Machaut / Guerber - Messe de Nostre Dame - COMPACT DISCS [CD]

After the success of the Red, Yellow, Blue and Pink collections (a total of 56 reissues), which brought the pearls from the Baroque catalogues of the house labels back into the spotlight, here are fourteen new titles offering a chance to rediscover more Baroque treasures and rarities. Like the last series, this fifth installment also opens up to the Classical (Mozart) or Renaissance (Dufay) repertories - recordings that are an integral part of Alpha's identity and history. This series' reissues are performed by the finest musicians in the field; most of these recordings received one or more awards on their first . The albums come with proper booklets, including notes in three languages (French, English, German). Photographers from many different backgrounds illustrate the covers of the series with their works this time the main theme is the color white. The present album features Guillaume Dufay's Missa Se la face ay pale, performed by Antoine Guerber and Diabolus in Musica. Album Tracks 1. Introït Benedicta Sit Sancta Trinitas 2. Kyrie 3. Gloria 4. Graduel Benedictus Es Domine 5. Alleluia Benedictus Es Domine 6. Sequence Unus Simplex Et Perfectum 7. Credo 8. Offertoire Benedictus Sit Deus Pater 9. Sanctus 10. Agnus Dei 11. Communion Benedicite Deum Celi 12. Ite Missa Est

Pâques à Notre-Dame is an album of choral music for Easter, performed by members of the Maîtrise Notre-Dame de Paris, which offers training and performance opportunities to talented children, teenagers and adults. Spanning six centuries and the musical cultures of France, Italy and Germany, the album includes the last polyphonic work to be performed at Notre-Dame before fire devastated the great cathedral amidst preparations for Easter in 2019. The conductor is Henri Chalet, director of the Maîtrise, and the organist is Yves Castagnet, who also composed three of the works on the programme, recorded in the basilica of Sainte-Clotilde, another major church in Paris. As Henri Chalet says InchWe know that Notre-Dame will rise again.Inch Album Tracks 1. Adoramus Te 2. Guéris Nos Coeurs, Seigneur Jésus 3. Messe Brève I. Kyrie 4. Messe Brève II. Gloria 5. Messe Brève III. Sanctus 6. Messe Brève IV. Agnus Dei 7. Crucifixus a 8 Voci 8. Stabat Mater 9. 4 Motets Sur Des Thèmes Grégoriens, Op. 10 No. 1, Ubi Caritas 10. 4 Motets Sur Des Thèmes Grégoriens, Op. 10 No. 4, Tantum Ergo 11. O Filii Et Filiæ 12. J'ai Vu L'eau Vive 13. Messe À 8 Voix Kyrie 14. Messe À 8 Voix Sanctus 15. Messe À 8 Voix Agnus Dei 16. Regina Caeli 17. Victime Paschali Laudes 18. Dextera Domini, FWV 65

The world is looking forward to seeing Paris's Notre-Dame restored to it's familiar physical glory. In the meantime, the musical joys of the great cathedral can be experienced with the singers of it's choir school, Maîtrise Notre-Dame de Paris. Backed by more than 800 years of choral tradition, the Maîtrise offers training and performance opportunities to talented children, teenagers and adults. On Cathédrale d'émotions they and the professional singers of the Ensemble vocal de Notre-Dame de Paris perform music that spans the entire history of the cathedral, including works premiered at Notre-Dame in the 21st century. Album Tracks 1. O Magnum Mysterium 2. Circa Canit 3. I Saw Three Ships (Arr. Rutter for Choir & Organ) 4. Magnificat, Op. 50 I. Magnificat 5. Magnificat, Op. 50 II. Et Exsultavit 6. Magnificat, Op. 50 III. Quia Respéxit 7. Magnificat, Op. 50 IV. Quia Fecit 8. Magnificat, Op. 50 V. Et Misericordia 9. Magnificat, Op. 50 VI. Fecit Poténtiam 10. Magnificat, Op. 50 VII. Deposuit 11. Magnificat, Op. 50 VIII. Esuriéntes 12. Magnificat, Op. 50 IX. Suscépit Israël 13. Magnificat, Op. 50 X. Sicut Locutus Est 14. Magnificat, Op. 50 XI. Gloria Patri 15. Hui Matin a L'ajournée 16. Organum a 3 Benedicamus Domino 17. A Babe Is Born 18. Christmas Day 19. Occidentem Illustrat Oriens (Responsory for the Office of the Crown of Thorns) 20. Vêpres de la Vierge Marie III. Psaume CXXI 21. Veni Sancte Spiritus