그레고리안 성가는 중세의 대표적 종교 음악으로 850년경 교황 그레고리안에 의하여 집대성되었다. 로마 카톨릭의 공식 성가로 남성만으로 구성된 합창단에 의하여 무반주로 불리운다. 하나의 선율로 이루어진 단성음악으로 엄숙하고 경건한 분위기의 종교 합창곡이다. 본 앨범은 교회력에 따른 절기마다 불리우는 노래들을 차례로 수록하고 있다. 비엔나 호프부르그카벨레 합창단이 부르는 노래로 낭독하듯이, 자연스러운 흐름으로 불리우는 노래가락의 신비한 매력에 빠져들게 된다.
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DISC 1
1. Introit For The 1st Sunday In Advent (Mode 8)
2. Tintroit For The 4th Sunday In Advent (Mode 4)
3. Communion 3rd Sunday In Advent (Mode 7)
4. Introit For The 3rd Sunday In Advent (Mode 1)
5. Offertory For The 4th Sunday In Advent (Mode 8)
6. Hymn For Christmas Vespers (Mode 1)
7. Introit For The 3rd Chrstmas Mass (Mode 7)
8. Alleluia Of The 3rd Christmas (Mode 8)
9. Communion For The Feast Of The Holy Confessor (Mode 8)
10. Gradual For The Feast Of The Holy Confessor (Mode 2)
11. Offertory For The 2nd Sunday After Epiphany (Mode 6)
12. Communion Fot The 2nd Sunday Afte Epiphany (Mode 6)
13. Introit For Sexagesima Sunday (Mode 1)
14. Tract Of Sexagesima Sunday (Mode 8)
15. Communion For The 2nd Sunday In Lent (Mode 5)
16. Offertory For Palm Sunday (Mode 8)
17. Gradual For Maundy Thursday (Mode 5)
18. Offertory For Maundy Thursday (Mode 2)
DISC 2
1. Introit For Easter Sunday (Mode 4)
2. Gradual For Easter Sunday (Mode 2)
3. Alleluia For Easter Sunday (Mode 7)
4. Sequence For Easter Sunday (Mode 1)
5. Offertory For Easter Sunda (Mode 4)
6. Communion For Easter Sunday (Mode 6)
7. Antiphon For Easter Sunday In Praise Of Mary (Mode 6)
8. Introit For Ascension (Mode 7)
9. Offertory For Ascension (Mode 1)
10. Introit For Pentecost Sunday (Mode 8)
11. Sequence For Pentecost Sunday (Mode 1)
12. Communion For Corpus Christi Day (Mode 7)
13. Introit For The Feast Of The Immaculate Conception (Mode 3)
14. Introit For The Feast Of Christ The King (Mode 3)
15. Communion For The Feast Of Christ The King (Mode 6)
16. Introit For All Saints Day (Mode 1)
17. Offertory For All Saints Day (Mode 1)
18. Communion For All Saints Day (Mode 1)
19. Introit For All Souls Day (Mode 6)
20. Antiphon For Burial Service (Mode 7)
