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Campra - Motets for Notre-Dame de Paris

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Campra - Motets for Notre-Dame de Paris

Our Price: £12.95

Format: CD

Number of Discs: 1

Genre: Vocal/Choral

Release Date: 9th November 2009

Artists
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Conductor: Sebastien Mahieux
André Campra began to compose his series of petits motets as soon as he arrived in Paris as maitre de chapelle of Notre-Dame Cathedral. These works soon enjoyed great success and people flocked to Notre-Dame to hear them.

Campra's motets are strongly influenced by Italian music in their harmonic refinements, charming accompaniments, and brilliant and contrasted style. They also betray a man of the theatre with genuinely dramatic sacred texts.

Contents:
- Immensus es Domine (Livre II)
- In te Domine spes mea (Livre I)
- Tota pulchra es (Livre I)
- Quam dilecta tabernacula tua (Livre I)
- Ecce panis angelorum (Livre V)
- Salvum me fac Deus (Livre IV)
Composers on this disc include....

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