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!
[°°] 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 →
[°°] 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).
Memorabilia [FR]
L'Office pour la Sainte Trinité est une composition d'Etienne de Liège, l'Evêque de Liège du dixième siècle. L'ensemble Psallentes chante une anthologie de l'office d'Etienne selon la version gantoise de la fin du quinzième siècle, utilisant les grands antiphonaires MS 15 1 & 2 (Bibliothèque Universitaire de Gand). Cette production constitue également un but artistique... Continue Reading →
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