Columba, Most Holy of Saints

Columba, Most Holy of Saints - Scottish Medieval Plainchant

Cappella Nova - Alan Tavener, dir.
ASV Gaudeamus CD GAU 129

Contents:

Anon.: Lauds for the feast of St. Columba

1. Versicle & Response
2. Deus in adiutorium
3. Psalm 92
4. Psalm 99
5. Psalms 62 (63) & 66 (67)
6. Benedicite
7. Psalms 148, 149 & 150
8. Capitulum
9. Hymn Aurora rutilat
10. Versicle & Response
11. Benedictus
12. Prayer
13. Benedicamus Domino
14. Memorial os Sts Primus & Felicianus
15. Versicle & Response
16. Prayer

Anon.: Canticles and Responsories:

17. Vespers responsory for the Sunday within the Octave
18. Vespers Responsories for the Octave of St. Columba
19. Magnificat for the Octave of St. Columba
20. Responsory for the Second Vespers of the Octave of St. Columba
21. Magnificat for the Second Vespers of the Octave of St. Columba
22. Benedictus for the Sunday within the Octave of St. Columba
23. Memorial of St. Columba

Performers:
Cappella Nova [Alison Bleasby (soprano), Alice Dumas (soprano), Katharine Laurie Jones (soprano), Amanda Morrison (soprano), Peter Douglas (tenor), Graham Lovett (tenor), Robert McAlpine (tenor), Jeremy Taylor (tenor), Richard Collier (baritone), William Jenkins (baritone), Charles Pott (baritone), Jeremy Birchall (bass), Colin Heggie (bass), Nicholas Jones (bass), Judith Peacock (clàrsach), Rebecca Tavener (bells)] - Alan Tavener, cond.

Recording site and date:
St. Michael's Church, Linlithgow, Midlothian [04/1992]

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Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 390-153 (february 1993)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.): 70/838-88 (march 1983)
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.): 16/4-358 (march/april 1993)

Comments: Information from owned CD.

Another recording of related material:

In Praise of Saint Columba

The Sound World of the Celtic Church
Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge - Geoffrey Webber
Delphian 34137

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