The antiphon O fundatrix begginarum, evoking Saint Begga, from an Antwerp manuscript dd. 1663. Chant group Psallentes♀, directed by Hendrik Vanden Abeele. Singers are Sarah Abrams, Helen Cassano, Lieselot De Wilde, Rozelien Nys, Rein Van Bree, Kerlijne Van Nevel and Veerle Van Roosbroeck. Live recording of de Begijntjesprocessie [the procession of the Beguines], 19th of... Continue Reading →
[°°] Benedicamus Patrem [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
This is part of the Responsory Benedicamus Patrem, for the feast of the Holy Trinity. As sung from late fifteenth century Antiphonary B-Gu15. This is from the cd 'Etienne de Liège - In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis' RIC 249. Buy the cd at http://www.ricercar.be - other discs available as well. Check it out!
[°°] Caritas Pater est III [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
This is the gregorian chant antiphon 'Caritas Pater est', sung by the Belgian chant group Psallentes, founded and directed by Hendrik Vanden Abeele. Video recorded at Park Abbey, Heverlee, Belgium.
[°°] Quis Deus [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
This is part of the Responsory Quis Deus, for the feast of the Holy Trinity. As sung from late fifteenth century Antiphonary B-Gu15. This is from the cd 'Etienne de Liège - In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis' RIC 249. Buy the cd at http://www.ricercar.be - other discs available as well. Check it out!
Gesta Sancti Lamberti [FR]
Dans le répertoire "Gesta Sancti Lamberti", l’ensemble Psallentes interprète pour la deuxième fois la musique de l’évêque Stéphane de Liège (v. 850-920). Trois de ses offices sont célèbres: dédiés à la Sainte Trinité (Psallentes’ In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis, cd Ricercar 249), à son homonyme le saint Stéphane et à saint Lambert. Ce dernier fut l'Evêque... Continue Reading →
Gesta Sancti Lamberti [NL]
Psallentes werkt met deze Gesta Sancti Lamberti voor de tweede keer met muziek van de Luikse bisschop Stephanus (ca. 850-920). Van hem zijn drie officies bekend: voor de Heilige Drievuldigheid (Psallentes’ In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis, cd Ricercar 249), voor zijn naamgenoot de Heilige Stephanus, en voor de Heilige Lambertus. Deze Lambertus was bisschop van Maastricht... Continue Reading →
Gesta Sancti Lamberti [ES]
Psallentes trabaja por segunda vez con esta Gesta Sancti Lamberti, con música del Obispo de Lieja, Stephanus (aprox. 850-920). De él conocemos tres oficios divinos: para la Sagrada Trinidad (Psallentes’ In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis, cd Ricercar 249), para su homónimo, San Estefano y para San Lamberto. Lamberto fue obispo de Maastricht entre los años 670... Continue Reading →
[°°] Kyrie Rex virginum [Llibre Vermell de Montserrat — RIC 260]
This is a troped Kyrie, from a fifteenth-century cantorale from Gerona, Spain. It was recorded by chant group Psallentes as a chant context for the Llibre Vermell de Montserrat. This is from the cd 'Llibre Vermell de Montserrat' RIC 260. Check it out at http://www.ricercar.be
Psallentes Oude Muziek 