Cagliari, 29 novembre MMXIII Rassegna Nazionale "Ars Canendi", organizzata dal coro Musica Viva di Cagliari. Esecuzione dello Stabat Mater gregoriano a cura dell'Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine". Stabat Mater dolorósa iuxta crucem lacrimósa, du...  moreCagliari, 29 novembre MMXIII Rassegna Nazionale "Ars Canendi", organizzata dal coro Musica Viva di Cagliari. Esecuzione dello Stabat Mater gregoriano a cura dell'Ensemble Vocale "Exsurge Domine". Stabat Mater dolorósa iuxta crucem lacrimósa, dum pendébat Fílius. Cuius ánimam geméntem, contristátam et doléntem pertransívit gládius. O quam tristis et afflícta fuit illa benedícta Mater Unigéniti! Quae moerébat et dolébat, pia Mater dum vidébat nati poenas ínclyti. Quis est homo, qui non fleret, Matrem Christi si vidéret in tanto supplício? Quis non posset contristári, piam Matrem contemplári doléntem cum Filio? Pro peccátis suae gentis vidit Jesum in torméntis et flagéllis subditum. Vidit suum dulcem natum moriéntem desolátum, dum emísit spíritum. Eia, Mater, fons amóris, me sentíre vim dolóris fac, ut tecum lúgeam. Fac, ut árdeat cor meum in amándo Christum Deum, ut sibi compláceam. Sancta Mater, istud agas, crucifíxi fige plagas cordi meo válide. Tui...    less

Our newest album available here: http://bit.ly/14ML08t The Victoria Scholars presents Paul Mealor's "O sanctissima", performed at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Toronto, on December 23, 2012, directed by Dr. Jerzy Cichocki. For more information on the ens...  moreOur newest album available here: http://bit.ly/14ML08t The Victoria Scholars presents Paul Mealor's "O sanctissima", performed at Our Lady of Sorrows Church, Toronto, on December 23, 2012, directed by Dr. Jerzy Cichocki. For more information on the ensemble and for details about our upcoming concerts, please visit www.victoriascholars.ca. Translation: O most holy, O most lowly Sweet Virgin Mary! Beloved Mother, undefiled. Pray, pray for us! Amen.  

Dutch: Deel 1 van Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, uitgevoerd door het Morgana Kamerkoor op 7 oktober 2011, in de Oud-Katholieke Kerk in Den Haag. Dirigent is Taco Sorgdrager. English: Part 1 of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, performed by the Morgana Chamber cho...  moreDutch: Deel 1 van Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, uitgevoerd door het Morgana Kamerkoor op 7 oktober 2011, in de Oud-Katholieke Kerk in Den Haag. Dirigent is Taco Sorgdrager. English: Part 1 of Pergolesi's Stabat Mater, performed by the Morgana Chamber choir on October 7, 2011, in the church of the "Old Catholic Movement" in The Hague. Conductor is Taco Sorgdrager.  

Andreas Christi Famulus by swiss composer Ivo Antognini. Cappella Nova (Scotland) : dir. Alan Tavener 21st November, 2010 : St. Andrews-in-the-square, Glasgow - Scotland **Finalist in the 2011 Simon Carrington Chamber Singers Composition Competition**...  moreAndreas Christi Famulus by swiss composer Ivo Antognini. Cappella Nova (Scotland) : dir. Alan Tavener 21st November, 2010 : St. Andrews-in-the-square, Glasgow - Scotland **Finalist in the 2011 Simon Carrington Chamber Singers Composition Competition** Andreas Christi Famulus Dignus Dei Apostolus germanus Petri et in passione socius. Videns Andreas Crucem, cum gaudio dicebat: Salve, crux preciosa, quae in corpore Christi dedicata es. O bona crux. Now this Andrew was a worthy Apostle of God, for being a servant of Christ and a brother to Peter, he was in death made like unto them both. When holy Andrew sax the cross, he said with joy: Hail, O precious Cross, Sacred to the body of Christ. O gracious cross.  less

This chant, harmonized beautifully by Swedish composer Oswald Jaeggi, was recorded in November of 2019 before the pandemic. It is a reminder of the peace that prayer and beauty can provide. Mater Dei, ora pro nobis! Translation Refrain: Hail, Mother o...  moreThis chant, harmonized beautifully by Swedish composer Oswald Jaeggi, was recorded in November of 2019 before the pandemic. It is a reminder of the peace that prayer and beauty can provide. Mater Dei, ora pro nobis! Translation Refrain: Hail, Mother of mercy, Mother of God, and Mother of pardon, Mother of hope, and Mother of grace, Mother full of holy joy, O Mary! 1. Hail, honor of mankind; hail, Virgin worthier than others, who surpass all virgins and in heaven occupy the highest seat of honor, O Mary! 2. Hail, happy child-bearing Mother, for He Who sits at the right hand of the Father, ruling heaven, earth, and sky, didst enclose Himself within Thy womb, O Mary!  less

The Chor OBANDES choir in Japan won 1st place in the Haru Kon Choral Competition in Tokyo Japan with this piece, "Christi crux est mea lux."

Lassenne Vocale, Ivan Yohan (conductor). A collaboration with Bruselako Euskal Etxea (The Basque House of Brussels). Live concert "Lurreko Gauzak" at Église Sainte-Alice, Schaerbeek Brussels. May 21st, 2022 Cover Photo by Dan Mărăşescu

European Grand Prix Association For Choral Singing 45th Tolosa Choral Contest 2013, Basque Country, Spain VOCES GRAVES DE MADRID from Madrid, Spain sanctissima MARIA, Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)

Zoltán Kodály STABAT Mater with fragments from "tota pulchra es Maria" (Gregprian tradition) LIVE RECORDING OFFICINA CORALE Eleonora Grasso, viola Angelo Santisi, cello STEFANO PURI, conductor