Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Mater Patris' while watching the same in the original manuscript (E-Bc 911, which is a cantorale from Girona). This is from the cd 'Llibre Vermell de Montserrat' RIC 260. Buy the cd... Continue Reading →
[°°] Caritas Pater est [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Caritas Pater est' while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481). This is from the cd 'Etienne de Liège -... Continue Reading →
[°°] Ex quo omnia II [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Ex quo omnia' (in an alternative version) while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481). This is from the cd... Continue Reading →
[°°] O beata Trinitas [Etienne de Liège – RIC 249]
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to (the first half of) the responsory 'O beata Trinitas' while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481). This is from the cd... Continue Reading →
[°°] Te invocamus [Etienne de Liège – RIC249]
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Te invocamus' while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481). There is a small element of kitsch involved as well... Continue Reading →
[°°] Gratias tibi [Conor Biggs]
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Gratias tibi deus' while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481). This version is sung solo, by Conor Biggs. This... Continue Reading →
[°°] Ex quo omnia [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249
Chant group Psallentes consists of six professional singers, presenting a vivid performance of fifteenth century chant. Here you can listen to the antiphon 'Ex quo omnia' while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu 15/1: an antiphoner from the Abbey of Bavo in Ghent, 1481).
CD Llibre Vermell de Montserrat 2007 [RIC 260]
[FR] "Parfois les pèlerins, quand ils veillent dans l'église de la Sainte Vierge de Montserrat, veulent chanter et danser, mais alors ils ne doivent entonner que des chansons décentes et pieuses". C'est ainsi qu'une main anonyme introduit les quelques pages de musique que contient le célèbre manuscrit médiéval de l'abbaye de Montserrat. Dans cette reconstitution... Continue Reading →