Te deum:
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Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1634/43-1704) : Te Deum per soli, coro e orchestra
(registrazione storica 1963)
Martha Angelici, Jocelyn Chamonin, soprani ; André Mallabrera, controtenore; Rémy Corazza, tenore ; George Abdoun, Jacques Mars, bassi ; Marie-Claire Alain, organo; Maurice André, tromba ; Chorale de Jeunesse Musicales de France ; Orchestra Jean-François Paillard , direttore Louis Martini
03:36 • Charpentier: Te Deum, polyphonic motet in D major, H 146
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03:36 • Prelude: Marche en rondeau
04:53 • Te deum laudamus: bass solo
05:54 • Te aeternum patrem: chorus and SSAT solo
07:42 • Pleni sunt caeli et terra: chorus
09:51 • Te per orbem terrarum: trio, ATB
13:47 • Tu devicto mortis aculeo: chorus, bass solo
15:00 • Te ergo quaesumus: soprano solo
17:35 • Aeterna fac cum sanctis tuis: chorus
19:55 • Dignare, domine: duo, SB
23:30 • In te domine speravi: chorus with ATB trio
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Official RARE recording of the VATICAN CITY to celebrate the Holy Year 2000 ! Recorded in Rome during the Holy Week, inaugurated by His Holiness Pope John Paul II. Live concert for Soloists, Chorus & Orchestra.
Marc-Antoine CHARPENTIER (1643-1704), the famous french composer of 17th !
» ALMIGHTY GOD, WE PRAISE THEE «.
TE DEUM, one of the composer’s last works (1692), was presumably written for the Jesuits principal church in Paris, St-Louis. The first movement is a martial fanfares that recur throughout the piece, notably in the ‘Prélude en Rondeau’, a movement familiar to European listeners as the EUROVISION theme tune.
Performed by the » Coro & Orchestra dell’ ACCADEMIA NAZIONALE DI SANTA CECILIA «. Chorus Master : Roberto GABBIANI.
Conductor : MYUNG-WHUN CHUNG.
Elisabetta SCANO, Soprano I – Cinzia FORTE, Soprano II – Christina SOGMAISTER, Mezzo-Soprano – Declan KELLY, Tenor – Riccardo NOVARO, Bass.
[ CD LIBRERIA VATICANA – DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON-2000 – DDD]
[ Pictures of City of Vatican, St-Peter’s place, St-Peter’ s Basilica of Rome, Swiss Guards, City of Rome – Italy….]