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"Containing some of the most powerful Gregorian chant, this disc represents the celebration of Lent and Easter on the 5th and 6th centuries"
James Griffett - Ian Partridge - Gordon Jones
Stephen Roberts - Michael George
James O'Donnell
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[1.] Emendemus in melius Responsory for the Imposition of Ashes on Ash Wesnesday. Mode II.  [2.] Attende Domine Processional Prose for Lent (c.1824) [3.] Tibi Domino derelictus est pauper Gradual for Saturday in the fourth week of Lent. Mode III. [4.] Iesu, quadragenariae dicator abstinentiae Vespers Hymn for Weekdays in Lent (9th-10th century). Mode IV. [5.] Audi, benigne Conditor Ascribed to St. Gregory the Great (6th century) Vespers Hymn for Sundays in Lent. Mode II. [6.] Vexilla Regis prodeunt Venantius Fortunatus (c.530-c.600) Vespers Hymn for Holy Week. Mode I. [7.] Chants for the Palm Sunday Procession (i) Hosanna Filio David Antiphon for the entry of the clergy, Mode VII. (ii) Procedamus in pace Versicle and Response for the Departure of the Procession (iii) Pueri Hebraeorum Processional Antiphon with Verses from Psalm 23. Mode I (iv) Gloria, laus et honor Theodulphus, Bishop of Orleans (c.760-c.821) Hymn to Christ the King. Mode I. [8.] Christus factus est Gradual for Palm Sunday. Mode V. |
[9.] Nos autem gloriari oportet Introit for Thursday in Holy Week (Maundy Thursday). Mode IV. [10.] Three Antiphons for the Ceremony of the Washing of the Feet or Mandatum (i) Postquam surrexit Dominus Mode IV. (ii) Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes? Mode V. (iii) Mandatum novum do vobis Mode III [11.] Ubi caritas Author unknown (Italy, 8th-9th century). Mode VI. [12.] De Lamentatione Ieremiae Prophatae First Lamentation for the Office of Tenebrae on Good Friday. Mode VI. [13.] Tenebrae factae sunt Fifth Responsory from the Office of Tenebrae on Good Friday. Mode VII. [14.] Ecce lignum crucis Celebrant's chant from the ceremony of the Veneration of the Cross on Good Friday. Mode VI. [15.] Exsultet iam angelica turba caelorum the Deacon's Praeconium paschale, or solemn Easter proclamation [16.] Victimae paschali laudes ascribed to Wipo (died c.1048) Sequence for Easter Day. Mode I [17.] Salve, feste dies Venantius Fortunatus Processional Hymn for Easter Day. Mode IV |
