Gregorian chant is the living traditional music of Western Christianity - with its beginnings as the official chant of the Western Church this form has spread throughout the world over the centuries. This essential Cala release combines chants for both Easter and Christmas.
Representing the finest collection of Gregorian Chant through the seasons, and performed by the world renowned Pro Cantione Antiqua from Westminster Abbey this CD has proven to be an excellent introduction to the world of Gregorian Chant. See also CALA CACD88007 for a dedicated survey of the Advent and Christmas period.
Review:
"Top marks for impeccable ensemble, manly toned and value for money" BBC Music Magazine
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