Chant grégorien, vol. 1

Chant grégorien (1)
Répons et monodies gallicanes
The Deller Consort - Alfred Deller, dir.
Harmonia mundi HMD 234 [LP]
Harmonia mundi HM 234 (sleeve) / HMD 234 (disc) [LP]
Harmonia mundi HM 40 234 [Cass.]
FSM 53 301 [LP, Germany]
Husical Heritage Society MHS 3730 [LP, U.S.A.]
Harmonia mundi HMC 90 234 [CD]
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'abord" HMA 190 234 [CD]
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'abord" HMA 195 234 [CD]

Contents:

    L'entrée du Christ à Jérusalem

    Anon., Graduale Romanum (1908)
  1. Hymn (Versus by Bishop Theodulf of Orleans, 9th c.): Gloria laus
  2. Antiphon (gallican): Cum audisset
  3. Antiphon (gallican): Collegerunt pontifices
  4. Antiphon (gallican) interspersed with the Byzantine Trisagion: Popule meus
  5. ----

    Thèmes de la Semaine Sainte

    Anon., Office and mass of the last three days of the Holy Week (1923)
  6. Responsory (3rd mode): Omnes amici mei
  7. Responsory (transl. from a byzantine piece): Tristis est anima mea
  8. Responsory (on a text of Jeremiah): O vos omnes
  9. Responsory: Ecce quomodo
  10. Responsory (7th mode): Tenebrae factae sunt
  11. Lamentation (Last Lesson from the Office for Holy Saturday): Incipit lamentatio Jeremiae prophetae

Playing time: 46' 44"

Performers:
The Deller Consort
Jean Knibbs (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Mark Deller (counter-tenor) John Buttrey (tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone)
Alfred Deller, dir.

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1971];
Rel.: 1972 (HMD), 1981 (HM), 1987 (HMC), 1998 (HMA 190), 2000 (HMA 195)

Excerpts:
[1], [9] Harmonia mundi HMX 290 649/54 [CDs] Les Très Riches Heures du Moyen Age - A Medieval Journey CD-2
[10] Harmonia mundi HMX 290 261 / 264 [CDx4] Alfred Deller - Portrait of a Legend

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 178-61; 330- (as HMC 90 234)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 11/2-272 (as HMC 90 234)

Comments:
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Pierre-F. Roberge