Magnificat

Playlist (Hymns and Litanies): http://www.youtube.com/playlist?p=PL117F59EFF55BA444 'Magnificat', H 73 Canticle for alto, tenor, bass, 2 violins and basso continuo Text: 'Luke', I, 46-55 in the 'Vulgate' Music: Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704) ___ Gérard Lesne, countertenor Bernard Loonen, tenor François Fauché, bass Les Arts Florissants, conducted by William Christie Musicians: Hugo Reyne, Jean-Pierre Nicolas, recorders Anne-Marie Lasla, Kaori Uemura, treble viols Elisabeth Matiffa, bass viol William Christie, organ Recording: December 1989 Chapelle Royale du Château de Versailles Pitch: A = 415 Hz ___ More information about this work on my website: http://the-persian-hours.perso.sfr.fr/music/charpentier/073.html Marc D.