Chants of the Church of Rome: Vespers for Easter Sunday (6th-13th centuries)

Chants de l'Église de Rome

Vêpres du jour de Pâques: (VI^e-XIII^e siècles)
Ensemble Organum - Marcel Pérès, dir.
Harmonia Mundi HMC 901604 [CD]
Harmonia Mundi « musique d'abord » HMA195 1604 [CD]

Contents:

1. Ordinary: Kyrie ad processionem
2. Antiphon: Alleluia – Psalm 109: Dixit Dominus – Antiphon: Alleluia
3. Antiphon: Alleluia – Psalm 110: Confitebor – Antiphon: Alleluia
4. Alleluia verse: V. Dominus regnavit – V. Parata sedes tua – V. Elevaverunt flumina
5. Antiphon: Alleluia – Psalm 111: Beatus vir – Antiphon: Alleluia
6. Alleluia verse: V. Pascha nostrum – V. Epulemur – Alleluia
7. Responsory: Cito euntes – V. Ecce precedet vos
8. Oratio: Concede quesumus
9. Responsory: In die resurrectionis – V. Congregabo gentes
10. Antiphon: Alleluia – Psalm 112: Laudate pueri – Antiphon: Alleluia
11. Alleluia verse: V. O kyrios evasileosen – V. Ke gar estereosen
12. Responsory: Venite et videte – V. Surrrexit enim sicut dixit
13. Oratio: Presta quesumus
14. Antiphon: Vidi aquam
15. Antiphon: Alleluia – Psalm 113: In exitu Israël – Antiphon: Alleluia
16. Alleluia verse: V. Venite exultemus – V. Preoccupemus faciem eius
17. Antiphon: Scio quod Hiesum – Canticum: Magnificat – Antiphon: Alleluia
18. Oratio: Presta quesumus
19. Responsory: Expurgate vetus fermentum – V. Non in fermento veteri

Source:
Vatican Library, Latin MS 5319

Performers:
Ensemble Organum
Lycourgos Angelopoulos, Christian Barrier, Malcolm Bothwell, Jean-Christophe Candau, Jean-Étienne Langianni, Marcel Pérès, Damien Poisblaud, Frédéric Richard, Antoine Sicot
Marcel Pérès, dir.

Playing time: 79' 24 (LP); 79' 27" (CD)

Recording site and date:
Abbaye de Sylvanès, Aveyron, France [11/1996];
Rel. 1998 (HMC), 2005 (HMA)

Excerpts:
[1], [11] Harmonia Mundi "Century" HMX 290 8164 [CD] A History of Music, vol. 2: L'étonnante diversité des répertoires pré-grégorien / The astonishing diversity of pre-gregorian repertories - Le Chant des premiers chrétiens / Chant of the Early Christians

Reviewed in:
Classica: (Jun. 1998)
Diapason (#-p.): (Jun. 1998)
Le monde de la musique: (Oct, 1998):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):21/6- (Jul./Aug. 1998)

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