So we stand now at the stable door in this advent as we prepare to celebrate Christ's birth and await in joyful expectancy His glorious return. Let us offer our Fiat (yes) as gift alongside the shepherds' song and the kings' treasure laid at the feet of Mary, the Mother of God, that she might present them for us to her Son, our Lord and King, the infant Christ! Glory be to God in the highest! …
A beautiful tribute song to the late Holy Father, John Paul II, in celebration of his incredible life and legacy. Written by award-winning singer/songwriter & Catholic missionary Mark Mallett after spending time in front of the Blessed Sacrament the night John Paul II died. A duet with the very gifted Raylene Scarrott (Juno-nominee 2004) This CD version includes 5 BONUS SONGS : a beautiful …
This is Mark Mallett's eagerly awaited "praise and adoration' CD. To celebrate the Year of the Eucharist as proclaimed by Pope John Paul II, this album features: 16 completely NEW songs written and composed by Mark Mallett which can be sung at Mass, worship services, Adoration, or private devotion. Easy-listening melodies in Mark's trademark soul-soothing style, sprinkled with high energy …
This CD is a remarkable tribute to a couple's desire to honor each other by remaining pure before marriage. Based on the novel of the same title written by Catholic author Carmen Marcoux, Arms of Love the single (sung by Mark & Lea Mallett) made the finals in the Canadian National Gospel Song Competition with the Toronto Maja Awards. The song is fitting as a wedding song!
Music from the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. Away in a Manger provides an opportunity for the assembly to experience the Christmas Eve service in a special way. Joining the choir and the instrumentalists in their favorite seasonal carols, the voices of adults alternate with those of children singing and rejoicing in the message of "Emmanuel," …
Music from the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. The feast of Christmas cannot be contained in one service on Christmas Day. The wonders of God-made-man, Jesus Christ, and his birth for our salvation are unfolded during the cycle of services provided to the faithful by the Church. Both in the Eastern and Western Churches, the services are full of profoundly mystical texts and chant …
Music from The Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. Music for the Twelve Days of Christmas continues the celebration of the Christmas season by rejoicing in the birth of the Savior. Many of the chant selections are assigned to a specific feast in the twelve days of Christmas (from December 25 through the Epiphany); others are "liturgical folk chant," used in processions or as …
Music from the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. Taking its name from Pope John Paul II's letter (Orientale Lumen), Light from the East is a diverse recording. As a complement to the Schola's previous recording of There is Great Rejoicing: Carols of Central and Eastern Europe, these carols represent Polish, Croatian, Ukrainian/Carpatho-Rusyn, Slovak, Hungarian, Latvian, Russian, Czech, …
Music from the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. Located in Chicago's metropolitan area, St. Peter's in the Loop serves a diverse group of "working" worshipers. Through the thousands of people who worship there during the business week, the Schola has received invitation from parishes and institutions throughout Chicago. In the course of its journeys, it has been called upon …
Music from the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter the Apostle. Christmas Through Candlemas shines with the brightness of the Christmas star. Continuing the practice of creating recordings that present the liturgical music of both the Eastern and Western Churches, the Schola Cantorum of St. Peter's-in-the- Loop has woven music from both traditions into a celebration of the Savior's birth. A …
The Carmelite Monks of Wyoming bring you their incredible new CD of beautiful Gregorian Chants. This CD is selling thousands across the United States and is praised for the monks' peacefully refined style and obvious love of chant. Nearly an hour of the best chants in honor of the Mother of God.
Ave Maria was recorded in 1956 and 1957 in the ancient Monastery’s choir by Jose Luis Abascal, technician in the ancient Fonopolis de Madrid Studios. The master, affected by the passing of time, was carefully restored to reflect, as best as possible, the essence of this historical recording.
This Milan release features 25 tracks occuring at Christmas, a time where Gregorian chant becomes jubliant, albeit with a restrained happiness, quite different from what we see from shepherds and the music of the classicists. The Church’s chant becomes powerful and terribly dense. BENEDICTINE MONKS - CHRISTMAS CHANTS 01. Prayers. Rorate Cali Desuper. Mode I 02. Antiphon. O Sapientia. …
In 1994, the music world was stunned when the album Chant from The Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos topped the Billboard charts and proceeded to go multi-platinum. Now, The Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos - Their Finest Chants compiles the finest songs from their finest performances. The CD includes performances from the Monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos in Spain, …
Within the heart of the Gregorian revival, the Benedictine Monks of Santo Domingo de Silos are respected the world over. This recording offers the most beautiful Gregorian works performed during the Easter Masses and Offices: Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Easter Sunday. Discover the inimitable style of Silos – the rhythm, freedom and expressive power of love and faith. The booklet …
Jade Records and Milan Records present a new recording by the Children's Choir of Saint-Marc - the choir featured in the new Miramax film, The Chorus (Les Choristes). The music recorded here is dedicated to the sacred music from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been selected to allow listeners the chance to discover music from the rich repertoire, too often neglected, of works of …
This compilation of five Gregorian Masses was produced at one of the most significant moments for the Choir of the Monastery of Silos. The influence of their masters from Saint Pierre de Solesmes can be perceived throughout the recording, as they approach Gregorian chant like total prayer, following the musical instincts of Dom. A. Mocquereau and Dom. Pothier, who are the great spirits of the …
This beautiful and fervent young Serbian woman is unanimously considered to be an outstanding performer of the highly refined Orthodox liturgical repertory. Since Divna's first album, Mystères Byzantins, this beautiful and passionate young musician has asserted herself as an outstanding performer of orthodox liturgical repertoire. Here she performs in her second opus, recorded live at …
A magnificent tribute paid to the splendors of Byzantine music, this amazing repertoire lies at the heart of the oldest Christian traditions. Byzantium’ s musical history has left a deep impression on our history through an immense musical heritage kept alive with the help of an undisturbed musical tradition in Greece and in the old Churches of Orient. Lycourgos Angelopoulos is head of …
This is another beautiful Christmas album broken into three moments in the holy day: Christmas Eve, Christmas Night and Christmas Day. Features selections from the Choirs of The Benedictine Abbey of Montserrat, The Dominican Schola of France, The Royal Benedictine Abbey of Hautecombe, The Paris Gregorian Choir, The Nuns of the Benedictine Abbey of Maumont, The Monks of the Abbey of Einsiedeln …