Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene world of Henri Dumont's "Cantica Sacra," a captivating collection of Baroque motets and instrumental pieces released in 2010 by Ricercar. This album, originally composed in 1652, offers a rare glimpse into the early French sacred music tradition, showcasing Dumont's mastery of the concertato style.
The album features a diverse range of compositions, from intimate duets to grand choral works, all performed with exquisite precision by the Namur Chamber Choir and Les Solistes, under the direction of Bruno Boterf. The instrumental pieces, including elegant pavanes and allemandes, are rendered with a delicate touch that complements the vocal works beautifully.
Henri Dumont, a French Baroque composer born near Liège, was a prominent figure in his time, and "Cantica Sacra" stands as a testament to his enduring legacy. The album's duration of 1 hour and 12 minutes provides a comprehensive exploration of Dumont's sacred music, making it an essential addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of Baroque music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Cantica Sacra" promises a deeply enriching listening experience.
Tracks
O foelix Roma: Hymnus in festo SS. Apostolorum Petri et PauliHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Cantate Domino à 4 vocesHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Quam dilecta à 2 vocesHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Nathalie Marec
Credidi propter quod locutus sum à 3 & 4 voces, viol. si placetHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Allemanda à 3 viol.Henri Dumont, Freddy Eichelberger
Converte Domine oculos tuos super nos à 3 vocesHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
O Domine Deus à 4 vocesHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Pavane à 3 viol.Henri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Ave gemma virginum à 4 vocesHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Laudemus Dominum à 3 vocesHenri Dumont, Thibaut Lenaerts, Bruno Boterf, Philippe Favette
O Gloriosa Domina à 2 voces & 2 viol.Henri Dumont, Thibaut Lenaerts, Bruno Boterf
Cantantibus organis à 2 voces & 3 viol. si placetHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Philippe Favette
Allemanda gravis pro organoHenri Dumont, Freddy Eichelberger
Quae est ista à 2 vocesHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Lieve Van Lancker
In lectulo meo, Echo à 2 vocesHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Lieve Van Lancker
Pavane pour l'orgueHenri Dumont, Freddy Eichelberger
O Salutaris hostia à 3 vocesHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Panis angelicus, voce sola, vel 4 voces aut instrumentiHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
Non defrauderis à 2 & 3 vocesHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Lieve Van Lancker
Surrexit pastor bonus à 2 voces & viol. si placetHenri Dumont, Caroline Weynants, Philippe Favette
Christus natus est à 4 voces & viol. si placetHenri Dumont, Choeur de Chambre de Namur - Les Solistes, Bruno Boterf
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