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Pueri Cantores (Registrazione effetuata in occasione della manifestazione organizzata dalla Federazione Internazionale "Pueri Cantores" per 1'VIII Congresso Mondiale, con la participazione di 4500 piccoli cantori. Roma, 30 dicembre 1960.)

Various

Artist: Various
Label: RCA Italiana
Catalog number: IL 1
Format: LP · Compilation
Country: Italy
Genre: Classical

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This record preserves a massive collaborative performance featuring thousands of young voices gathered for an international choral assembly. As a documentation of a singular, large-scale musical event, it captures the spirit and scale of a unique gathering that would be nearly impossible to replicate today.

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A1O Sacrum Convivium3:25
Composed By
Lorenzo Perosi
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet
A2O Jesu Christe (XVI sec.)4:25
Composed By
Jacquet van Berchem
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet
A3Douce Nuit - Tacita Notte2:50
Composed By
Franz Gruber
A4Il Est Nè Le Divin Enfant
Choir
Les Petits Chanteurs A La Croix De Bois
Composed By
Joseph Noyon
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet
A5Le Noël Du Sonneur0:55
A6O' Du Lieb's Aengeli1:55
A7Colin1:05
A8The Keel Row0:55
Arranged By
Alfred Moffat
A9Es Kam Ein Engel1:40
Composed By
Hans Leo Haßler
Conductor
Siegfried Koesler
A10Radix Jesse1:25
Composed By
Jacobus Gallus
Conductor
Siegfried Koesler
A11Venite! Exultemus5:00
A12Fratelli D'Italia1:25
B1Christus Vincit (Acclamazioni Carolingie)3:50
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet
B2En Son Temple Sacré3:15
Composed By
Jacques Mauduit
Conductor
Abbé Paul Assemaine
B3Santa Lucia1:50
Composed By
Teodoro Cottrau
Conductor
Abbé Paul Assemaine
B4Ave Maria1:55
B5Maria Ussa2:00
B6Dans Une Humble Etable3:15
B7Le Bel Ange Du Ciel2:45
B8La Nuit5:20
Choir
Les Petits Chanteurs A La Croix De Bois
Composed By
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet
B9Corale Finale Dalla "Passione Secondo S. Giovanni"4:30
Composed By
Johann Sebastian Bach
Conductor
Monsignor Fernand Maillet

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This recording commemorates the VIII World Congress of the Pueri Cantores, a global federation of Catholic boys' choirs founded in 1944 to promote peace and spiritual unity through liturgical music. The event, held in Rome in December 1960, brought together 4,500 young choristers from across the globe for a series of performances and an audience with Pope John XXIII, serving as a significant demonstration of international choral cooperation during the post-war era.

Produced by RCA Italiana under the catalog number IL 1, the album serves as a sonic archive of the massive scale of the congress. The production aimed to capture the ethereal and overwhelming acoustic presence of the assembled choirs performing in the grand spaces of Rome. Upon its release, it was regarded primarily as a documentary keepsake for the participants and the religious community, reflecting the federation's mission to highlight the innocence and dedication of youth in the service of sacred music.

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