Music from Versailles

Program: #01-05👑   Air Date: Jan 29, 2001

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Each year, the Centre de Musique Baroque a Versailles continues its mission of preserving, publishing, and promoting the music heard in that glorious court with a festival devoted to a composer who worked there. This week, some sacred motets of Henry DuMont (1610-1684).

This program is part of a special series.

Continues in: ⮞ #01-08 🔊🎁Music from Versailles II

Henry Du Mont: Motets pour la Chapelle de Louis XIV.

NOTE: All of the music on this program is from concerts presented by the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles. Support for this program came in part from the French Ministry of Culture and the Embassy of France in the United States. You may reach the Minstry at:

www.culture.fr

and the Embassy at:

www.info-france-usa.org

For information about the Centre de Musique (or CMBV), about the availability of recordings, archiving, publishing and educational efforts, you may contact them directly at:

www.cmbv.com

These performances feature:

Howard Crook, countertenor
Herve Lamy, tenor
Peter Harvey, baritone

Les Pages et Chantres de la Chapelle
Ensemble Musica Aeterna
Olivier Schneebeli, director.

HENRY Du MONT:

  • Nisi Dominus.
  • Pulsate tympanum.
  • Benedic anima mea.
  • Magnificat.

This program is part of a special series.

Continues in: ⮞ #01-08 🔊🎁Music from Versailles II

Composer Info

Henry Du Mont

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