Requiem & Diligam te, Domine
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JEAN GILLES
Requiem & Diligam te, Domine
Mellon, Gens, Crook, Hervé Lamy, Kooy / La Chapelle Royale, Philippe Herreweghe
[ Harmonia Mundi Gold / CD ]
Release Date: Monday 30 June 2014
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Herreweghe's 1990 performance was the first modern reading of Gilles' celebrated Requiem from manuscript, shorn of Andre Campra's beefed up orchestration, and very fine it is. In the style of the French Grand Motet, much of the singing is given to soloists and quite florid - as is the choral work.
Tracks:
Requiem
Diligam te, Domine
