Experience the divine artistry of Roberto Alagna in "Sacred Songs," a captivating collection of religious and spiritual music released on January 1, 2006, under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label. This exquisite album spans a rich tapestry of genres within the sacred music realm, showcasing Alagna's powerful tenor voice and his profound connection to the spiritual themes that permeate each track.
"Sacred Songs" features a diverse array of compositions, from the serene "Ave Maria" arranged by Thilo Winter to the majestic "Messe solennelle en la majeur" by César Franck. The album also includes beloved pieces such as "Panis Angelicus" and "Pie Jesu," as well as lesser-known gems like "Repentir" and "La procession." Each track is meticulously performed, accompanied by the Choeurs & Orchestre du Capitole de Toulouse under the direction of Michel Plasson, ensuring a rich and immersive listening experience.
The album's duration of 1 hour and 7 minutes offers a comprehensive exploration of sacred music, making it an ideal choice for those seeking solace, inspiration, or simply a moment of reflection. Whether you are a longtime fan of Roberto Alagna or a newcomer to his work, "Sacred Songs" promises a deeply moving and spiritually uplifting journey through some of the most beautiful and enduring compositions in the sacred music canon.
Ave Maria, CG 89a - Arr. Thilo WinterJohann Sebastian Bach, Charles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Repentir, CG 434Charles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Messe solennelle en la majeur, Op. 12 FWV 61: 5. Panis AngelicusCésar Franck, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Minuit, chrétiens! - Arr. Alain KremskiAdolphe Adam, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
O SalutarisGabriel Fauré, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée
La processionCésar Franck, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Messe solennelle de Ste. Cécile CG 56: 5. SanctusCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
La Salutation angélique, CG 436 - Arr. Alain KremskiCharles Gounod, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts), H.75: 9. SanctusHector Berlioz, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée
Crucifix - Arr. Alain KremskiJean-Baptiste Fauré, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
Panis AngelicusCamille Saint-Saëns, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée, David Godefroid, Pierre Iodice
L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2: 2. Agnus Dei (Intermezzo)Georges Bizet, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
Panis AngelicusAndré Caplet, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur De Capitole De Toulouse, Petits Chanteurs à la Croix Potencée
Pie JesuLili Boulanger, Roberto Alagna, Michel Plasson, Orchestre National Du Capitole De Toulouse
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