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Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen
Requiem

Album US on Erato label
Classical (Baroque)

Total: I h 06 Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under License Recorded 16/17 Juillet 1989, 8 Août 1992, Festival d'Aix Provence (Direction Louis Erlo, Jean-Louis Pujol) Cathédrale Saint Sauveur, Aix en Provence This performance of Gilles' Requiem (which was first published only in 1764, several decades after its composition) is based on the modern edition of John Hajdu which reverts to the oldest surviving manuscript copied in Toulouse around 1731. The editors have added a part for solo baroque tambour, in keeping with the well-documented tradition of drum participation in eighteenth-century performances of the music. Gregorian chants are interpreted by Ensemble Sagittarius accortding to their appropriate place in the Requiem liturgy. CD is packaged in a standard black-tray jewel case along with a 16 page booklet, notes in English, including a text of the mass and chants in Latin and English translation.

     
Musicians
PortraitJean Gilles , 1668-1705 FR
album by
PortraitAnne Azéma voc, perc, org, *1957 FR
soprano vocals, album by
PortraitJean Nirouët voc, FR
countertenor vocals, album by
PortraitWilliam Hite voc, US
tenor vocals, album by
PortraitPatrick Mason voc, b, US
baritone vocals, album by
PortraitEnsemble Vocal Sagittarius ,
choir, quintet of male vocalists, album by
PortraitBoston Camerata ,
orchestra, album by
PortraitJoel Cohen fl, perc, *1942 US
conductor, boston camerata, liner notes, recording supervisor, album by
Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence
chorus
PortraitMichel Laplénie voc, FR
conductor, ensemble vocal sagittarius
PortraitGeneviève N'Guyen , FR
engineer, sound
Martine Guers
engineer, sound
PortraitJohn Sidgwick ,
liner notes, translation
Producers
Robert Mealy concertmaster
Reynaud Levieux cover, recto: illustration: "la déploration du christ par les anges"
Ysabelle Van Wersch-Cot edited by, recording supervisor
Jacques Sarrat photography by, verso: back cover photo of joel cohen
Michel Bernard recording supervisor
Composers
Jean Gilles
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Requiem [60:06]Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen
2Requiem Aeternam (Grégorien / Gregorian / Gregorianisch)Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen4:01
3IntroitJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen15:20
4KyrieJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen2:21
5GraduelJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen4:21
6Absolve Domine (Grégorien / Gregorian / Gregorianischer Choral)Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen2:31
7Dies Irae (Grégorien / Gregorian / Gregorianischer Choral)Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen7:57
8OffertoriumJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen10:37
9Vere Dignum (Grégorien / Gregorian / Gregorianischer Choral)Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen1:54
10SanctusJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen4:15
11Qui Lazarum (Grégorien / Gregorian / Gregorianischer Choral)Jean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen2:36
12Angus DeiJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen5:21
13Post CommunionJean Gilles — Anne Azéma - Jean Nirouët - William Hite - Patrick Mason ┃ Ensemble Vocal Sagittarius, Choers Du Festival D'Aix-En-Provence, Boston Camerata / Joel Cohen5:11
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