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Veni Domine: Advent & Christmas at the Sistine Chapel - Alessandro Violi (vocals); Antonio Orsini (tenor); Beniamino Gatto (vocals); Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano);...
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  1. Gaudete in Domino semper
  2. Beata viscera, conductus for solo voice
  3. Conditor alme siderum, hymn for 3 voices
  4. Missus est Gabriel angelus, motet for 4 parts
  5. Work(s): Canite tuba in Sion / Rorate, caeli, desuper
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  1. Gaudete in Domino semper
  2. Beata viscera, conductus for solo voice
  3. Conditor alme siderum, hymn for 3 voices
  4. Missus est Gabriel angelus, motet for 4 parts
  5. Work(s): Canite tuba in Sion / Rorate, caeli, desuper
  6. Work(s): Hodie nobis caelorum Rex / Gloria in excelsis Deo
  7. Hodie Christus natus est, motet for 8 voices (from Motets Book III)
  8. Quaeramus Cum Pastoribus, for 4 voices
  9. Work(s): Quem vidistis, pastores? / Dicite, quidnam vidistis?
  10. Missa Dies sanctifictus, for 5 voices (from Masses Book VI)
  11. Nasceris, alme puer
  12. Christe redemptor, motet for 5 voices
  13. O magnum mysterium, motet for 4 voices
  14. Work(s): Magi veniunt ab oriente / Magi, videntes stellam
  15. Reges Tharsis, offertory for 5 voices (from Complete Offertories)
  16. Diffusa est gratia, offertory for 5 voices (from Complete Offertories)
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The Sistine Chapel Choir were quite late to the recording scene, but they are making up for lost time under director Massimo Palombella. The strengths of the choir's performances on this holiday release are threefold. First of all is the sound environment of the chapel itself, resonant and big, yet hospitable to dense polyphony since Josquin was a choirboy there. Josquin appears on the program here, but the motet Missus est Gabriel is not a common work, and that points to the choir's second strength: they work from a ...

Veni Domine: Advent & Christmas at the Sistine Chapel 2017, Deutsche Grammophon

UPC: 028947975243

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