Composer: César Auguste Franck, Charles François Gounod
Performer: Sophie Graf, Valérie Bonnard, Valerio Contaldo, Mathias Reusser, Fabrice Hayoz, Luc Aeschlimann, Laura Ermaxora, Marcelo Giannini, Ensemble Vocal de Lausanne
Conductor: Michel Corboz
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Mirare
Catalogue: MIR106
Release: 2010
Size: 218 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: yes
Franck: Sept paroles du Christ en croix
01. Prologue, O vos omnes
02. Parole 1, Pater, dimitte illis
03. Parole 2, Hodie mecum eris in paradiso
04. Parole 3, Mulier, ecce filius tuus
05. Parole 4, Deus meus, ut quid dereliquisti me
06. Parole 5, Sitio
07. Parole 6, Consummatum est
08. Parole 7, Pater, in manus tuas commendo spiritum meum
Gounod: Les sept paroles du Christ sur la croix
09. Prologue (en deux parties), Luc XXIII, 28, Grave, Moderato
10. I. Matthieu XXVII, 39 – Luc XXIII, 34, Allegro
11. II. Luc XXIII, 39, 42 43
12. III. Jean XIX, 26, 27
13. IV. Matthieu XXVII, 45-46 – Marc XV, 33-34, Adagio
14. V. Jean XIX, 28
15. VI. Jean XIX 29-30, Modéré
16. VII. Luc XXIII, 46, Adagio
The world première of a new transcription for organ and chamber choir by noted César Franck specialist, Joris Lejeune. Moreover this ‘distilled’ version, in its use of concertante harp and cello solos, conforms to the forces used by Franck in his motets and offertories.