Harmonia Mundi: '50 - Le Coffret du Cinquantième Anniversaire

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Cardboard box; all mediums in separate cardboard sleeves. Individual cat#s run from HMX 2908250 - HMX 2908279.

Includes an extensive booklet, + a CD-ROM with most texts of the vocal works translated into French, English and German, where necessary (.pdf).

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-09 19:14 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Historic Organs (CD 1): François Couperin - Messe à l'usage des Paroisses / Concert à l'orgue de Covarrubias
2CD: Historic Organs (CD 2): Georg Muffat - Apparatus Musico-Organisticus
3CD: Alfred Deller Years (CD 1): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (1)
4CD: Alfred Deller Years (CD 2): Henry Purcell - King Arthur (2) / The Folksong Recital
5CD: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 1): Prière de Maria-Madeleine / Messe de saint Marcel / La Comtessa de Dia / Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule
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1Prière de Maria-Madeleine[anonymous]7:25
2Messe de saint Marcel: I Introitus
sound engineer:
Pere Casulleras (Catalan sound engineer, photographer and producer) (in 1991-06)
choir vocals:
Ensemble Organum (in 1991-06)
solo vocals:
Josep Benet (Tenor) (in 1991-06)
chorus master:
Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Grand Réfectoire de l’Abbaye de Fontevraud in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (in 1991-06)
[anonymous]7:18
3Messe de saint Marcel: II Graduale, Verset
sound engineer:
Pere Casulleras (Catalan sound engineer, photographer and producer) (in 1991-06)
choir vocals:
Ensemble Organum (in 1991-06)
solo vocals:
Josep Benet (Tenor) (in 1991-06)
chorus master:
Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Grand Réfectoire de l’Abbaye de Fontevraud in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (in 1991-06)
[anonymous]7:28
4Messe de saint Marcel: III Alleluia, Verset
sound engineer:
Pere Casulleras (Catalan sound engineer, photographer and producer) (in 1991-06)
choir vocals:
Ensemble Organum (in 1991-06)
solo vocals:
Josep Cabré (baritone / choral conductor) (in 1991-06) and Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
chorus master:
Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Grand Réfectoire de l’Abbaye de Fontevraud in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (in 1991-06)
[anonymous]5:17
5Messe de saint Marcel: IV Offertorium, Versets
sound engineer:
Pere Casulleras (Catalan sound engineer, photographer and producer) (in 1991-06)
choir vocals:
Ensemble Organum (in 1991-06)
solo vocals:
Λυκούργος Αγγελόπουλος (Lykourgos Angelopoulos) (in 1991-06), Josep Cabré (baritone / choral conductor) (in 1991-06) and Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
chorus master:
Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Grand Réfectoire de l’Abbaye de Fontevraud in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (in 1991-06)
[anonymous]6:11
6Messe de saint Marcel: V: Communio
sound engineer:
Pere Casulleras (Catalan sound engineer, photographer and producer) (in 1991-06)
choir vocals:
Ensemble Organum (in 1991-06)
solo vocals:
Josep Benet (Tenor) (in 1991-06)
chorus master:
Marcel Pérès (in 1991-06)
recorded at:
Grand Réfectoire de l’Abbaye de Fontevraud in Fontevraud-l'Abbaye, Maine-et-Loire, Pays-de-la-Loire, France (in 1991-06)
[anonymous]6:06
7La Comtessa de Dia: Vida
conductor:
René Clemencic (conductor) (in 1977-06)
performer:
Clemencic Consort (Austrian baroque / early music ensemble) (in 1977-06)
[anonymous]0:21
8La Comtessa de Dia: A Chantar
conductor:
René Clemencic (conductor) (in 1977-06)
performer:
Clemencic Consort (Austrian baroque / early music ensemble) (in 1977-06)
[anonymous]14:36
9Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule: Laudes: I Antiphon: Studium divinitatis
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum: In matutinis laudibus: Studium divinitatis (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
composer:
Hildegard von Bingen (German medieval saint)
part of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum
part of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum: In matutinis laudibus
Hildegard von Bingen41:12
10Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule: Laudes: II Psalm 92: Dominus regnavit, Studium divinitatis
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Dominus regnavit
lyricist:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen33:31
11Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Laudes: III Benedicamus domino
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Engelberg 314: Benedicamus domino (ii)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen50:57
12Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: I Chapter: Domine deus meus
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Berlin 40046: Chapter: Domine deus meus
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen40:51
13Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: II Brief responsory: Mirabilis deus
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Karlsruhe LX: Brief Responsory: Mirabilis deus
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen31:14
14Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: III Hymn: Cum vox sanguinis
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationem: Cum vox sanguinis Ursule (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
composer:
Hildegard von Bingen (German medieval saint)
part of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum
Hildegard von Bingen38:10
15Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: IV Antiphon: O rubor sanguinis
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationem: O rubor sanguinis (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
composer:
Hildegard von Bingen (German medieval saint)
part of:
Symphonia armonie celestium revelationum
Hildegard von Bingen31:39
16Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: V Canticle: Magnificat anima mea, O rubot sanguinis
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Ahrweil Antiphoner: Canticle: Magnificat anima mea / O rubor sanguinis
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen35:04
17Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: VI Hymn: Te lucis ante terminum
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Ahrweil Antiphoner: Hymn: Te lucis ante terminum
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen32:03
18Laudes & Vêpres pour la fête de sainte Ursule : Vêpres: VII Benedicamus domino
recording engineer:
Brad Michel (engineer) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
producer:
Robina G. Young (producer)
editor:
Paul F. Witt (engineer/editor)
choir vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony)
vocals:
Anonymous 4 (vocal quartet specialising in medieval chant and polyphony) (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Harmonia Mundi USA (not for release label use!) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Campion Center in Weston, Massachusetts, United States (from 1996-11-13 until 1996-11-18)
recording of:
Worcester F. 160: Benedicamus domino
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
Hildegard von Bingen40:48
6CD: Voices from the Middle Ages (CD 2): Guillaume Dufay - Intégrale des Motets isorythmiques
7CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 1): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (1)
8CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 2): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (2)
9CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 3): J.S. Bach - Matthäus-Passion BWV 244 (3) / Musikalisches Opfer BWV 1079
10CD: J.S. Bach, a Passion (CD 4): J.S. Bach - Die Kunst der Fuge BWV 1080
11CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys
12CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys
13CD: The "Atys" Years: Jean-Baptiste Lully - Atys (3) / Marin Marais - La Gamme
14CD: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 1): Claudio Monteverdi - Pianto della Madonna / Heinrich Ignaz Biber - Rosenkranz-Sonaten / Antonio Vivaldi - Stabat Mater
15CD: The Masters of Baroque Music (CD 2): Georg Philipp Telemann - Trauer-Kantate / Jean Henry d'Anglebert - Pièces de clavecin
16CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 1): Lord Herbert of Cherbury's Lute Book
17CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 2): Adriano Banchieri - Barca di Venetia per Padova / Georg Philip Telemann - "La Bizarre" / Armand-Louis Couperin - Simphonie de clavecins / Johann Schobert - Quatuor
18CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 3): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (1)
19CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 4): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (2)
20CD: 50 Years of Discoveries (CD 5): Reinhard Keiser - Croesus (3)
21CD: The Classical Style Revisited: Joseph Haydn - Piano trio n°39 / W.A. Mozart - 6 Deutsche Tänze KV 509 / Joseph Haydn - Concerto pour violoncelle et orchestre Hob. VIIb:1 / W.A. Mozart - Symphonie n°38 "Prague"
22CD: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 1): Gioacchino Rossini - Petite Messe solennelle
23CD: The Heart of Romanticism (CD 2): Gioacchino Rossini - Sonate a quattro / Robert Schumann - Frauenliebe und -leben op. 42 / Johannes Brahms - Sonate pour clarinette et piano, op. 120 / Hugo Wolf - Goethe-Lieder
24CD: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 1): Jean-Philippe Rameau - Suite en Sol / Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphonie N°3 op. 55 "Eroica"
25CD: A New Look at Masterpieces (CD 2): Hector Berlioz - Nuit d'été op. 7 / Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo
26CD: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 1): Franz Schubert - Fantaisie en Ut Majeur / Sonate D.960
27CD: A New Generation of Musicians (CD 2): Frederic Chopin - Complete Ballades / Franz Liszt - La Lugubre Gondole / Dmitry Shostakovich - String Quartet no. 8 op. 110
28CD: From the Past to the Future (CD 1): Ernest Chausson - Quatuor / Aaron Copland - Trio Vitebsk / Leoš Janáček - Sur un sentier recouvert
29CD: From the Past to the Future (CD 2): Leoš Janáček - Quatuor à cordes n°2 "Lettres intimes" / Béla Bartók - Contrastes / Arvo Pärt - Berliner Messe

Credits

Release

lute:Paul O’Dette (American conductor and lute player specialising in early music)
pipe organ:René Saorgin (French organist)
orchestra:Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
La Chapelle Royale (French baroque vocal ensemble)
Continuo
Deller Consort (UK vocal & instrumental early music ensemble)
Huelgas Ensemble (Belgian early music ensemble)
The King’s Musick
conductor:William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
Marcus Creed (conductor)
Alfred Deller (countertenor)
Philippe Herreweghe (Belgian conductor)
Paul Van Nevel (Belgian conductor & musicologist)
choir vocals:Collegium Vocale Gent
Deller Consort (UK vocal & instrumental early music ensemble)
RIAS Kammerchor (German chamber choir)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/4432254 [info]
ASIN:FR: B000VIFM1S [info]