Sacrum Mysterium : : a Celtic Christmas Vespers

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Program notes by Jeannette Sorrell and Meredith Hall, in English with French and German translations, biographical notes on the performers, and texts with English translations (35 pages : illustrations) inserted in container.
Part I, A light in the darkness. Processional. Oikan ayns Bethlehem = The Babe in Bethlehem : Manx Gaelic carol (5:44) ; Duan Nollaig : Scottish Gaelic carol (1:47) -- From the Vespers of St. Kentigern, patron saint of Glasgow. Deus in adjutorium--Alleluia / Alleluia by Jeannette Sorrell (1:12) ; Responsorium--Gloria Patri (2:37) ; Hymnus : Iste confessor Domini (2:29); Alleluia / Jeannette Sorrell (1:34) ; The road to Lisdoonvarna : traditional Irish jig (1:45) -- Offertories & carols. Veni, veni, Emmanuel : 12th-century carol (3:08) ; Nowell, nowell, tydings trew : 15th-century carol (3:07) ; Noël nouvelet : 15th-century French/Breton carol, Oxford English text (2:59) ; Sussex carol (On Christmas night) : traditional English (2:37) ; Come, my children dere : 17th-century Scottish carol / arr. Alexander Montgomerie & JS [Jeannette Sorrell] (2:56) ; Wat ye what I got yestreen : Skene MS, Scottish, 1715 (3:14) --
Part II, Song of Mary. Taladh Chriosda = Christ Child's lullaby : Scottish Gaelic lullaby (3:55) ; Hodie, Christus natus est : Gregorian Antiphon to the Magnificat, Vespers for Christmas Day (1:06) -- From the Vespers of St. Kentigern, patron saint of Glasgow. Magnificat anima mea (3:16) ; Antiphon de Maria ad Vesperas--Benedicamus (1:32) -- Hymns & carols. Hymn : All sons of Adam, sing Nowell! : tune from Forbes, Songs & fancies, Aberdeen, 1662 (3:10) ; What child is this? : tune: My lagan love, traditional Irish air (3:40) ; Usheg veg ruy = Little red bird : Manx Gaelic lullaby (3:29) ; O'Carolan's cup / Turlough O'Carolan (2:11) ; O'Carolan's favorite jig / Turlough O'Carolan (1:41) ; At work on the land ; Tatter Jack Walsh / arr. Tina Bergmann and Jem Moore (4:01) ; The seven rejoyces of Mary : traditional Irish carol (3:40) -- Postlude: Christmas Eve : Irish reel (2:05).
Bonus DVD. Highlights from the premiere concerts at the stunning Trinity Cathedral in Cleveland, OH.
Meredith Hall, soprano; Apollo's Fire (on period instruments); Apollo's Singers; Jeannette Sorrell, conductor and arranger; Ensemble La Nef; Sylvain Bergeron, director and arranger.

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