Puer Natus Est • Manuscript Fun!
Ancient manuscripts can be made fit for singing by modern choirs. Here we treat “Puer Natus Est” for Christmas Mass.
Exspectans Exspectavi
James discusses reviving and adapting into english the offertory chant found in the Einsiedeln Antiphonarium, a 700 year old manuscript full of ancient chants.
The Queen Stands • Astitit Regina
Psalm 45: “The Queen stands at Your right hand, arrayed in gold.” as set by James J. Richardson, referencing early 14th century manuscripts which set the original latin antiphon “Astitit Regina”.