De titel, Tota pulchra es, amica mea, verwijst naar de eerste antifoon van de Eerste Vespers voor het feest van Maria Tenhemelopneming, volgens het Antiphonarium ad usum Cameracensis eccelsiae (1235-1245) van de 'bibliothèque municipale' van Cambrai. Het eerste deel van het concert evoceert dit officie, waarbij verschillende fragmenten uitgewerkt zijn tot tijdeigen organum en discant,... Continue Reading →
Tota pulchra es [FR]
Le titre, Tota pulchra es, amica mea, est tiré de la première antienne de l’office des Premières Vêpres de l’Assomption, selon l’Antiphonarium ad usum Cameracensis eccelsiae (1235-1245) de la bibliothèque municipale de Cambrai. La première partie du concert permet d’entendre cet office dont plusieurs fragments sont traités à la manière d’organa ou de déchants, afin... Continue Reading →
[°°] O sacrum convivium [Beghinae — LBCD/01] [Live performance]
The antiphon O sacrum convivium, from a sixteenth century Turnhout processionale (Flanders, ca. 1550). 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 →
[°°] Virgineos flores [Beghinae — LBCD/01]
The responsory ‘Virgneos flores’, from a sixteenth century Bruges processionale (ca. 1550). 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 October 2008... Continue Reading →
[°°] Inviolata [Beghinae — LBCD/01]
The prosa Inviolata et casta es Maria, from a late medieval Bruges processionale. 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 October... Continue Reading →
[°°] O sancta mater Begga [Beghinae — LBCD/01]
The antiphon O Sancta Mater Begga, 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... Continue Reading →
[°°] O fundatrix begginarum [Beghinae – LBCD/01]
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!
[°°] 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!