classical music: Plainchant Chant     classical music:     Plainchant Chant      Charpentier: Leçons de Ténèbres Jacques Bona, Paul Haddad, ... Virgin Classics, 2008 Wnderful CD It is a beautiful CD well recorded and the music by Charpentier: Leçons de Ténèbres is simply out of this world, the singing can not be bettered.             Advent Carols from St John's William Clements, Johannes Brahms, ... Nimbus Records, 1994 For lovers of British carol services, Christmas is virtually synonymous with Cambridge. This service blends traditional plainsong antiphons, carols and carol-anthems alongside readings and collects.             A Lammas Ladymass - 13th and 14th Century English Chant and Polyphony Plainchant, English Anonymous, ... Harmonia Mundi Fr., 1998 Medieval chants in honour of Our Lady This compilation of english chants from the 13th and 14th centuries in honour of Our Lady is really sublime, depicting an hipotethical Mass similar to those that could be sung in praise of God's Mother, in the afore-mentioned period. Anonymous 4 sing beautifully, and ...             Old World Christmas William Byrd, Gregorian Chant, ... Archiv Produktion, 2003             Discover Early Music Alfonso X (el Sabio), 11th century French Polyphony Anonymous, ... Naxos, 2005 awesome value -- 5+ stars I'm really enthusiastic about these CDs and booklet. I've had it for a few weeks now, in which I've explored Medieval and Renaissance music much more deeply than this little book and CD set. Yet I'm very glad I started with these. The selection of composers gives an ...             Music for Compline Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, ... Harmonia Mundi USA, 2007 An exceptional and Moving Experience This first offering from British vocal group stile antico is an exceptional listening experience. Beautiful and soothing, the vocals on this CD are ouststanding. This is a 5-star listen through and through. Also enjoyable is the booklet that comes with the CD ...             Tallis Scholars sing Palestrina Gregorian Chant, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina Gimell UK, 2005 The great master of Renaissance counterpoint sung by 20th century masters of gorgeous contrapuntal singing Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina is considered by many to be the greatest composer of liturgical music of all time. Born in obscurity, his birth year is debated, but it was sometime between 1514 and 1526 and died world famous in Rome in 1594. Palestrina was not a ...             Leonin, Perotin: Sacred Music from Notre-Dame Cathedral Francis Brett, 11th century French Polyphony Anonymous, ... Naxos, 2005 A Resounding Success If one read the album notes but failed to read the fine print on the rear of the jacket, one would likely assume that this recording was made in Notre Dame Cathedral, which it was not. It was recorded at Chancelade Abbey, Dordogne, France. ...             Ikos - Choral Music by Gorecki, Tavener, Pärt - interleaved by Plainchant Gregorian Chant, Henryk Gorecki, ... Angel Records, 1995 Echoes of Musical History in Contemporary Settings Once again Stephen Cleobury and the Choir of King's College, Cambridge bring intelligence and scholarship along with excellent performances to the recorded literature. This enchanting survey of Gregorian chant/plainsong includes not only superb examples of this vocal ...             Christmas Vespers at Westminster Cathedral Gregorian Chant, Plainchant Chant, ... Hyperion UK, 2006 Absolutely gorgeous! The Westminster Cathedral Choir does consistently fine work: one can always depend on their precision, musicality and good taste. Their sound is bright and forward, more like a French choral sound than the usually darker English sound. The lush, reverberant acoustics ...             Music for Compline [Hybrid SACD] Hugh Aston, William Byrd, ... Harmonia Mundi Fr., 2007 English Renaissance vocal music of stunning beauty If the Beach Boys at their most sublime (say on Don't Worry Baby or Let Him Run Wild) or their artistic model, The Four Aces, doubled their forces and then sang their most ravishing harmonies in a perfect acoustic venue recorded with the latest multichannel technology, ...             Palestrina Masses: Missa Assumpta est Maria / Missa Sicut lilium Gregorian Chant, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, ... Gimell UK, 2001 The best recording of a Renaissance mass In my opinion, this is the best recording of a Renaissance mass. The quality of the recording is wonderful, and the singing is also excellent. It is not completely authentic, however, because the Tallis Scholars do use female singers to replace the boys that would ...             Palestrina: Stabat Mater Plainchant Chant, Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, ... Gaudeamus, 2003             Hymns of Vaughan Williams Felice Giardini, Orlando Gibbons, ... Gothic Records, 2000 The final track alone is worth the purchase If you like traditional hymns done the traditional way (with choir and organ), this CD is a good one. A typical hymn-sing, but a great recording of it. This isn't your grandma's choir. The arrangements aren't too flashy, but the final selection ("All Hail the Power") ...             The Old Hall Manuscript - English Music c 1410-1415 /The Hilliard Ensemble * Hillier Anonymous, French Anonymous, ... Virgin Veritas, 2000 The Old Hall Manuscript What I know about The Old Hall Manuscript, it is the greatest, most accomplished, and important source of England's hallowed music of the late 14th and early 15th centuries. This recording has been able to convey best source for English music of the late era of the ...          products you might be interested in   search for classical music charpentier, interleaved, notre-dame, palestrina, plainchant, westminster      geepe.com    web randomly chosen VHS: Barb Wire (Unrated)