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CATALOG 2023 PROGRAMS

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REQUIEM

Johannes Ockeghem (+1497) / Pierre de la Rue (+1518)

The first two polyphonic Requiems in our history, two masterpieces magnified by the deep and serious voices of the Diabolus in Musica ensemble.

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A NEW SPRING OF THE WORLD

Roman songs and polyphonies - 12th century

In the 12th century, according to the famous expression of Georges Duby, a “new spring of the world bloomed, on the old Latin stock”.

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CANTORES

Chapel of the Popes of Avignon, 14th century

The triumph of polyphony within the papal chapel of Avignon in the 14th century thanks to the excellence of the cantors recruited in the north of France, who created daring motets and masses.

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THE BESTIARY OF FINDERS

Reading concert

The story of Richard de Fournival explores with elegance and humor the multiple detours of the courtly love strategy.

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SANCTUS!

The Saints in Parisian polyphony, 12th century

Sanctus illustrates the golden age of new songs from the School of Notre-Dame. This program was recorded under the Bayard Musique label and obtained a Diapason d’Or.

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HISTORIA SANCTI MARTINI

Grand solemn office of “Saint Martin d’Hiver”, plainsong and polyphonies in male voices

The reconstruction of a service dedicated to Saint-Martin provides us with very precise information about the richness of the cult but also about the musical practices of the Master of the basilica.

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1515

Jean Mouton, cantor of King Francis I

On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the accession of François I, the Clément Janequin and Diabolus in Musica ensembles honored the greatest musician of the king's chapel, Jean Mouton.

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THE MASS OF OUR LADY

Guillaume de Machaut, 14th century

The greatest monument of medieval music put into context with the parts
Gregorian or magnified by organ improvisations. A major work to rediscover.

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THE LAMENTATIONS OF JEREMIAH

15th century polyphonies

The overwhelming beauty of the elegy, as well as the traditional arrangement of the text (each verse is preceded by a Hebrew letter, also sung) are conducive to the expression of a specific, particularly intense emotion.

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FOR 7 YEARS ON THE ROAD...

Breton songs and trouvère songs

In common, stories that have passed through time, transmitted orally or in manuscripts. The songs from both repertoires were born on the roads...

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CRY, MOAN, SCREAM...

Music in tribute to Johannes Ockeghem

4 motets of great stylistic variety, a complete polyphonic mass and an extraordinary poem of lament bring to life the moving tribute of Johannes Ockeghem's colleagues and friends.

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FAIRY AND LOVING LAIS

13th century

A dive into the unique world of lais, atypical trouvère songs adapted from music coming from the Anglo-Saxon Celtic world in the 12th century.

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