MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER (1643-1704): Magnificat, H. 73, Beata est Maria, 25, Ouverture pour l'église, 524, Veni creator, 54, Préludes, 23a and 237a, Salve Regina, 23, Élévation pour la paix "O bone Jesu", 237, Ad Beatam Virginem "Hodie Salus", 340, Ouverture Pour un reposoir, 523, Laudate Dominum, 159, Litanies de la Vierge, 84.

Description: Ten motets for trois vois egales, those three men's vocal registers so specifically French and so often written for by Charpentier, with two instrumental overtures. Only three items are otherwise available on disc. Vincent Lièvre-Picard (high tenor), Sébastien Obrecht (tenor), Jean-Manuel Candenot (bass), Les Passions; Jean-Marc Andrieu