Gloria In Excelsis Deo: Chant, Hymns And Sequences

Gloria In Excelsis Deo: Chant, Hymns And Sequences
National Public Radio Milestones Of The Millennium
Niederaltaicher Scholaren - Konrad Ruhland, dir.
Sony "National Public Radio Milestones Of The Millennium" SK 60 988

Contents:

    Gregorian, Hymn
  1. Conclusion of the lauds: Te decet laus
  2. Grand Doxology - Hymn to the Angels: Gloria in excelsis Deo
  3. Hymn of the lauds on Sundays: Aeterne rerum conditor
  4. Hymn for the Lighting of the Easter Fire: Inventor rutili
  5. Hymn for the night: Mediae noctis tempus est
  6. Hymn for Christmas Vespers: A solus ortus cardine
  7. Processional hymn for Palm Sunday: Gloria, laus et honor
  8. Hymn for Holy Thursday: Sancti, venite, Christi corpus
  9. Caritas Song to the Washing of the Feet on Holy Thursday: Congregavit nos in unum Christi amor
  10. Hymn for Good Friday at the Holy Cross: Pange, lingua
  11. Hymn for the Easter liturgy of Milan: Hic est dies verus Dei
  12. Hymn at lauds for Pentecost: Beata nobis gaudia
  13. One of the oldest hymns to Mary: Ave, maris stella
  14. St. John Hymn (solmization): Ut queant laxis
  15. Hymn for Vespers at the feast of Saints Peter and Paul: Aurea luce
  16. Hymn for the dedication of a Church: Urbs beata Ierusalem

    17. Peter Abélard
  17. Hymn to the vespers on Saturdays: O quanta, qualia

    18. Gregorian, Sequences
  18. Farewell to the Alleluia for Lent: Alleluia, dulce carmen
  19. Sequence for Christmas, Midnight Mass: Grates nunc omnes reddamus Domino Deo
  20. Easter Sequence: Victimae Paschali laudes
  21. Sequence for the Ascension: Omnes gentes, plaudite
  22. Sequence for Pentecost: Veni, Sancte Spiritus
  23. Sequence for Corpus Christi: Lauda, Sion, Salvatorem
  24. Sequence for the Feasts of Saints: Mundi aetate octava

    25. Gregorian
  25. Sequentia, V. tone: Ave Maria (In annuntiatione B.M.V.)
  26. Sequentia, V. tone: Alma redemptoris Mater (In nativitate Domini)
  27. Sequentia, II. tone: Stabat Mater dolorosa (In festo septem dolorum)
  28. Tropus, III. tone: Kyrie - virginitatis amator (In nativitate Domini)

Playing time: ??' ??"

Performers:
[1]-[23], [28] Musica Antiqua, München - Konrad Ruhland, dir.
[24]-[27] Niederaltaicher Scholaren - Konrad Ruhland, dir.

Recording site and date:
Various places and dates [1978, 1980, 1989]

Excerpts:
[1]-[18] RCA Victor "Seon" RL 30 383 [LP] Hymni
[19]-[24] RCA Victor "Seon" RL 30 831 [LP] Sequences
[25]-[28] Sony "Vivarte" SK 45 861 [CD] Ave Maris Stella: Life of the Virgin Mary in Plainsong - Marienleben im Choral - La vie de la Sainte Vierge en plain-chant

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