Immerse yourself in the sacred ambiance of one of the world's most iconic cathedrals with "Christmas at Notre-Dame in Paris" by Jehan Revert. This enchanting album, released on January 1, 1974, under the Solstice label, offers a serene and spiritually uplifting experience, featuring a collection of traditional Gregorian chants and classic Christmas carols.
Jehan Revert's renditions of timeless pieces such as "Stille Nacht," "Adeste Fideles," and "Ave Maria" are performed with a reverence that transports you to the hallowed halls of Notre-Dame Cathedral. The album's 51-minute duration is filled with the pure, resonant voices that echo through the cathedral's ancient walls, creating an atmosphere of peace and reflection.
Each track, from the solemn "Carillon de Minuit" to the joyous "Les anges dans nos campagnes," is a testament to the enduring power of these sacred melodies. The album's centerpiece, "Sortie improvisée sur 'Venez Divin Messie'," showcases the improvisational skill and spiritual depth of Jehan Revert's performances.
"Christmas at Notre-Dame in Paris" is not just a collection of songs but a celebration of the rich musical heritage of the Catholic Church, captured in the acoustically stunning environment of Notre-Dame. Whether you are a devotee of Gregorian chant or simply seeking a moment of tranquility, this album promises a profound and moving experience.
1974 Solstice1974 Solstice
Tracks
Stille NachtNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Carillon de MinuitNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Hodie Christus Natus EstNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Il est né le Divin EnfantNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Ave MariaGuillaume Bouzignac, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Adeste FidelesNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Alma Redemptoris MaterGiovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Les anges dans nos campagnesNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
En natus est EmmanuelMichael Praetorius, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Cantate de NoëlLouis-Claude Daquin, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Puer Natus EstNA, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Laudate DominumClaudio Monteverdi, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson, Pierre Cochereau
Sortie improvisée sur “Venez Divin Messie”Pierre Cochereau, Jehan Revert, Choirs of the Cathedral, Contrepoint Ensemble, Brass Ensemble Gabriel Masson