentations on topics related to the role of Church, State, and Nation in Liturgical Music. Click here to read more. Greetings of His Eminence, Archbishop Leo of Karelia and All Finland at the Opening Reception for the Third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music On behalf of the Orthodox Church of Finland I would like to express my gratitude for this occasion to be together with you friends from different orthodox churches. I am personally very glad that we are able to gather together for this third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music here in Joensuu. Click here to read more. Greetings of Teuvo Pohjolainen, PhD, Vice Rector of the University of Joensuu at the Opening Session for the Third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music On behalf of the University of Joensuu I have the great pleasure and honour to wish you all warmly welcome to North Karelia to the University of Joensuu and to the Third International Conference of Orthodox Church Music organized by Department of Orthodox Theology, Faculty of Theology at the University of Joensuu in co-operation with The International Society for Orthodox Church Music. Click here to read more. Greetings of Hilkka Seppala, Professor of Orthodox Church Music of the University of Joensuu at the Opening Session for the Third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music Undeniably, Orthodox Church music stands unequaled in the world. The musical principles were founded during the early days of the Christian Church, empowered by spiritual knowledge and wisdom; and prominent Byzantine theologians and Church teachers have contributed to its development and refinement. Click here to read more. International Conference on Orthodox Church to open in Joensuu, Finland, June 8 After months of organizing and preparing, the board and members of the International Society for Orthodox Church Music (ISOCM) are ready to host the Third International Conference on Orthodox Church Music, beginning Monday, June 8 at the University of Joensuu, Finland. Click here to read more. ISOCM Conference Proceedings Published Click here to read more. ISOCM Members Invited to Attend Annual Meeting Click here to read more. New website launched by ISOCM, February 2009 Click here to read more. New website launched by James Chater, November 2008 Click here to visit his site: www.jameschater.com New Vespers release by Roman Hurko, November 2008 Click here to visit Roman's site: www.romanhurko.com Scholarship for writing PhD in Germany Click here to read more about the program (in German). ISOCM Chair ordained to the holy priesthood, October 2007 Click here to read more and see photos. ISOCM 2007 Conference Musical Highlights, June 2007 Click here to read more. Another Book and CD Donation from Greece Click here to read more. ISOCM Board Meeting in Ilomantsi, Finland, July 2006 Click here to read more. Book Donation from Greece, May 2006 Click here to read more. Protopsaltes Nikolaos Nikolaides 1943-2006 Click here to read more. Annoucing A New International Music Conference to be held, June 2005 The music of the Orthodox Church, in all its diverse cultural manifestations, constitutes one of the riches of the artistic heritage of the world. The constantly increasing popularity and knowledge in the West of the various repertoires which make up this heritage, paralleling the increased exposure of the Orthodox Church outside its traditional territories, have generated a correspondingly greater interest both on part of performers, and of scholars in the fields of musicology and liturgiology. Click here to read more.
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