Canticum Canticorum

Canticum Canticorum - Cantique des Cantiques - Song of Songs
Les Voix Baroques
ATMA "Classique" ACD2 2503 [CD]

Contents:

    Rolland de Lassus: Sacrae cantiones (1562)
  1. Motet: Veni in hortum meum

    2. Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Mottetorum liber quartus ex Canticis canticorum (1584)
  2. Motet: Osculetur me osculo oris sui

    3. Heinrich Schütz: Symphonae sacrae I (1629)
  3. Concerto: Anima mea liquefacta est (SWV 263)
  4. Concerto: Adjuro vos (SWV 264)

    5. Domenico Mazzocchi: Musiche sacre e morali (1640)
  5. Dialogo della cantica

    6. Healey Willan: Three Motets in Honour of Our Lady (1928)
  6. Motet: Rise Up, My Love, My Fair One
  7. Motet; I Beheld Her, Beautiful as a Dove

    8. William Walton: Dedicated to the Honourable Ivor Guest ...
  8. Motet: Set Me as a Seal upon Thine Heart

    9. Thomas Tomkins: Musica Deo sacra (1668)
  9. Verse anthem: My Beloved Spake

    10. Heinrich Schütz: Cantiones sacrae (1625)
  10. Motet: Ego dormio (SWV 63)
  11. Motet: Vulnerasti cor meum (SWV 64)

    12. Marc-Antoine Charpentier
  12. Petit motet: Dilecti mi (H. 436)

    13. Marin Marais; Pièces en trio (1692)
  13. Passacaille

    14. Marc-Antoine Charpentier
  14. Antienne: Pulchra es et decora (H. 52)

    15. John Dunstable, Ms Codex de Trente
  15. Motet: Quam pulchra es

    16. Henry Purcell, Ms ca 1677
  16. Verse anthem: My Beloved Spake (Z. 28)

Performers:
Les Voix Baroques
Dorothee Mields (soprano), Catherine Webster (soprano), Matthew White (counter-tenor), Colin Balzer (tenor), Sumner Thompson (baritone), Robert Macdonald (baritone), Hélène Plouffe (baroque violin), Cristina Zacharias (baroque violin), Margaret Little (baroque viola, viola da gamba), Amanda Keesmaat (baroque cello), Matthew Jennejohn (cornett), Douglas Kirk (cornett), Maxine Eilander (harp), Stephen Stubbs (lute, baroque guitar), Hank Knox (harpsichord, organ)
Matthew White, art. dir.

Playing time: 69' 02"

Recording site and date:
Église Saint-Augustin de Mirabel, Quebec, Canada [03/2007];
Rel.: 2008

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Pierre-F. Roberge