Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of medieval music with La Capella Reial De Catalunya's "Pro Pacem," released on November 5, 2012, under the Alia Vox label. This captivating album spans a generous 78 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of sacred and secular compositions that showcase the ensemble's virtuosic prowess and deep musicality.
"Pro Pacem" is a journey through time and space, featuring a diverse array of pieces from various cultures and traditions. From the hauntingly beautiful "Da Pacem" in its three distinct versions to the evocative "Planctus" and "Lachrimae Caravaggio" suites, the album is a testament to the ensemble's versatility and artistic depth. The inclusion of pieces like "Ave Maria (China)" and "El Pan de l’aflición (Sépharade)" highlights the group's commitment to exploring the rich tapestry of medieval music from different corners of the world.
La Capella Reial De Catalunya, known for their impeccable performances and scholarly approach to early music, delivers a performance that is both historically informed and deeply expressive. The ensemble's blend of voices and instruments creates a sound that is both authentic and resonant, transporting the listener to the sacred and secular spaces of the medieval world.
Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of medieval music or a newcomer looking to explore this rich musical heritage, "Pro Pacem" offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience. The album's thoughtful programming and the ensemble's masterful interpretations make it a standout release in the world of early music.
Tracks
Da PacemGilles Binchois, Jordi Savall, Montserrat Figueras, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Hespèrion XXI
Oracles SibyllinsTraditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Taksim (Lire turque)Traditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Le Coran: Bismi Alah ar RahmanTraditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, M. S.Khalil, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Planctus: En to stavro pares tosaAnonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Marc Mauillon, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Invocation HébraïqueTraditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Lior Elmaleh, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Codex Las Hulegas: Flavit AusterAnonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Planctus: Pax ! In nomini Domini !Traditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Da Pacem (Version 2)Josquin des Prez, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
O Mater MundyTraditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Senhora del MundoAnonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Da Pacem (Version 3)Hieronimus Parabosco, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Lawdes Deo à 5Christopher Tye, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
El Pan de l’aflición (Sépharade)Anonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
O Domine Jesu ChristeFrancisco Guerrero, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Da Pacem à 5Orlande de Lassus, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Lachrimae Caravaggio: Deploratio IVJordi Savall, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Ferran Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Lachrimae Caravaggio: Planctus CaravaggioJordi Savall, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Ferran Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Ave Maria (China)Anonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Ferran Savall, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
In Nomine in 7 PartsHenry Purcell, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Montserrat Figueras, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Da Pacem (Grégorien)Traditional, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Ferran Savall, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Da Pacem DomineArvo Pärt, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Ferran Savall, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
Plainte "En Sarer" (Arménie)Anonymous, La Capella Reial De Catalunya, Georgi Minassyan, Ferran Savall, Haïg Sarikouyoumdjian, Jordi Savall, Hespèrion XXI
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