Chant from Glenstal Abbey, Ireland
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DARKEST MIDNIGHT
Christmas with the Monks of
Glenstal Abbey & Nóirín Ní Riain
The wonder and mystery of the Nativity brought to life in this unique collection of sacred music from Ireland. Shifting from exuberance to rapture, from solemnity to celebration, the Benedictine monks of Glenstal Abbey -- accompanied by the angelic voice of Nóirín Ní Riain -- offer hymns and songs of praise to the sacred season. Sung in English, Latin, and Gaelic. 24-page booklet includes all chants as they are sung and English translations.
11 selections
Total time: 42:13
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STÓR AMHRÁN
The Monks of Glenstal Abbey with
Nóirín Ní Riain
On this immaculate recording, Nóirín Ní Riain re-creates the nearly lost sean nos Gaelic vocal style. Her singing is like a voice from heaven -- with startling clarity and profound spiritual grace. Accompanied by pipe organ, Indian harmonium, pennywhistle, and the celebrated voices of the Benedictine monks of Glenstal Abbey. Recorded on the holy feast day of Saint Ciaran, this is music steeped in Irish mysticism.
19 selections
Total time: 54:27
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MYSTICAL IRELAND
For more than 20 years, Gaelic soprano Nóirín Ní Riain and the monks of Glenstal Abbey have evoked worldwide acclaim for their authentic re-creations of the medieval liturgy's choral masterworks. This collector's set brings together their most memorable hymns, laments, carols, and prayers in three complete albums:
42 selections
Long-playing: 1:31:00
Retail Price: $49.95
Monastery Greetings Price: $39.95
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IMPORTED FROM IRELAND
GREGORIAN CHANTS
The Monks of Glenstal Abbey
This recording went platinum in Ireland and spent 10 weeks on the Irish charts! And now you can join the monks of Glenstal Abbey as they chant the daily offices -- including chants for Palm Sunday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday and Eastertide, each followed by organ improvisation. 16-page color booklet includes all chants as they are sung in Latin, as well as Irish and English translations by the monks.
29 selections
Total time: 58:58
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VOX DE NUBE
The Monks of Glenstal Abbey
with Nóirín Ní Riain
During the Middle Ages, mystics described God's word as a Vox du Nube ("Voice from the Cloud"). In this holy tradition, Nóirín Ní Riain and the Monks of Glenstal Abbey offer this authentic recreation of medieval liturgy's masterworks. If you haven't heard the angelic voice of Nóirín Ní Riain, this recording will amaze you. Gaelic, Latin, English and German; includes a 16-page booklet with translations and musical transcriptions.
20 selections
Total time: 49:04
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THE VIRGIN'S LAMENT
The Monks of Glenstal Abbey
with Nóirín Ní Riain
The Glenstal monks, accompanied by the angelic voice of Nóirín Ní Riain, document Ireland's 1,000-year tradition of spiritual song -- from Latin plainchant to pagan laments and from medieval "Passion" ballads to traditional Christmas carols. A wonderful companion for the Glenstal books. Sung in Gaelic, Latin and English; includes a 28-page booklet with translations and musical transcriptions.
11 selections
Total time: 42:00
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