Traditional / Cantores Season'S Sacred Mystery CD

The Season's Sacred Mystery (2016) by Carol Mastrodomenico (soprano), David Bott (soprano), David Chalmers (organ), Gloriae Dei Brass Ensemble - "Allow this album to transport you right past the malls and into the season's sacred mystery. " - The Dallas Morning News This Christmas, give and receive the gift of music and be lifted out of the ordinary stresses of life to contemplate the timeless and unchanging love of God and the mystery of the Christmas Story. "In The Chants of Christmas, the ancient Gregorian "melodies" deliver a mystical aura that envelops the listener, and the mesmerizing impact is equally effective during the holiday season and throughout the year... The product provides a magic carpet ride of relaxation, yet stimulation. For me, this music provides the ideal backdrop for contemplation on a cold December night... downright divine!" - Christmasreviews. Com Sing Noel with Gloriae Dei Cantores is a Christmas treat from beginning to end. The recording opens with Sing Noel - a colorful set of carols moving seamlessly from one to another. From Caroling, Caroling to My Dancing Day and The Holly and the Ivy - this recording brings you a traditional Christmas experience that will brighten your Christmas cheer and warm your heart. "I adore well-executed choral music for the holidays, and Gloriae Dei Cantores certainly fills the bill. Sing Noel is an outstanding... moving release ofintensely lovely seasonal music. "Christmasreviews. Com

1. Sing Noel 2. My Dancing Day 3. A Flight of Angels, for Handbell Choir 4. Shepherd's Carol 5. The Star Carol, Carol for Voice ; Piano 6. Carol of the Friendly Beasts, for Chorus 7. Away in a Manger (Tune: Cradle Song) (New English Hymnal 22) 8. In the Bleak Midwinter 9. Cantique de No?l, for Voice ; Orchestra ("Minuit, Chr?tiens," "O Holy Night") 10. Sussex Carol ("On Christmas Night") 11. O Little Town of Bethlehem 12. Caroling, Caroling (Christmas Bells Are Ringing), Carol for Voice ; Piano 13. The Holly and the Ivy (English) 14. Ding Dong! Merrily on High (French) 15. Masters in This Hall 16. A Merry Christmas, Carol Setting for Chorus 17. A Christmas Garland 18. Hodie Scietis, Introit (For Christmas Vigil Mass) 19. Hodie Scietis, Gradual (For Christmas Vigil Mass) 20. Crastina Die, Alleluia (Ad Missam in Vigilia) 21. Tollite Portas, Offertory (For Christmas Vigil Mass) 22. Revelabitur, Communion (For Christmas Vigil Mass) 23. Dominus Dixit, Introit for the Christmas Midnight Mass 24. Tecum Principium, Gradual for Christmas Midnight Mass 25. Alleluia. Dominus Dixit (For Christmas Midnight Mass) 26. Laetentur Caeli, Offertory (For Christmas Midnight Mass) 27. In Splendoribus Sanctorum, Communion Chant (1st Mass of Christmas) 28. Lux Fulgebit, Introit 29. Benedictus Qui Venit, Gradual (For Christmas Mass at Dawn) 30. Dominus Dixit, Alleluja 31. Deus Enim Firmavit, Offertory (For Christmas Mass at Dawn) 32. Exsulta Filia Sion, Communion (For Christmas Mass at Dawn) 33. Puer Natus Est Nobis, Introit 34. Viderunt Omnes, Gradual in Mode 5 (Liber Usualis 409; GR. 33) 35. Dies Sanctificatus, Alleluia 36. Tui Sunt Caeli, Offertory in Mode 4 37. Viderunt Omnes, Communion in Mode 1 (Liber Usualis 410, GR. 35) 38. Alma Redemptoris Mater (Solemn Mode), Antiphon in Mode 5 39. Ave Regina Caelorum, Antiphon in Mode 6 40. Regina Cµli (Solemn Mode), Antiphon in Mode 6 41. Salve Regina (Solemn Mode), Antiphon in Mode 1 42. Alma Redemptoris Mater (Simple Mode), Antiphon in Mode 5 43. Ave Regina Caelorum, Marian Antiphon 44. Regina Cµli (Simple Mode), Antiphon in Mode 6 45. Salve Regina (Simple Mode), Antiphon in Mode 5