A la découverte du chant grégorien

Embark on a journey through the sacred and timeless sounds of Gregorian chant with Traditional's "A la découverte du chant grégorien." Released on September 18, 2007, under Plaza Mayor Company, Ltd., this album offers a captivating exploration of one of the most enduring forms of traditional music. Spanning a concise yet immersive 55 minutes, the album delves into the rich tapestry of Gregorian chant, a genre that has resonated through centuries of religious and musical history.

The tracklist is a meticulous curation of various forms and components of Gregorian chant, from the "Histoire du chant grégorien" to the "Office Divin." Each piece, such as "Gloria II," "Kyrie III," and "Sanctus XVIII," showcases the intricate and solemn beauty of this ancient musical tradition. The album also includes hymns and anthems like "Antienne 'Dixit Dominus' et Psaume 109" and "Hymne 'Lucis Creator,'" adding layers of depth and variety to the listening experience.

Traditional's rendition of these chants is a testament to the enduring power of Gregorian music, blending elements of medieval, Sufi, and Bhajan influences to create a unique and enchanting soundscape. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of traditional music or a newcomer eager to explore the depths of Gregorian chant, this album promises a profound and enriching experience.