O GLORIOSA DOMINA by Ivo Antognini Matthew Curtis sings all the voices O GLORIOSA DOMINA text by Venantius Fortunatus (530-609) O GLORIOSA domina excelsa super sidera, Qui te creavit provide, lactas sacrato ubere. Quod Eva tristis abst...  moreO GLORIOSA DOMINA by Ivo Antognini Matthew Curtis sings all the voices O GLORIOSA DOMINA text by Venantius Fortunatus (530-609) O GLORIOSA domina excelsa super sidera, Qui te creavit provide, lactas sacrato ubere. Quod Eva tristis abstulit, tu reddis almo germine; intrent ut astra flebiles, sternis benigna semitam. Tu regis alti ianua et porta lucis fulgida; vitam datam per Virginem, gentes redemptae, plaudite. Patri sit Paraclito tuoque Nato Gloria, Qui veste te mirabili circumdederunt gratiae. Amen. O GLORIOSA DOMINA text by Venantius Fortunatus (530-609) O GLORIOSA domina excelsa super sidera, Qui te creavit provide, lactas sacrato ubere. Quod Eva tristis abstulit, tu reddis almo germine; intrent ut astra flebiles, sternis benigna semitam. Tu regis alti ianua et porta lucis fulgida; vitam datam per Virginem, gentes redemptae, plaudite. Patri sit Paraclito tuoque Nato Gloria, Qui veste te mirabili circumdederunt gratiae. Amen.  less

Cagliari, Collegiata di S. Anna, 2 ottobre 2012. Esecuzione da parte dell'Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine" del "Da pacem Domine" gregoriano. Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris Quia non est alius Qui pugnet pro nobis Nisi tu Deus noster. Fiat ...  moreCagliari, Collegiata di S. Anna, 2 ottobre 2012. Esecuzione da parte dell'Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine" del "Da pacem Domine" gregoriano. Da pacem, Domine, in diebus nostris Quia non est alius Qui pugnet pro nobis Nisi tu Deus noster. Fiat pax in virtute tua: et abundantia in turribus tuis. Propter fratres meos et proximos meos loquebar pacem de te. Propter domum Domini Dei nostri quaesivi bona tibi. Gloria Patri et Filio et Spiritui Sancto, sicut erat in principio et nunc et semper, et in saecula saeculorum. Amen. Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine": Davide Saddi Mattia Ortu Francesco Piano Alessandro Ermellino Stefano Ruiu Raimondo Belfiori Mauro Sitzia Mattia Macis Francesco Cocco Alessandro Abis Enrico Correggia (dir.)  less

Hodie completi sunt dies Pentecostes, alleluia: hodie Spiritus Sanctus in igne discipulis apparuit, et tribuit eis charismatum dona: misit eos in universum mundum prædicare, et testificari: Qui crediderit et baptizatus fuerit, salvus erit, alleluia. ...  moreHodie completi sunt dies Pentecostes, alleluia: hodie Spiritus Sanctus in igne discipulis apparuit, et tribuit eis charismatum dona: misit eos in universum mundum prædicare, et testificari: Qui crediderit et baptizatus fuerit, salvus erit, alleluia. Today the days of Pentecost are fulfilled, alleluia: Today the Holy Spirit appeared in fire to the disciples, and gave unto them the gift of grace: He hath sent them into all the world to foretell and bear witness: that whosoever believeth and is baptized shall be saved, alleluia.  less

text: Sophie BERNARD music: Jean-Christophe ROSAZ by Ensemble vocal FaMajeur cond. Marie-Clotilde MOES --- Qui me consolera dans la nuit noire, la nuit plus noire que les hommes Non pas celle où l’on entre pour mieux sentir le monde, non pas...  moretext: Sophie BERNARD music: Jean-Christophe ROSAZ by Ensemble vocal FaMajeur cond. Marie-Clotilde MOES --- Qui me consolera dans la nuit noire, la nuit plus noire que les hommes Non pas celle où l’on entre pour mieux sentir le monde, non pas celle Qui contraint à l’infini par sa clarté soudaine Non pas encore la nuit de nos murmures roses, et que j’entends ton regard Qui m’excède et la respiration de l’enfant (car il revient, analogie des anges) Qui me consolera sans toi, sans lui Qui nous aime --- Who will console me in the dark night, the night darker than men Not the one where we enter to feel better the world, not the one that constrains to infinity by its sudden clarity Not yet night of our pink whispers, and that I hear your look that exceeds me and the breath of the child (for he returns, analogy of angels) Who will console me without you, without him who loves us --- Fluidité des lignes ou densité sonore, ombre et lumière, crainte ou sérénité, calme o...    less

Motet by Orlando di Lasso performed in 1977 by Psalterion in Strasbourg (France) under Richard Gofton, (in which I sang alto). Surrexit pastor bonus, Qui animam suam posuit pro ovibus suis, et pro grege suo mori dignatus est, alleluia. (Matins R...  moreMotet by Orlando di Lasso performed in 1977 by Psalterion in Strasbourg (France) under Richard Gofton, (in which I sang alto). Surrexit pastor bonus, Qui animam suam posuit pro ovibus suis, et pro grege suo mori dignatus est, alleluia. (Matins Responsory, Easter Monday) The good shepherd has arisen, who laid down his life for his sheep, and deigned to die for his flock, alleluia.  

O nata lux de lumine, Jesu redemptor saeculi, Dignare clemens supplicum Laudes precesque sumere. Qui carne quondam contegi Dignatus es pro perditis, Nos membra confer effici Tui beati corporis. (O Light born of Light, Jesus, redeemer of the w...  moreO nata lux de lumine, Jesu redemptor saeculi, Dignare clemens supplicum Laudes precesque sumere. Qui carne quondam contegi Dignatus es pro perditis, Nos membra confer effici Tui beati corporis. (O Light born of Light, Jesus, redeemer of the world, with loving-kindness deign to receive suppliant praise and prayer. Thou who once deigned to be clothed in flesh for the sake of the lost, grant us to be members of thy blessed body.) http://www.cpdl.org/wiki/indeX.php/Scott_Villard  

A rollicking tale of social expectations and aspirations from the brilliant creative duo Alan Gilbert (New York Philharmonic) and Doug Fitch (Giants Are Small), this humorous opera explores life in excess, all set in the imaginative world of the heroine p...

2012十週年音樂會 高雄市文化中心至德堂 2012-11-16 指揮: 翁佳芬 John Rutter魯特 魯特（John Rutter, 1945-）是英國近代傑出的作曲家、指揮家、教育家，也是合唱音樂的推廣者，合唱作品類型分為改編與創作兩大類，魯特的合唱小品承繼英國傳統，溫馨而典雅，大型宗教合唱作品節奏明快、旋律動聽，《光榮頌》是魯特首次在美國正式演出的合唱作品，也是襲捲美國樂壇的代表作。 　　《光榮頌》是魯特於1974年獲美國梅爾歐森合唱團（the Voice of Mel...  more2012十週年音樂會 高雄市文化中心至德堂 2012-11-16 指揮: 翁佳芬 John Rutter魯特 魯特（John Rutter, 1945-）是英國近代傑出的作曲家、指揮家、教育家，也是合唱音樂的推廣者，合唱作品類型分為改編與創作兩大類，魯特的合唱小品承繼英國傳統，溫馨而典雅，大型宗教合唱作品節奏明快、旋律動聽，《光榮頌》是魯特首次在美國正式演出的合唱作品，也是襲捲美國樂壇的代表作。 　　《光榮頌》是魯特於1974年獲美國梅爾歐森合唱團（the Voice of Mel Olson）邀請，以管樂、管風琴、打擊樂伴奏的大型四部混聲合唱作品。歌詞源自〈彌撒曲〉的第二部分，以拉丁文歌詞歡頌耶穌誕生的故事，魯特為了描繪天使吹號角報佳音的景象，使用了大量銅管樂器，而梅爾歐森合唱團正好位在擁有全美最佳管樂演奏者的內布拉斯加州（Nebraska），魯特巧妙地將混聲合唱團與管樂團結合，營造出氣宇軒昂的氛圍。 　　《光榮頌》包括快、慢、快三個樂章，魯特以歌詞為靈感，設計了特殊動機與音型，構成動人的旋律，音樂素材交織在豐富的合唱織度中，搭配管樂嘹亮的音色，適時點綴打擊樂器，曲風莊嚴華麗且親切迷人，成為近代合唱曲目中膾炙人口的作品。 （撰文 陳主揚） Gloria in excelsis Deo Et in terra pax hominibus bonae voluntatis Laudamus te Benedicimus te adoramus te Glorificamus te Gratias agimus tibi Propter magnam Gloriam tuam Dómine Deus, Rex caelestis Deus Pater omnipotens Domine Fili Unigenite, Jesu Christe Domine Deus, Agnus Dei, Filius Patris Qui tollis peccata mundi, miserere nobis Suscipe deprecationem nostram Qui Sedes ad Dexteram Patris, miserere nobis Quoniam tu solus Sanctus Tu solus ...    less

4 part Canon by Orlando di Lasso Performed by the Strasbourg singers in 1976 Dis-moi, beau printemps, pour Qui sont ces fleurs et ces chansons, La lune blanche dans l'étang, Les nids blottis dans les taillis ? [De ta beauté, de tes parfums ne nou...  more4 part Canon by Orlando di Lasso Performed by the Strasbourg singers in 1976 Dis-moi, beau printemps, pour Qui sont ces fleurs et ces chansons, La lune blanche dans l'étang, Les nids blottis dans les taillis ? [De ta beauté, de tes parfums ne nous lassons.]* English singing translation: Tell me, lovely Spring, Now whom are these flowers and songs for? The white moon shining in the pool The nests are hidden in the woods [Let us not tire of your beauty and perfumes.] (The last line was not included in the edition that we were using, but the score referenced here contains the whole piece)  less

The 1607 Ensemble http://www.1607ensemble.com rehearse Martin menoit son porceau au marché by Clément JaneQuin, in London. Text (Clément Marot): Martin menoit son pourceau au marché, Avec Alix Qui en la plaine grande Pria Martin de faire le péché ...  moreThe 1607 Ensemble http://www.1607ensemble.com rehearse Martin menoit son porceau au marché by Clément JaneQuin, in London. Text (Clément Marot): Martin menoit son pourceau au marché, Avec Alix Qui en la plaine grande Pria Martin de faire le péché De l'ung sur l'aultre, et Martin luy demande : "Et Qui tiendroit nostre pourceau, friande ?" "Qui, dist Alix, bon remede il y a". Lors le pourceau à sa jambe lya. Et Martin juche Qui lourdement engaine. Le porc eut peur et Alix s'escria : "Serre Martin, nostre pourceau m'entraine". Translation: Martin was taking his pig to market With Alice, who, as they crossed the plain, Invited Martin to sin with her, One on top of the other, and Martin asked, "But who will hold on to our pig, you saucy girl?" "Who indeed," said Alice, "I know what to do. Once she had tied the pig to her leg, And Martin was heavily grunting away, The pig took fright, and Alice cried out, "Hold on tight, Martin, our pig is dragging me away!"  less