Michel-Richard de Lalande's "Grands Motets, Dies irae, Miserere, Veni creator" is a captivating journey through the sacred music of one of Louis XIV's most esteemed court composers. Released on February 4, 2022, this album is a testament to Lalande's mastery of the motet genre, showcasing his ability to blend intricate vocal lines with profound spiritual themes. The collection features three of Lalande's most significant works, composed during his early years, each offering a unique perspective on his artistic evolution.
The album spans a generous 1 hour and 28 minutes, providing an immersive experience of Lalande's musical genius. It includes the powerful "Dies irae," a chilling depiction of the Day of Judgment, and the penitent "Miserere," a plea for divine mercy. The album also features "Veni creator," a hymn invoking the Holy Spirit, and a bonus track, "Grande Pièce royale en sol," a royal fantasy that was frequently requested by the king himself.
Performed by the Ensemble Correspondances, this recording is a faithful representation of Lalande's original compositions, brought to life with meticulous attention to historical accuracy. The album is a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those seeking to explore the rich tapestry of Baroque music. With its compelling performances and historical significance, this album is a standout addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Dies iræ, S. 31: Dies iræMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Quantus tremor est futurusMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Tuba mirum spargens sonumMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Mors stupebit et naturaMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Liber scriptus profereturMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: RecordareMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Quærens meMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Juste judexMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Inter oves locum præstaMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Oro supplex et acclinisMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Lacrymosa dies illaMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Dies iræ, S. 31: Pie Jesu DomineMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Troisième Caprice, S. 162/5: QuatuorMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Miserere mei DeusMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Amplius lava meMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Quoniam iniquitatem meamMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Tibi soli peccaviMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Ecce enim in iniquitatibusMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Incerta et occultaMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Asperges me hysopoMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Auditui meo dabis gaudiumMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Averte faciem tuamMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Cor mundumMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Ne projicias me a facie tuaMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Redde mihiMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Docebo iniquos vias tuasMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Libera meMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: DomineMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: QuoniamMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Sacrificium DeoMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Miserere, S. 27: Benigne fac DomineMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Veni creator SpiritusMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Qui Paraclitus dicerisMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Tu septiformis munereMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Hostem reppellas longiusMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Per te sciamus da PatremMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Veni creator, S. 14: Gloria Patri DominoMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
Grande Pièce royale en sol, S. 161 "Deuxième Fantaisie ou Caprice que le Roi demandait souvent" - Bonus TrackMichel Richard Delalande, Ensemble Correspondances, Sébastien Daucé
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