Bonum Est: a programme on Gregorian Chant. Moses in Koran & responsories.
In the 21st episode of Bonum Est you will hear the story of Moses from Christianity and Islam. Besides the story, the two traditions also have similarities in lecture. And of course they have their literal and musical differences.
Imam Mesrur Coşkun reads from the Koran. Ensemble Gregoriana sings the Gregorian responsories of Laetare.
1. Call to prayer.
2. Responsory "Locutus est Dominus ad Moysen".
3. Responsory "Stetit Moyses coram Pharaone".
4. Koran, Thā-Hā: 47, 56, 77-79.
5. Responsory "Cantemus Domino".
6. Responsory "In mari via tua".
7. Koran, Al-A’rāf: 138-140.
8. Responsory "Ecce mitto angelum meum".
9. Responsory "Qui persequebantur".
10. Koran, Al-A’rāf: 142-143.
11. Responsory "Moyses famulus Domini".
12. Responsory "Splendida facta est facies Moysi".
13. Koran, Al-A’rāf: 144-145, 170.
14. Responsory "Audi Israel praecepta Domini".
15. Responsory "Sicut fui cum Moyse".
16. Koran, Al Fātihah.
Imam Mesrur Coşkun / Ensemble Gregoriana led by Geert Maessen.
(personal recording, Waalse Kerk, Amsterdam, February 2008)
Imam Mesrur Coşkun and Gregoriana