Immerse yourself in the sacred and stirring compositions of Jean-Baptiste Lully with this captivating collection of his grand motets. Released in 2022, this album showcases Lully's mastery of religious music, featuring his renowned "Miserere," a profound and deeply moving work that stands as one of the most famous French motets of the 17th century. The album also includes the powerful "Quare Fremuerunt Gentes" and the jubilant "Jubilate Deo," both of which highlight Lully's ability to blend spiritual depth with musical brilliance.
Performed by Stéphane Fuget and Les Épopées, this recording brings to life the rich textures and dramatic contrasts that define Lully's religious works. The album spans a duration of one hour and six minutes, offering a comprehensive exploration of Lully's sacred repertoire. From the somber introspection of the "Miserere" to the triumphant exultation of the "Jubilate Deo," each piece is a testament to Lully's enduring legacy as a composer of profound spiritual and musical significance.
This album is a treasure trove for fans of classical and sacred music, providing a rare opportunity to experience the full range of Lully's religious compositions in one cohesive collection. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Baroque music or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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Tracks
Miserere, LWV 25: I. MiserereJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: II. Amplius lava meJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: III. Tibi soli peccaviJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: IV. Ecce enim in iniquitatibusJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: V. Asperges me hyssopoJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: VI. Auditui meo dabis gaudiumJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: VII. Cor mundum crea in me DeusJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: VIII. Redde mihi lætitiamJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: IX. Docebo iniquos vias tuasJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: X. Libera me de sanguinibusJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: XI. Sacrificium DeoJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Miserere, LWV 25: XII. Ut ædificenturJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: I. Quare fremuerunt gentesJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: II. Dirumpamus vincula eorumJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: III. Qui habitat in cælisJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: IV. Ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eoJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: V. Reges eos in virga ferreaJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: VI. Et nunc reges intelligiteJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: VII. Apprehendite disciplinamJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Quare fremuerunt gentes, LWV 67: VIII. Beati omnes qui confidunt in eoJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: I. Jubilate Deo omnis terraJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: II. Reges terræ, et omnes populiJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: III. Arcum conteritJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: IV. Taliter non fecit omni nationiJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: V. JuravitJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: VI. Jubilate in conspectu regisJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées
Jubilate Deo, LWV 77/16: VII. Orta est enimJean-Baptiste Lully, Stephane Fuget, Les Épopées