An antiphon for the Lambertus vespers, and a famous piece of music in Liège. With the voices of Conor Biggs, Peter Maus, Philippe Souvagie, Govaart Haché, Adriaan De Koster, Paul Schils, Sander Le Roy, Pieter Coene and Hendrik Vanden Abeele (artistic direction). The antiphon is part of the office for Lambertus, as made by... Continue Reading →
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walk-through #002 f0v
Two minutes description of the verso of folio zero of the 1481 antiphonary from the Abbey of Saint Bavo in Ghent. (But it took me three minutes, sorry!)
[°°] Tenebrae movie ‘Zelus domus’ – Fribourg, Bibliothèque des Cordeliers, 2, f98v
Chant group Psallentes performs Zelus domus, an antiphon for the Tenebrae matins. With the voices of Peter Maus, Philippe Souvagie, Govaart Haché, Adriaan De Koster, Paul Schils, Sander Le Roy, Pieter Coene and Hendrik Vanden Abeele (artistic direction). The manuscript used is a late thirteenth- or early fourteenth-century Franciscan Antiphoner. Fribourg, Bibliothèque des Cordeliers, 2.... 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 →
[°°] 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 →
[°°] 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.
[°°] Verax est Pater [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 'Verax est pater' 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 →
[°°] Laus et Perhennis [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 'Laus et perhennis' 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 →
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