Chant Cistercien

 
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Chant Cistercien
Ensemble Organum, Marcel Pérès, Josep Cabré, Malcolm Bothwell

[ Harmonia Mundi / CD ]

Release Date: Friday 25 October 2019

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To reveal the glory of Cistercian chant, Marcel Pérès visited the churches characteristic of the Cistercian aesthetic: the Fontfroide and Sénanque abbeys are distinguished by their unique acoustic

qualities that greatly amplify the harmonics produced by a single voice, without involving the artifice of polyphony.

With its work in situ, the Ensemble Organum highlights a fundamental link between liturgical chant and the edifices where it was intended to be heard.

A spiritual journey in sound and spac