Album FR 2008 on Alpha Productions label
Classical (Contemporary)
Production Alpha 2006 Ⓒ 2008 Alpha / Made in Germany / Notes en Français / English commentary / Total time 58'24. Recorded in Paris at La chapelle de l'Hôpital Notre-Dame de Bon Secours in June 2006. Cover painting by Marc Chagall - 'Le Cantique des Cantiques IV', 1958; Oil on canvas, 145 x211 cm, Nice, Musée National du Message Biblique, Photo RMN / Ⓒ Gérard Blot. The 52-page glossy booklet has beside French & English notes, also a track and credits-list, plus black & white photos. It also contains the sung-texts in original French with translations into English. Booklet and CD are stored in a 6-panel foldout fully laminated digipak™.
![]() | Olivier Messiaen p, org, 1908-1992 FR album by, composed by |
![]() | André Jolivet , 1905-1974 FR album by, composed by |
![]() | Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur , 1908-2002 FR album by, composed by |
![]() | Sequenza 9.3 , FR ensemble, vocal, album by |
![]() | Catherine Simonpietri voc, *1969 conductor, album by |
![]() | Fabienne Werquin voc, alto vocals |
![]() | Françoise Faidherbe alto vocals |
![]() | Thi Lien Truong voc, alto vocals |
![]() | Hubert Dény voc, bass vocals |
![]() | James Gowings voc, bass vocals |
![]() | Jean-Christophe Jacques ss, ts, bass vocals |
![]() | Alain Poirier , liner notes, composers & works |
![]() | John Tyler Tuttle , liner notes, english translation: notes |
![]() | Mary Pardoe , liner notes, english translation: notes, liner notes, english translation: sung-texts |
![]() | Armelle Humbert voc, soprano vocals |
![]() | Pascale Costes , soprano vocals |
![]() | Virginie Lefebvre acg, soprano vocals |
![]() | Etienne Vandier voc, FR tenor vocals |
![]() | Laurent David voc, tenor vocals |
![]() | Philippe Froeliger voc, FR tenor vocals |
Denis Grenier liner notes, painting |
Marc Chagall painting, cover |
Robin Davies photography by, booklet |
Jean-Marc Laisné recorded by, edited by, digital, producer, direction artistique |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Le Cantique Des Cantiques, Pour Chœur À 12 Voix Mixtes (1952) | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur | |
2 | I - Dialogue, Andante | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:04 | |
3 | II - La Voix Du Bien-Aimé, Andante Con Moto | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:01 | |
4 | III - Le Songe, Agitato, Expressivo Ma Non Vivo | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 1:24 | |
5 | IV - Le Roi Salomon, (Maestoso E Marciale) | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 1:22 | |
6 | V - Le Jardin Clos, Moderato | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:42 | |
7 | VI - Le Sulamite, Andantino, Quasi Una Danza | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:54 | |
8 | VII - Epithalame, Allegro Tranquillo | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:39 | |
9 | Cinq Rechants, Pour 12 Voix Mixtes (1949) | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | Olivier Messiaen | |
10 | I - Introduction, Modéré - Rechant, Presque Vif… | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 4:34 | |
11 | II - Couplet, Bien Modéré - Rechant, Vif, Gai | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 2:59 | |
12 | III - Introduction, Lent, Caressant - 1er Couplet, Vif, Rechant, Un Peu Vif | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:51 | |
13 | IV- Rechant, Très Vif - Couplet, Modéré | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 2:38 | |
14 | V - Introduction, Vif - Couplet, Bien Modéré, Rechant, Un Peu Vif (Brutal) | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:48 | |
15 | Epithalame, Pour Orchestre Vocal À Douze Parties (1953) | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | André Jolivet | |
16 | I - Moderato | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 8:34 | |
17 | II - Allegretto Semplice | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 7:59 | |
18 | III - Allegro Maestoso | Olivier Messiaen / André Jolivet / Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur - Sequenza 9.3, Catherine Simonpietri | 3:07 |