Dufay / Plousiadenos / Chrysaphes

Janua

Echoes of the last Schism
Dufay / Plousiadenos / Chrysaphes
Ensemble Irini - Lila Hajosi
Psalmus 052 [CD]

Contents:

1. Dufay: Apostolo glorioso
2. Dufay: O Gemma lux
3. Dufay: Ma seule amour
4. Dufay: Vasilissa, ergo gaude
5. Anon. Lampadarios: Potirion sotiriou
6. En ti Erythra Thalassi
7. Dufay: Ecclesiae militantis
8. Janus Plousiadenos: Canon pour le Concile de Florence
9. Dufay: Nuper rosarum flores
10. Dufay: Recordare Domine
11. Dufay: Salve flos tuscae
12. Trisagios ymnos
13. Dufay: Lamentatio Sanctae Matris Ecclesiae Constantinopolitanae
14. Dies irae
    Manuel Doukas Chrysaphes: O Theos Ilthosan Ethni

Performers: Clémence Faber (mezzo-soprano), Eulalia Fantova (mezzo-soprano), Fanny Châtelain (contralto), Lauriane le Prev (contralto), Marco Van Baaren (tenor), Matthieu Chapuis (tenor), Olivier Merlin (tenor), Sébastien Brohier (bass), Jean-Marc Vié (bass), Sandie Griot (sackbut, trumpet), Claire McIntyre (sackbut)

Playing time: 58'

Recording date: October 2025 (France); released: 2026

Tracks Nos. 6 & 12 are modern Greek pieces, in versions by Ionnes Protopsaltes (b.1866) & Kyriakos Ionannidis o Kaloyeros (c.1840-1906), respectively. Byzantine composers cited above were contemporaries of Dufay.

Previous recordings by this ensemble:

Printemps Sacré

Vivre, Mourir, (Re)naître
Ensemble Irini - Lila Hajosi
Psalmus 047

O Sidera

Prophetiae Sibyllarum / Pièces liturgiques de Constantinople
Ensemble Irini - Lila Hajosi
Paraty 738217

Maria Nostra

Chants du culte marial en Méditerranée
Ensemble Irini
L'Empreinte digitale 13255

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