Immerse yourself in the enchanting and sacred sounds of "Saints inouïs" by Ensemble Scholastica, a Montreal-based ensemble that marked their 10th anniversary with this captivating album. Released on May 1, 2020, under the ATMA Classique label, this collection is a testament to the group's mastery of liturgical music, offering a stately and reverberant experience that transports you to the heart of a resonant church.
"Saints inouïs" is a journey through various religious feasts and offices, featuring intricate and beautiful compositions dedicated to the Conception of the Virgin, St. Pardulf, and St. Yrieix. The album spans a diverse range of genres, including Swedish ballads, vallenato, and lo-fi house, blending traditional and contemporary elements to create a unique and engaging listening experience.
With a duration of 1 hour and 10 minutes, the album comprises 19 tracks, each offering a glimpse into the rich musical heritage of these sacred celebrations. From the hauntingly beautiful "Feast of the Conception of the Virgin" to the reflective "Office for St. Pardulf" and the resonant "Office for St. Yrieix," Ensemble Scholastica delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and deeply moving.
Whether you're a fan of classical music, religious choral works, or simply appreciate the beauty of sacred music, "Saints inouïs" is an album that will captivate and inspire. Dive into the enchanting world of Ensemble Scholastica and experience the astonishing sounds of these remarkable saints.
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