Canto gregoriano disc a the benedictine monks of santo. Try disabling any ad blockers and refreshing this page. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Albums include chant, chant, and incipit musica catholica. The monastery is named after the eleventhcentury saint dominic of silos. The abbey was first established under the rule of saint benedict in the year 954, and then refounded by the monk dominic in 1041, acting as its first abbot until his martyrdom in 1070. The tomb of saint dominic of silos and the monks singing the famous benedictine chant.
Includes chant recorded on holy thursday, good friday and easter sunday. For benedictine monks, the joy of making albums and beer npr. Jun 06, 2015 for benedictine monks, the joy of making albums and beer. How anyone can say these chants sound the same must have ears of tin. Canto gregoriano catolicobenedictine monks of santo domingo. Monks exquisite chant tops charts, surprises all the tech. Analysis and commentary by katie rosenthal, washington state university, spring 2004. For benedictine monks, the joy of making albums and beer. The booklet includes liner notes, commentary lyrics in original. Musixmatch for spotify and itunes is now available for your computer. The monastery is a universal romanesque gem, which has become a centre of spiritual and artistic pilgrimage.
The foundation of the monastery dates from 929, under the advocation of saint sebastian. Deceptive cadence the benedictine monks of norcia, italy spend their days in quiet prayer and chanting the divine office. I am going to put together 3 more videos using the same procedure. Includes chant recorded on holy thursday, good friday easter sunday. Discover the inimitable style of silos the rhythm, freedom and expressive power of love and faith. Mfsl gold audiophile cd discography alphabetized by artist. On may 19th 1840, the british museum, london, bought a magnificent manuscript. Connect your spotify account to your account and scrobble everything you listen to, from any spotify app on any device or platform. Gregorian chant continues to be kept alive in monasteries, convents, and some cathedrals while also remaining a subject of study among a small group of dedicated academics. Sacred songs sell, drawing attention to their source the new. Two other chant albums that look intriguing but i have not listened to them myself. The gregorian chant has been used in benedictine churches since, with the exception of a few decades in the 1800s.
They are all distinctly differently with haunting refrains that make you think you are in an abbey listening to monks at worship in a way that god must surely hear, from the rafters to the heavens, via voices that could make crystal tremble. The number one album on the spanish album charts for five weeks earlier this year featured music dating back to the middle ages. The anniversary edition by benedictine monks of santo. Discover inimitable style of silos, rhythm, freedom expressive power of love faith. I put this video together using the first 5 chants of this cd. The anniversary edition to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Chant is an album of gregorian chant, performed by the benedictine monks of santo. Over the past few decades, the world has seen a resurgence of chant.
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