46th episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough: end of Christmas Matins, beginning of Lauds. Enjoy!
[°°] B-Gu Ms 15 Antiphonary Walkthrough #045 f22
45th episode of the Antiphonary Walkthrough, featuring the famous Christmas Responsory Verbum caro. Enjoy!
[°°] 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!)
[NL] Musica Mediaevalis 2/40 – Sankt Gallen 390-391
Aan het eind van het tijdperk van de Romeinen kwamen de christelijke kerken voorzichtig uit hun schuilkelders. Eeuwenlang had het nog jonge christendom zich gedwongen gedeisd gehouden. Desondanks had zich inmiddels al een rijke liturgische traditie ontwikkeld. Een basiskenmerk van deze liturgie was het gezongen woord. Als je voor een groep mensen je stem wil... Continue Reading →
[°°] Cordis ac vocis [Beghinae — LBCD/01]
Chant Group Psallentes♀ sings the responsory Cordis ac vocis (fragment) These are the 'beguines' singing: Sarah Abrams, Soetkin Baptist, Katelijne Boon, Rozelien Nys, Marina Smolders, Barbara Somers, Rein Van Bree, Kerlijne Van Nevel, Veerle Van Roosbroeck. Artistic director Hendrik Vanden Abeele. Artwork by naive artist Hilde Vertommen. The full cd 'Beghinae' is available through Le... 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 →
[°°] 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!
[°°] Gloria Patri [Etienne de Liège — RIC 249]
Here you can listen to the responsory 'Gloria Patri' 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 - In festo sanctissimae Trinitatis' RIC 249.
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