This is the gregorian chant antiphon 'Caritas Pater est'. Listen to it while watching the same in the original manuscript (B-Gu Ms15/1), which is a late fifteenth century antiphoner from Ghent, Belgium. There is also some footage of chant group Psallentes (founded and directed by Hendrik Vanden Abeele) preparing for a photoshoot at Park Abdij,... 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 →
[°°] 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).
Psallentes Oude Muziek 