Hallelujah to Love -

This is a very beautiful truly Hymn to Love ! This is the final aria from the rock-opera “Juno and Avos“ (Yunona and Avos’ ) by Rybnikov & Voznesensky - with English subtitles, to help wider auditory appreciate and relish the wonderful Love story and great singing and acting ! Based on actual historical events involving Count Nikolai Rezanov and his very special Love relations with Mary Concepcion “Conchita“ Arguello - young daughter of then Spanish California’s Comandante Arguello. Being an Orthodox christian as well as courtship person of Russian Czar, Count had to go back to obtain Czar’s permission to marry a catholic woman and child of an ordinary officer. However he died on the half way back to St. Petersburg, thus neither ever achieving any of his grand plans for America, nor being able to ever meet his beloved. Conchita (or as she also called simply Concha) has been faithful to him whole her life - waiting for confirmation of his death 35 years, and after that taking a nun ordina
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