The Monks of Solesmes: Gregorian Chant Anthology
Chants from the principal seasons of the entire liturgical year
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This anthology is of great interest as the contents are in liturgical order, following the principal seasons (Christmas, Holy Week, Easter, and Marian Feasts) representing the entire liturgical year. The beautiful Gregorian chant illumunates the liturgical texts, inviting the listener to contemplate the life of Christ and the foundation of the church. This overview will provide more enjoyment for the experienced listener while making a splendid introduction to the beauty of Gregorian chant for the novice. Throughout the anthology the unique interpretive insights that are the hallmark of Solesmes' recordings are carefully preserved.      Track 1-Christmas:Introit     Puer      Track 2-Christmas     Ambrosian Gloria      Track 3-Christmas:Communion     In splendoriubus      Track 4-Christmas:Hymn     Christe redemptory      Track 5-Christmas:Trope     Ecce nomen Domini      Track 6-Maundy Thursday:Introit     Nos autem      Track 7-Maundy Thursday:Responsory     Christus factus      Track 8-Maundy Thursday:Offertory     Ubi caritas      Track 9-Maundy Thursday: Hymn     Pange lingua      Track 10-Good Friday:Responsory     Tenebrae      Track 11-Good Friday:Hymn     Vexilla regis      Track 12-Holy Saturday:Responsory     Ecce quomodo      Track 13-Easter:Responsory     Christus resurgens      Track 14-Easter:Gradual     Haec dies      Track 15-Easter:Alleluia     Pascha nostrum      Track 16-Easter:Sequence     Victimae paschali      Track 17-Easter:Hymn     Ad coenam      Track 18-Easter:Rhythm     Exsultemus      Track 19-Easter:Sequence     Salve dies      Track 20-Our Lady:Introit     Salve sancta Parens      Track 21-Our Lady:Kyrie IX      Track 22-Our Lady:Gradual     Benedicta      Track 23-Our Lady:Offertory     Recordare      Track 24-Our Lady:Antiphon     Regina caeli      Track 25-Hymn     Te Deum      Track 26-The bells of Solesmes  
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