Gaudete, gaudete! Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine, gaudete! Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is born Of the Virgin Mary — rejoice! Tempus adest gratiæ Hoc quod optabamus, The time of grace has come— what we wished for, Carmina lætitiæ Devote...  moreGaudete, gaudete! Christus est natus Ex Maria virgine, gaudete! Rejoice, rejoice! Christ is born Of the Virgin Mary — rejoice! Tempus adest gratiæ Hoc quod optabamus, The time of grace has come— what we wished for, Carmina lætitiæ Devote reddamus. songs of joy Let us render in faith. Deus homo factus est Natura mirante, God has become man, As nature marvels Mundus renovatus est A Christo regnante. The world has been renewed By Christ who reigns Ezechielis porta Clausa pertransitur, We pass through the closed gate of Ezekiel Unde lux est orta Salus invenitur. From the place whence light has risen, Salvation is found. Ergo nostra concio Psallat iam in lustro; Therefore let our gathering Now sing brightly Benedicat Domino: Salus Regi nostro. Let it give praise to the Lord: Salvation to our King.  less

10 Lutherzitate, Nummer 7: Christus wacht. By Björn Mummert, Domkantorei Schleswig, Cond. Rainer Selle. This is number 7 of 10 quotes of Martin Luther.

Quae est ista, quae progreditur quasi aurora consurgens, pulchra ut luna, electa ut sol, terribilis ut castrorum acies ordinata? G.P. da Palestrina - Quae est ista (Motettorum Liber IV, 1584) Concerto a Trento del 03 dicembre MMXVII presso la Ch...  moreQuae est ista, quae progreditur quasi aurora consurgens, pulchra ut luna, electa ut sol, terribilis ut castrorum acies ordinata? G.P. da Palestrina - Quae est ista (Motettorum Liber IV, 1584) Concerto a Trento del 03 dicembre MMXVII presso la Chiesa di S. Maria del Suffragio. Cantus - Linda Delmarco, Federico Fiorio, Alice Fraccari Cantus II - Giovanna Gallelli, Clara Lanzinger, Maria Chiara Serafini Altus - Danilo Pastore, Lara Turchetto Tenor - Paolo Davolio, Damiano Malesardi, Federico Viola Bassus - Marco Domenico Grattarola, Giacomo Benedetto Pieracci, Niccolò Porcedda https://www.facebook.com/AllegriPenitenti http://www.enricocorreggia.net  less

Christus Der Ist Mein Leben (J.S. Bach) Coro de la Facultad de Filosofía y Letras (UBA), Argentina. Director: Andrés Aciar Parroquia del Patrocinio de San José. 4 de Diciembre 2011, Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires

Join us on facebook : https://www.facebook.com/fanclubAndantino/ Kerstconcert 2017 Vilvoorde Andantino (Vilvoorde België olv Peter De Waele) Il est né le divin enfant, Jouez hautbois, résonnez musettes ! Il est né le divin enfant, Chantons tous s...  moreJoin us on facebook : https://www.facebook.com/fanclubAndantino/ Kerstconcert 2017 Vilvoorde Andantino (Vilvoorde België olv Peter De Waele) Il est né le divin enfant, Jouez hautbois, résonnez musettes ! Il est né le divin enfant, Chantons tous son avènement ! Depuis plus de quatre mille ans, Nous le promettaient les prophètes Depuis plus de quatre mille ans, Nous attendions cet heureux temps. Il est né le divin enfant, Jouez hautbois, résonnez musettes ! Il est né le divin enfant, Chantons tous son avènement ! Ah ! Qu'il est beau, qu'il est charmant ! Ah ! que ses grâces sont parfaites ! Ah ! Qu'il est beau, qu'il est charmant ! Qu'il est doux ce divin enfant ! Il est né le divin enfant, Jouez hautbois, résonnez musettes ! Il est né le divin enfant, Chantons tous son avènement ! Une étable est son logement Un peu de paille est sa couchette, Une étable est son logement Pour un dieu quel abaissement ! Il est né le divin enfant, Jouez hautbois, réson...    less

Il est bel et bon by Pierre Passereau (fl. 1509 - 1547). Sung in a transposed version Video contains the words and my English translation

O quam gloriosum est regnum by Tomas Luis da Victoria sung (transposed down for men's voices) by the dwsChorale written for All Saints, Second Vespers, Antiphon to the Magnificat - cf. Revelation 7:9 O quam gloriosum est regnum, in quo cum Christo ga...  moreO quam gloriosum est regnum by Tomas Luis da Victoria sung (transposed down for men's voices) by the dwsChorale written for All Saints, Second Vespers, Antiphon to the Magnificat - cf. Revelation 7:9 O quam gloriosum est regnum, in quo cum Christo gaudent omnes Sancti! Amicti stolis albis, sequuntur Agnum, quocumque ierit. O, how glorious is the kingdom, in which all the saints rejoice with Christ! Arrayed in white robes, they follow the Lamb, wherever He goes.  

-------- english translation -------- Recitative: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem - Matthew 2:1 KJV Trio: Saying, Where is he that is born King of th...  more-------- english translation -------- Recitative: Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem - Matthew 2:1 KJV Trio: Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him. - Matthew 2:2 KJV Chorus: There shall come a Star out of Jacob, and a Sceptre shall rise out of Israel, [that will splinter sovereigns and cities] - Numbers 24:17 KJV Choral: How lovely shines the Morning Star! The nations see and hail afar The light in Judah shining. Thou David's Son of Jacob's race, My Bridegroom and my King of Grace, For Thee my heart is pining. Lowly, Holy, great and glorious, Thou victorious Prince of graces, Filling all the heavenly places.  less

Recorded on January 10th, 2011. Versa est in luctum, by Alonso Lobo (1555-1617), composed for the obsequies of Philip II of Spain, who died in 1598. "My harp is turned to mourning and my music into the voice of those that weep. Spare me, Lord, for my days...  moreRecorded on January 10th, 2011. Versa est in luctum, by Alonso Lobo (1555-1617), composed for the obsequies of Philip II of Spain, who died in 1598. "My harp is turned to mourning and my music into the voice of those that weep. Spare me, Lord, for my days are nothing." CONTINUUM is the newest and most dynamic early music ensemble on the UK classical music scene. Under the collaborative leadership of top producer and director Adrian Peacock, the internationally renowned expert in Spanish early music Bruno Turner, and bass-baritone Jamie W. Hall, CONTINUUM brings together twelve of the finest professional consort singers in London, carefully chosen to produce a unique and vibrant sound that celebrates the very best qualities of the English choral tradition and the powerful beauty of the uninhibited human voice. This all-male ensemble has made 16th century Spanish sacred polyphony and chant the core of its repertoire, and seeks to perform this wonderful music at the original, sonorous low pitch as it wou...    less

Pasquale Cafaro (San Pietro in Galatina, 8 febbraio 1715 -- Napoli, 25 ottobre 1787) TRISTIS est ANIMA MEA Responsori della Settimana Santa (1760 circa) Ensemble Vocale Florilegium Vocis: Menica Papa, Anna Giordano, Marina Del Giudice, Monica Caputi...  morePasquale Cafaro (San Pietro in Galatina, 8 febbraio 1715 -- Napoli, 25 ottobre 1787) TRISTIS est ANIMA MEA Responsori della Settimana Santa (1760 circa) Ensemble Vocale Florilegium Vocis: Menica Papa, Anna Giordano, Marina Del Giudice, Monica Caputi, Giovanna Greco, Gaetano Manzo, Francesco Guastamacchia, Roberto Sabato, Roberto Portoghese Ensemble Meridies Gioacchino De Padova, viola da gamba Paola Ventrella, Tiorba Sabino Manzo Organo e direzione