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Review: Chant – Music for Paradise by the Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz
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This wonderful CD includes some of my favourites like the solemn ‘Salve Regina’, the Communion Antiphon for Pentecost ‘Factus est Repente’ and the Requiem Mass.
I pressed ‘play’ and was immediately transported to my school days when we sang the Gregorian Requiem Mass at the funerals of nuns. The ‘In Paradisum’ in particular I always found […]
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One of the Cistercian Monks of Stift Heiligenkreuz was on BBC Breakfast earlier this year, chatting away with Bill Turnbull (who for once looked actually interested in the person he was interviewing!) about an album of Gregorian Chant they had released. By the end of May the album (called simply ‘Chant’) had made it into […]
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Just a quick note to let you know that we are now totally booked up for our trip to Minster Priory on Sunday - apologies to anyone who wants to go but hasn’t had a chance to get in touch yet. Rest assured that we will be almost certainly be arranging another trip at some […]
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