Annotation

Recording of two sacral work by Jean Gilles (1668-1705): the "Requiem2 (after 1697, premiere 1705) and "Diligam Te, Domine" (date unknown) performed by the Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale, conducted by Philippe Herreweghe.
The CD booklet contains a brief historical essay (in French, English, and German) and the Latin text of the two pieces (with translation in F, E, and G).

Annotation last modified on 2019-08-28 12:59 UTC.

Tracklist

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1Introit
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: I. Introitus (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles14:59
2Kyrie
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: II. Kyrie (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles2:04
3Graduel
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: III. Graduale (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles4:22
4Offertoire
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: IV. Offertorium (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles8:38
5Sanctus. Benedictus
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: V. Sanctus (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles3:32
6Agnus Dei
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: VI. Agnus Dei (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles3:49
7Post-Communion
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Hervé Lamy (classical tenor)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: VII. Communio (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Requiem
Jean Gilles4:43
8Diligam te
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": I. Symphonie et ténor (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles4:04
9Laudans invocabo
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": II. Choeur (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles3:58
10Dolores infernis
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": III. Trio d'hommes (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles7:20
11Commota est
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": IV. Air et Trio (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles2:49
12Inclinavit coelos
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": V. Choeur (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles3:18
13Et ascendit super Cherubina
sound engineer:
Michel Pierre (audio engineer)
producer:
Michel Bernard (engineer / producer)
solo bass vocals:
Peter Kooy (baritone)
solo soprano vocals:
Véronique Gens (soprano) and Agnès Mellon (soprano)
solo tenor vocals:
Howard Crook (tenor) and Tom Phillips (tenor singer)
orchestra:
Choeur et Orchestre de la Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
conductor:
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
recording of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine": VI. Duo Basse et Soprano (from 1990-05 to present)
composer:
Jean Gilles
part of:
Motet "Diligam te Domine"
Jean Gilles4:11