Bonum Est: a programme on Gregorian Chant. Songs about Saint Ambrose of Milan.
In this episode of Bonum Est you will hear songs that can be associated with Saint Ambrose or Ambrosius of Milan (339-397); songs that may be his originals, songs for his holy day and songs that come from the tradition that is called after him.
1. Part of the hymn "Veni redemptor gentium".
Virga & Gregoriana led by Geert Maessen.
(Live recording, Obrecht church Amsterdam, 2nd of December 2008)
2. Hymn "Hostis Herodes impie".
Ensemble Al Farabi led by Wouter Swets.
(PAN Records PAN 2073, 2001)
3. Introitus "In medio ecclesiae".
Cantori Gregoriani led by Fulvio Rampi.
(Membran Music Ltd. 222688-321/G, 1998)
4. Gloria in excelsis Deo.
Ensemble Organum led by Marcel Pérès.
(Harmonia Mundi HMT 7901295, 1989/1999)
5. Cantus "Levavi oculos meos".
In Dulci Jubilo & Manuela Schenale led by Alberto Turco.
(Naxos 8.553502, 1995)
6. Graduale "Ecce sacerdos magnus".
Cantori Gregoriani led by Fulvio Rampi.
(Membran Music Ltd. 222688-321/G, 1998)
7. Canticum "Ecce quam bonum".
Ensemble Organum led by Marcel Pérès.
(Harmonia Mundi HMT 7901295, 1989/1999)
8. Antiphona in Choro "Omnes Patriarchae".
In Dulci Jubilo & Manuela Schenale led by Alberto Turco.
(Naxos 8.553502, 1995)
9. Offertorium "Veritas mea".
Ensemble Organum led by Marcel Pérès.
(Harmonia Mundi HMT 7901382, 1992/1999)
10. Sanctus.
Utrecht Gregorian Choir led by Jan Boogaarts.
(Vanguard Classics Vol. 12, 1993)
11. Lucernarium: "Paravi lucernam Christo meo".
Ensemble Organum led by Marcel Pérès.
(Harmonia Mundi HMT 7901295, 1989/1999)
12. Pater noster.
Utrecht Gregorian Choir led by Jan Boogaarts.
(Vanguard Classics Vol. 12, 1993)
13. Responsorium: "Congratulamini mihi omnes qui diligitis Dominum".
Ensemble Organum led by Marcel Pérès.
(Harmonia Mundi HMT 7901295, 1989/1999)