Aradia Ensemble: Charpentier Noëls and Christmas Motets, Kevin Mallon

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Marc-Antoine Charpentier, (1603 - 1704)
English: Portrait presumed to be of Baroque co...
 Portrait presumed to be of Baroque composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Aradia Ensemble
Kevin Mallon


1. Messe De Minuit, For 5 Voices, Chorus, Instruments & Continuo, H. 9: A Minuit Fut Fait Un Réveil (00:00)

2. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 531: A La Venue De Noël (06:14)

3. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 534: Où S'en Vont Ces Gais Bergers? (07:37)

4. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 534: Joseph Est Bien Marié (I Orch. II Org.) (09:18)

5. In Nativitatem Domini Canticum, Christmas Motet For Soprano, Countertenor, Tenor, Bass, 2 Flutes, 2 Violins & Continuo, H. 314 (14:50)

6. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 534: Or Nous Dites Marie (19:40)

7. Noëls (3) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 531: Vous Qui Désirez Sans Fin (27:10)

8. Noëls (3) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 531: O Créateur (29:36)




Portrait of Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Portrait of Marc-Antoine Charpentier (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Sopranos, Bass, 2 Treble Strings & Continuo, H. 393 (00:00)

10. Noëls (3) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 531: Laissez Paistre V
os Bêtes (08:42)

11. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 534: Une Jeune Pucelle (I Soloist, II Orch III Org) (11:18)

12. Noëls (6) Sur Les Instruments, For 2 Flutes, Strings & Continuo, H. 534: Les Bourgeois De Châtres (15:45)

13. In Nativitatem Domini Canticum, Histoire Sacrée For 3 Voices, Chorus, Orchestra & Continuo, H. 416: Chanson (18:31)

14. In Nativitatem Domini Nostri Jesu Christi Canticum, Histoire Sacrée For 4 Voices, Chorus, 2 Treble Instruments & Continuo, H. 414 (21:31)


Recorded January 1999, Church of St. Mary Magdalene, Toronto, Canada.