Expo 86

The Lord's Prayer

As The Sun Sinks Beyond The Horizon

The Great Event Of The Kavkaz Area

In Your Struggle For Freedom

You Have Fallen As Martyrs In Your Heroic Struggle

Mount Of Zion

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We Are For Peace

As I Gaze O'er The Deep Blue Waters

The Singing Of The Birds

As The Mist Settled Over The Hillside

Stenka Razin

Riding Through The Meadows

The Meadows Are Quiet This Evening

Welcome The Boys, Unhitch Your Horses

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U.S.C.C. Doukhobor Choir - Expo 86

The Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ Doukhobor Choir which was organized by John J. Verigin, C.M., Honorary Chairman of the U.S.C.C., was selected especially for Expo 86, from the West Kootenay and Boundary areas of B.C. The Choir presents for your enjoyment several acappella numbers out of Doukhobor historical background, a few contemporary hymns and some modern Russian folk songs. Our Choir Director for the Doukhobor hymns is Peter N. Voykin of Castlegar, B.C. For our Russian folk songs we have had the assistance or Alexander S. Shirokov from the Moscow Academy of Musicians. Our Choir would like to express our deep appreciation for the expert overall guidance of our Directors - Alexander S. Shirokov and Peter N. Voykin.

Narrator: Tamara Malloff

USCC Doukhobor Choir, R.R. #, Site 15, C-18, Castlegar, B.C. V1N 3H7.
Recorded at the Folklife Pavilion Expo 86 by Simon Garber, Goldrush Recording Company, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Choir Members:

Front Row, Left to Right

Helen Makortoff, Lucy Voykin, Katherine Markin, Vera Kanigan; Ann Chursinoff, Mabel Novokshonoff, Vera Voykin. Ileene Voykin. Donna Arishenkoff, Nettie Kazakoff, Marcie Voykin, Katie Chernoff, Elaine Davidoff, Janet Cheveldave, Nadine Elasoff, Karen Markin, Phyllis Laieroff.

Second Row, Left to Right

Frances Kanigan, Liz Pepin, Helen Horkoff, Natalie Voykin, Susie Voykin. Cyril Voykin, Eli Popoff, John Verigin, Tania Saliken, Nina Hoodikoff, Mary Makortoff, Marilyn Rezansoff. Dorothy Popoff. Molly Kootnekoff.

Third Row, Left to Right
Pete Kazakoff. Peter Koochin, Wayne Voykin. Bill Pepin, Fred Plotnikoff, Mike Kanigan, Michael Davidoff, Alec Cheveldave. Leonard Markin, Alex Lazaroff, Bill Kootnekoff. Harry Laieroff, Peter Voykin. Fourth Row. Left to Right - Walter Kanigan, Jack Makortoff, Peter Sookavieff, Joe Cheveldave. John Novokshonoff, Bill Voykin, Brian Pepin.

Side One: Hymns

1. The Lord's Prayer
          Led by Bill Pepin
2. As The Sun Sinks Beyond The Horizon
          Led by Brian Pepin
3. The Great Event Of The Kavkaz Area
          Led by Alex Lazaroff
4. In Your Struggle For Freedom
          Led by John Novokshonoff
5. You Have Fallen Aa Martyrs In Your Heroic Struggle
          Led by Peter Sookavieff
6. Mount Of Zion
          Led by Bill Pepin

Side Two: Folk Songs

7. We Are For Peace
          Music by S. Tulikov/Words by A. Zharov
8. As I Gaze O'er The Deep Blue Waters
          Music by L. Afanasyev/Words by M. Shaferon Soloist - Frances           Kanigan
9. The Singing Of The Birds
            Ukrainian Folk Song led by Marilyn Rezansoff
10. As The Mist Settled Over The Hillside
           Russian Folk Song led by Elaine Davidoff
11. Stenka Razin
           Russian Folk Song/Soloist Peter Voykin
12. Riding Through The Meadows
           Russian Folk Song/Arrangement by A. Shirokov Led by Alex & Joe Cheveldave
13. The Meadows Are Quiet This Evening
           Russian Folk Song Arrangement by A. Shirokov Sextet
           Led by Elaine Davidoff/Joined by Janet Cheveldave, Nadine Elasoff, Donna Arishenkoff, Katherine Markin and Ann Chursinoff
14. Welcome The Boys, Unhitch Your Horses
          Ukrainian Folk Song/Led by Brian Pepin