The acclaimed Gloria Dei Cantores Schola, conducted by Dr. Mary Berry, using the exquisite music of the Gregorian Chant, sing hymns about Christ's Passion, the ultimate sacrifice. A highlight is the chanting of the entire Passion narrative according to the Gospel of John. Also includes chants on Christ's Resurrection and Ascension, closing with a powerful Te Deum.
General Description:
I Am With You is the third and final volume in the critically acclaimed series, A Celebration of Faith in His Name. Using the exquisite music of the Gregorian chant, the recordings describe and illuminate the life of Christ. Sung by the Gloriae Dei Cantores Schola and conducted by Dr. Mary Berry, C.B.E., these renowned experts bring a wealth of experience and worship to the interpretation of the chant. A highlight of the third volume is the chanting of the entire Gospel Passion. Through brief antiphons and longer chants, Christ's Resurrection and Ascension are also described, and finally the recording concludes with the coming of the Holy Spirit and a powerful organ paraphrase of the Te Deum by Jean Langlais. These recordings were made in the superb acoustics of the Church of the Transfiguration, a modern-day abbey stone church.
Track List:
1 The Passion According To St. John
2 Responsory: Plange
3 Responsory: Sepulto
4 Antiphon: Alleluia
5 Introit: Resurrexi
6 Gradual: Haec Dies
7 Antiphon: Angelus Autem Domini
8 Antiphon: Et Ecce Terraemotus
9 Antiphon: Erat Autem
10 Antiphon: Prae Timore Autem
11 Antiphon: Respondens Autem Angelus
12 Invitatory: Surrexit Dominus
13 Antiphon: Maria Stabat
14 Antiphon: Ardens Est
15 Responsory: Christus Resurgens
16 Offertory: Angelus Domini
17 Communion: Mittae Manum Tuam
18 Alleluia: Pascha Nostrum
19 Antiphon: Ascendo Ad Patrem
20 Communion: Data Est Mihi
21 Offertory: Viri Galilaei
22 Communion: Nos Vos Relinquam Orphanos
23 Communion: Spiritus Sanctus Docebit Vos
24 Communion: Factus Est Repente
25 Trois Paraphrases Gregoriennes: (Hymne D'actions De Grace, "Te Deum")