Immerse yourself in the sacred and intricate world of André Campra's "Petits motets," a profound collection of religious choral works that showcase the composer's mastery of the French motet form. Released on January 1, 2001, under the Casa Editions label, this album is a testament to Campra's ability to blend devotional text with rich, polyphonic music, creating a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting experience.
Spanning a duration of one hour and five minutes, the album is divided into several sections, each offering a unique exploration of sacred themes. The "Motets à voix seule" and "Motets, Livre II, V" sections feature a variety of pieces, from the contemplative "Ecce quam bonum" to the jubilant "Laudate Dominum de caelis." Campra's "Messe: 'Reges terrae'" provides a powerful and solemn centerpiece, while the "Nunc dimittis" and "Salve Regina" offer moments of quiet reflection.
André Campra, a prominent figure in French Baroque music, brings his distinctive style to this collection, characterized by its expressive melodies, intricate harmonies, and masterful use of vocal textures. "Petits motets" is not just a collection of religious songs; it is a journey through the depths of human spirituality, as expressed through the timeless words of sacred texts and the sublime music of André Campra. Whether you are a fan of classical music, a lover of choral works, or simply someone seeking a moment of peace and reflection, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Motets à voix seule: No. 10, Ecce quam bonumAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Sicut unguentumAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Quoniam ilicAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Motets, Livre II: No. 6, Laudate Dominum de caelisAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Quia ipse dixitAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Laudate Dominum de terraAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Montes et omnes collesAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Messe: "Reges terrae"André Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Confessio ejusAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Motets, Livre V: No. 5, Nunc dimittisAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Quia videruntAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Lumen ad revelationemAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Mea voluptasAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola, Noémi Rime
Age puerAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Hic sunt otia choraeAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
O quam pinguisAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, Noémi Rime
Per te laetum triumphatAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola, Noémi Rime
Motets à voix seule: No. 6, Exurge DomineAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Dic animae meaAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
Non timeboAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
GladiumAndré Campra, Le concert baroque, Dominique Serve, François Bazola
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