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This recording includes Introits, Alleluias, Offertories, Communions, and a Hymn from the Masses of Eastertide, plus the seven Antiphons of the Resurrection according to the Gospels. This recording reflects the unmatched authenticity which characterizes the exquisitely gracious and moving performances of Gregorian chant by the Monks of Solesmes. InchParaclete Press offers a superb list of outstanding Christian music which is magnificently performed by the monks of Solesmes.Inch (Reviewer's Bookwatch) InchSetting the standard for Gregorian performance.Inch (American Record Guide) In the late 19th century Pope Leo XIII charged the Abbey of Solesmes with the restoration and preservation of Gregorian Chant according to the original 10th-11th century manuscripts. The care and zeal with which the monks undertook this mission quickly extended the Abbey's influence beyond Europe. Album Tracks 1. Iubilate, Introit in Mode 8 2. Cantate Domino Canticum, Introit in Mode 6 3. Dextera Dei, Alleluia in the Mode 4 4. Loquebar, Alleluia in Mode 2 5. Lauda, Offertory in Mode 4 6. Deus, Deus Meus, Ad Te de Luce Viglio, Offertory in Mode 2 7. Cantate, Communion in Mode 2 8. Ego Sum Pastor Bonus, Communion in Mode 2 9. Ego Sum Vitis, Communion in Mode 8 10. Spiritus Sanctus, Communion in Mode 8 11. Ad Coenam Agni Providi 12. Angel of the Resurrection, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 13. Holy Women at the Tomb, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 14. Appearance to Mary Magdalene, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 15. Emmaus, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 16. Appearance in the Upper Room, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 17. Saint Thomas, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection 18. Appearance By the Sea of Tiberias, Gospel Antiphon of the Resurrection