This beautiful chant comes from the ceremony for the washing of feet from the mass of the lords supper on holy thursday. Ubi caritas et amor deus ibi est sheet music for voice. The meditative text is set so that the freely flowing motion of. Holy thursday ubi caritas offertory simple english psalm tones official english translation roman missal, 3rd edition ant. Compared with other great composers of his day bernstein, stravinsky, shostakovich, britten he seems strangely out of touch with his times, both in his music and his personality. The lyrics are based on a traditional hymn written as a gregorian chant. Mar 24, 20 this beautiful chant comes from the ceremony for the washing of feet from the mass of the lords supper on holy thursday.
Notes these file s are part of the werner icking music collection purchase. The piece is dedicated to this outstanding ensemble and its wonderful conductor, lone larsen. Ubi caritas et amor douglas brooksdavies choralwiki. Ubi caritas maurice durufle 19021986 armonicos y resonancia. Ubi caritas et amor ubi caritas deus ibi est ubi caritas et amor ubi caritas. This piece has been used in the catholic church for ages, and many composers have arranged their own versions of this, and in light of that, i decided i would make one too. The hystogmam below is the result of such an analysis perfoemed on ubi caritas bass durufle. Ubi caritas et amor briggs from cda67808 hyperion records. Ubi caritas, composed in 1960, is based on the gregorian chant of the same name. Although he was born in 1902 and died in 1986, maurice durufle is not a typical 20thcentury musician. Print and download in pdf or midi ubi caritas et amor deus ibi est. Ubi caritas, in itself, is an ancient prayer of thanksgiving and of the power of the human spirit. Hyperion offers both cds, and downloads in a number of formats. Either your browser does not support inline frames or it is currently configured not to display inline frames.
Durufle composed the arrangement in 1960 as part of his quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens, op. Ubi caritas maurice durufle 19021986 ubi caritas et amor, deus ibi est. This is the most famous of the motets, and an example of durufle s style at its best. Holy thursday ubi caritas pdf with numerous versions official english translation roman missal, 3rd edition mass of the lords supper 303 the liturgy of the eucharist 14. Perhaps one of the most popular compositions of ubi caritas is by maurice durufle. Original text and translations may be found at ubi caritas.
The gregorian melody is said to have been composed sometime between the fourth and tenth centuries. Maurice durufles setting of ubi caritas et amor where charity and love. Composed by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice durufle 19021986. Immediate comparisons with cochereaus teacher durufle are tempting in the setting of ubi caritas et amor. As a result, he only published fourteen works in his lifetime. After the eight preceding antiphons, the choir sings the following canticle. Given a piece of music, it is interesting to count how many times each of the individual twelve musical notes is played, and understand their relative weight, or importance, in the piece. He also used the chants original melody, layering and weaving it into a sublime, polyphonic, and understated choral work. Music from the parish book of chant cmaa, 2012, page 264 and used with permission from the church music association of america. Ubi caritas et amor deus ibi est only fools tread where. Ubi caritas durufle leftclick on a link to play it, or rightclick and choose to save it to your computer. Ubi caritas et amor deus ibi est only fools tread where the.
Optional percussion, bass, organ, soprano sax, and cello with full score. Maurice durufles setting of ubi caritas et amor where charity and love prevails translates the ethereal beauty of the original melody into a setting that speaks easily to our modern ears. Jan 18, 2011 the singers voice, a concert to benefit the professional singers of new england murray kidd, conductor featuring 45 of new englands top freelance singers, the singers voice launched the boston. He became a chorister at the rouen cathedral choir school from 1912 to 1918, where he studied piano and organ with jules haelling, a pupil of alexandre guilmant. Ubi caritas maurice durufle ubi caritas et amor, deus ibi est. Ubi caritas received its north american premiere at the 2007 acda national convention in miami, where it was performed by the exciting new swedish professional choir, voces nordicae. Ubi caritas et amor sheet music download free in pdf or. Maurice durufle 19021986 was an introspective and highly selfcritical musician. Ubi caritas download free sheet music and scores in format pdf. Ubi caritas by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice. Ubi caritas et amor antiphona ad coenam domini voces inaequales melody. Choral sheet music book by maurice durufle 19021986 and maurice durufle 19021986. Ubi caritas et amor, deus ibi est francis pott oxford.
The hystogmam below is the result of such an analysis perfoemed on ubi caritas bassdurufle. Print and download in pdf or midi ubi caritas et amor. Ubi caritas antiphon for maundy thursday ubi caritas where charity is is the final canticle sung during the washing of the feet ceremony on maundy thursday. Ubi caritas does maurice durufle andante sostenuto 24 p 34 44 14 24 34 44 24. Authoritative information about the hymn text ubi caritas, with lyrics, audio recordings, and piano resources. Four motets here is a clickable table of the available midi files for this work. Here is a clickable table of the available midi files for this work. Please look at problems with windows media player, and then use the back button to return to this midi file page. Quatre motets sur des themes gregoriens, op 10 durufle.
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