Immerse yourself in the sacred and serene atmosphere of Christmas at Notre-Dame in Paris, a captivating album by Jehan Revert, released on January 1, 1974, under the Solstice label. This exquisite collection of Gregorian chants offers a spiritual journey through the timeless beauty of Christmas carols and hymns, performed with reverence and precision.
Spanning a total of 51 minutes, the album features 13 tracks, each meticulously crafted to evoke the essence of the holiday season. From the hauntingly beautiful "Stille Nacht" to the triumphant "Adeste Fideles," Revert's interpretation of these classic pieces is both profound and uplifting. The album also includes lesser-known gems like "Hodie Christus Natus Est" and "Puer Natus Est," showcasing the depth and variety of Gregorian chant.
Jehan Revert's mastery of this ancient musical tradition is evident in every note, as he guides the listener through a rich tapestry of sound and emotion. The album's release date, coinciding with the start of the new year, makes it a perfect companion for the festive season and beyond. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of Gregorian chant or a newcomer to its enchanting melodies, Christmas at Notre-Dame in Paris is a must-listen that will leave a lasting impression.
1974 Solstice1974 Solstice
Tracks
Stille NachtNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Carillon de MinuitNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Hodie Christus Natus EstNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Il est né le Divin EnfantNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Ave MariaGuillaume Bouzignac, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Adeste FidelesNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Alma Redemptoris MaterGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Les anges dans nos campagnesNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
En natus est EmmanuelMichael Praetorius, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Cantate de NoëlLouis-Claude Daquin, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Puer Natus EstNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Laudate DominumClaudio Monteverdi, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Sortie improvisée sur “Venez Divin Messie”Pierre Cochereau, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson