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Solace: Music for quiet meditation / Magdala

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2012-03-27

Works: Gregorian Chant: Work(s); Missa Cunctipotens genitor Deus; Propter Veritatem, gradual; Alleluia; Assumpta est Maria, offertorium; Optimum partem, communio; Ite missa est, dismissal; Alma redemptoris ...
Conductors: Skinner, David
Ensemble: Magdala Vocal Ensemble

Timeless plainsong from a medieval abbey centered around one of the most popular mass melodies, 'cunctipotens genitor deus'. The music was used for major feasts...continue...

The Medieval Muse: Ancient music for voices and harp / Serendipity

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2012-03-27

Works: Francesco Spinacino: Ricercare, for vihuela & lute; Hildegard von Bingen: O viridissima virga; Columba aspexit; O ecclesia oculi tui; Gregorian Chant: Missus est Gabriel, antiphon in mode 8 (Liber Us...
Conductors: Heighes, Simon
Ensemble: Serendipity

Haunting and sensuous songs from the first millennium and the early middle ages, including the uplifting visions expressed in music by the first known woman...continue...

Great Choral Classics: Palestrina

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-04-26

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: O beata et benedicta, motet for 5 voices (from Motets Book I); Alma Redemptoris mater; Sicut lilium inter spinas (1569); Quam pulchra es, motet for 5 voices (from Mo...
Conductors: Skinner, David

Sublime, magnificent church music by one of the greatest composers of the Renaissance. Often imitated, but never bettered, the calm grandeur of Palestrina's motets for...continue...

Kyrie

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2007-01-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Cunctipotens genitor Deus; Studentes; Missa Conditor Kyrie omnium; Deus creator; Rex immense, trope de Kyrie; Kyrie fons bonitatis, trope in mode 3; Kyrie eleison civitate; Kyrie lux...
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Ensemble: Le Basile

Chant for quiet meditation Timeless music from the early church, its rites and its rituals, creates an unhurried atmosphere of calm. Vocal plainchant and instrumental...continue...

Agnus Dei

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2006-08-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Mass for the Feast of the Blessed Sacrament of Corpus Christi; Sacerdos in aeternum Christus, antiphon; Miserator Dominus, antiphon; Calicem salutaris accipiam, antiphon; Sicut novel...

An atmospheric medieval mass recorded by men's voices. A sumptuous sound bringing the inner peace of this timeless music - Gregorian chant - which formed...continue...

A Garden of Music

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2005-02-01

Works: Anonymous, English: Sumer is icumen in; Miri it is while sumer ilast, estampie; Bryd one brere (Bird on a Briar), song; Dou way, Robin / Sancta mater gracie, motet; Angelus ad Virginem; Anonymous: Sa...
Performers: Souter, Martin

A rich collection of music from the medieval world. From the sounds of girls' voices to quiet instrumental moments, songs of love and devotion fill...continue...

Voices of Tranquillity / Magdala

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2005-02-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Gaudeamus Omnes in Domini; Work(s); Benedicta filia tua Domino, antiphon; Claudin de Sermisy: Magnificat, for chorus (Tone 4); Francois Dulot: Ave Maria, for chorus; Orlande de Lassu...

Music for the Sherborne Missal. A meditative album of music linked to the Sherborne missal, an important manuscript associated with Sherborne Abbey which celebrated its...continue...

Christmas Meditations / David Skinner, Magdala, et al

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2004-09-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Puer natus est nobis, introit; Deus creator; Viderunt omnes, gradual in mode 5 (Liber Usualis, no 409; GR. 33); Alleluia. Dies sanctificatus; Tui sunt caeli, offertory in mode 4; Pat...

Music for a medieval Christmas Mass. Join the 15th century Benedictine monks of Sherborne Abbey as they sing plainchant from the great service book or...continue...

Sanctus - Music for Quiet Contemplation

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2004-09-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Facta est cum angelo; Puer natus est nobis, introit; Angelus ad pastores, antiphon (Mode 7); Alleluia. Dies sanctificatus; Sanctus; Agnus Dei; Quem vidistis pastores, responsory in m...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]

Music for quiet contemplation Haunting and evocative words and music that bring us echoes from the world of the monks of Lindisfarne, the Saxon monastery...continue...

Music for a Christmas Feast - Seasonal Classics for Christmas Dining

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2003-08-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: In dulci jubilo (Piæ Cantiones); O Little One Sweet; Gabriel fram evene king sewnt (Angelus ad Virginem); Good Christian Men, Rejoice (a.k.a. "All Christians Now Rejoice"...

Seasonal classics for Christmas dining. A programme of joyful Christmas music, perfect as a background to a Christmas meal or family get together. Old favourites...continue...

Meditation / Pro Cantione Antique

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2002-02-01

Works: Gregorian Chant: Rorate caeli desuper, introit in mode 4 for the 4th Sunday in Advent; O sapientia, antiphon; Ave Maria, gratia plena, offertory in mode 8 for the 4th Sunday in Advent; Christe Redemp...

Ancient chant for quiet contemplation Restful sounds of timeless plainchant to soothe away the stresses of modern life. Music from long ago, from a less...continue...