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In Praise of Saint Columba - The Sound World of the Celtic Church

DCD34137

DDD
24 bit stereo
NEW RELEASE

Playing time: 76'15"
Tracks: 15
Booklet pages: 40
© 2014 Delphian Records Ltd
Reviewer: Paul Sarcich
Review of In Praise of Saint Columba - The Sound World of the Celtic Church published on 15 April 2015

Listen: Carne solutus pater Columba (track 8, 3:51-4:39)

Choir of Gonville and Caius College Cambridge (tracks 1, 2, 4-14)
Geoffrey Webber, director
Barnaby Brown, triplepipes (tracks 1, 5, 8, 11, 13, 15) and lyre (track 12)
Simon O'Dwyer, medieval Irish horn (tracks 3 and 12) and bodhrán (track 11)
Malachy Frame, medieval Irish horn (tracks 3 and 12)
Liam Crangle, bell (track 3) and crotal (track 11)

1 Os mutorum, lux cecorum - Office of St Columba (Inchcolm Antiphoner, c1340)

2 Loquebar de testimoniis tuis - Mode 5 Introit (Einsiedeln MS 121, c 965)

3 River Erne horn duet - Improvisation by Malachy Frame and Simon O'Dwyer

4 Adiutor laborantium - Alphabetic hymn (Lausanne, thirteenth century)

5 Sanctorum piissime Columba - Office of St Columba (Inchcolm Antiphoner, c1340)

6 Lauda anima mea Dominum - Mode 8 Alleluia (Einsiedeln MS 121, c 965)

Barnaby Brown:
7 Noli Pater - Prayer for protection

8 Carne solutus pater Columba - Antiphon with Psalm 100 (Inchcolm Antiphoner, c1340)

9 Amen dico vobis - Mode 1 Communion (Einsiedeln MS 121, c 965)

10 Liberasti nos Domine - Mode 7 Gradual (St Gallen MS 359, c 924)

11 Cantemus in omni die - Hymn (Santiago di Compostela, c1280s)

Barnaby Brown:
12 Altus prosator - Alphabetic hymn

13 Volens Ihesus linire - Office of St Columba (Inchcolm Antiphoner, c1340)

Barnaby Brown:
14 Laudate Dominum - Psalm 150

Barnaby Brown:
15 The Desperate Battle of the Birds - Solo for Lethendy triplepipe

Recorded 16-18 July 2013 in St Peter's Church, Horningsea, Cambridgeshire, England

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