De profundis: Recitative and Chorus. De profundis clamavi ad te (Haute-Contre, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Recitative and Chorus. Fiant aures tuae intendentes (Haute-Contre, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Duet. Si iniquitates observaveris (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Recitative. Quia apud te propitiatio sat (Tenor)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Recitative. Sustinuit anima mea (Haute-Contre, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Duet. A custodia matutina (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Recitative. Quia apud Dominum (Tenor)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Recitative. Et ipse redimet (Haute-Contre, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Requiem aeternam (Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
De profundis: Et lux perpetua (Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Recitative. Veni creator (Tenor)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Qui paraclitus (Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Duet. Tu septiformis (Soprano 1, Soprano 2)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Recitative. Accende lumen (Tenor)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Recitative. Hostem repellas (Bass, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Recitative. Per te sciamus (Haute-Contre)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Veni Creator: Recitative. Gloria patri Domino (Tenor, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. Cum invocarem (Tenor)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Trio. Miserere (Soprano, Haute-Contre, Baritone)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. Filii hominum (Tenor, Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. Et scitote (Haute-Contre) - Trio. Irascimini [Haute-Contre, Tenor, Baritone]Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. Sacrificate (Baritone)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. Signatum est (Soprano)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: A fructu frumenti (Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Recitative. In pace (Baritone)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
Cum invocarem: Quoniam tu (Chorus)Henri Desmarets, Hanna Bayodi, Stephanie Revidat, Francois-Nicolas Geslot, Sebastien Droy, Benoit Arnould, Le Concert Spirituel, Herve Niquet
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Album Details
(C) 2005 Glossa(P) 2005 Glossa
Henri Desmarets' "Grand Motets, Vol. 2 - De Profundis" is a captivating journey through the intricate and profound world of French Baroque sacred music. Released on January 1, 2005, under the Glossa label, this album spans a concise yet impactful 56 minutes, offering a rich tapestry of vocal performances that showcase the depth and complexity of Desmarets' compositional genius.
The album is a collection of grand motets, a form of sacred music that flourished in the 17th and 18th centuries. Desmarets, a prominent French composer of the era, masterfully blends recitatives, duets, trios, and choral pieces to create a cohesive and spiritually uplifting experience. The standout tracks, such as "De profundis: Requiem aeternam" and "Veni Creator: Qui paraclitus," highlight the album's thematic focus on penitence, redemption, and divine intervention.
Performances by a stellar ensemble of vocalists, including sopranos, a haute-contre, tenors, a baritone, and a bass, bring Desmarets' intricate compositions to life. The interplay between soloists and chorus is particularly noteworthy, creating a dynamic and engaging listening experience. The album's centerpiece, "Cum invocarem: Trio. Miserere," showcases the exceptional skill of the soprano, haute-contre, and baritone, delivering a powerful and moving performance.
"Grand Motets, Vol. 2 - De Profundis" is not just a testament to Henri Desmarets' enduring legacy but also a celebration of the grandeur and spiritual depth of French Baroque music. Whether you're a seasoned enthusiast of early music or a newcomer looking to explore the rich traditions of sacred choral works, this album offers a compelling and enriching experience.