Program: #08-17🎁 Air Date: Apr 14, 2008
Another in the ongoing attempts to reconstruct the earliest sound of plainchant, using manuscripts from such famous Swiss sources as St. Gall and Einsiedln; the ensemble I Cantori della Turrita (founded in 1972) continues the distinguished history of chant recordings from Switzerland.
This program is part of a special series.
Continued from: ⮜ #08-16 🔒👑Music from Switzerland: Ex Libris Doctoris Amerbachii
Continues in: ⮞ #08-18 🔒👑Music from Switzerland: O Dulcis Amor
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NOTE: All of the music on this program comes from the recording Canti Gregoriani featuring the ensemble I Cantori della Turrita directed by Eros Beltraminelli. The ensemble was founded in Bellinzona in 1938 as a boys choir--and girls were added after Eros Beltraminelli took over in 1972.
This recording, on Scena musicale svizzera, is CD # MGB 6127.
Broadcast of this series is made possible in part by a grant from the Embassy of Switzerland in Washington, D.C. For more information, you may visit:

Tempus Adventus
- Antiphon: Ad te levavi ("I lift up my soul to you")
- Kyrie X (Alme Pater)
- Graduale: Domine Deus virtutem ("Be lifted up, O Lord")
- Alleluia: Laetatus sum ("Alleluia! I was glad when they said unto me")
- Offertorium: Ave Maria ("Hail Mary, full of grace")
- Sanctus VI
- Pater noster ("Our Father")
- Agnus Dei IV
- Communio: Pusillanimes ("Say: O ye of little faith")
Tempus per annum
- Antiphon: Respice in me ("Turn to me and have mercy")
- Graduale: Jacta cogitatum tuum ("Cast your care upon the Lord")
- Graduale: Domine Dominus noster ("Lord, our Lord")
- Alleluia: Exsultate Deo ("O sing joyfully to our God")
- Offertorium: Intende voci ("Hear the voice of my prayer")
- Communio: Illumina faciem tuam ("Let Your face light up")
Varia
- Antiphona ad introitum: Viri Galilaei ("You men of Galilee")
- Antiphon: Salve Regina ("Hail, O Queen, Mother of mercy")
This program is part of a special series.
Continued from: ⮜ #08-16 🔒👑Music from Switzerland: Ex Libris Doctoris Amerbachii
Continues in: ⮞ #08-18 🔒👑Music from Switzerland: O Dulcis Amor
Next: ⮞ #08-18 🔒👑Music from Switzerland: O Dulcis Amor
CD Info
CD # MGB 6127
