Portlandâs Cappella Romana debuts in Billboard top 10 this week Cappella Romana performs at St. Sophia Cathedral in Los Angele. (Cappella Romana website) 4/27/2021 3:40 PM select https://cappellaromana.org/ This week, Orthodox Holy Week, is “the perfect time” according to Cappella Romana, for their latest recording to debut in the top 10 on the Billboard classical chart. “Hymns of Kassianí,” is a choral recording of Kassianí’s 9th century hymns, which spread throughout the world to be sung during Orthodox Holy Week (Matins of Holy Wednesday sung Tuesday night or Wednesday morning). Reviewers have praised Cappella Romana’s collection, describing the pieces as "authentic and deeply expressive," “ravishing,”