Experience the enchanting atmosphere of Christmas at Notre-Dame in Paris with this timeless album, recorded in 1973 and released on January 1, 1974. Under the skilled direction of Jehan Revert, the renowned choirs of the Cathedral of Notre-Dame, accompanied by the masterful organ playing of Pierre Cochereau, bring to life a collection of beloved Christmas carols and sacred chants. This album, released under the Solstice label, features 13 tracks of exquisite Gregorian chant and traditional French Christmas music, including classics such as "Stille Nacht," "Carillon de Minuit," and "Adeste Fideles." With a total duration of 51 minutes, this album is a serene and spiritual journey through the holiday season, capturing the essence of Christmas in one of the world's most iconic cathedrals. Whether you're a fan of sacred music or simply looking to add some holiday cheer to your collection, this album is sure to delight.
Jehan Revert, born in 1920, was a remarkable figure who seamlessly blended his vocations as a French musician and a Catholic priest. Known for his profound contributions to sacred music, Revert served as the chorus master and organist at the iconic Notre-Dame de Paris from 1959 to 1991. His work as a Kapellmeister during this period left an indelible mark on the musical landscape of the cathedral. Revert's discography, available on platforms like Spotify and Deezer, showcases his mastery of Gregorian chant, offering listeners a spiritual and musical journey. His legacy continues to inspire, making him a beloved figure in the world of sacred music.
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