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This album includes the moving Gregorian chants and prayers for the night before Jesus' Passion, when he gave the InchmandateInch to love one another as he has loved us. It includes Ubi caritas and Pange Lingua. 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. Nos Autem, Introit in Mode 4 2. Greeting and Penitential Rite 3. Kyrie, Mode 6 4. Gloria II, in Mode 1 5. Collect 6. First Reading for Maundy Thursday Exodus 12 1-8,11-14 7. Occuli Omnium, Gradual in Mode 7 8. Second Reading for Maundy Thursday I Corinthians 11 23-26 9. Ortu Solis, Tractus in Mode 8 10. Gospel Reading for Maundy Thursday John 13 1-15 11. General Intercessions 12. Ubi Caritas, Offertory in Mode 8 13. Prayer Over the Gifts and Preface for Eucharist I 14. Sanctus V, in Mode 4 15. Eucharistic Prayer I, Roman Canon 16. Pater Noster and Communion Rite 17. Agnus Dei XI 18. Hoc Corpus, Communion in Mode 8 (Liber Usualis, No 573B) 19. Prayer After Communion
