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Product Description This new release delivers a stirring collection of Gregorian chants, celebrating "Ordinary Time"---the season of the liturgical year between the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord and Lent, and from Pentecost Sunday until the beginning of the Advent season. Expertly sung by the world-renowned monastic choir of Solesmes, France, this recording enables listeners to participate in a rich experience of teh church's liturgical year. Review The Monks of Solesmes set the standard for Gregorian performance. --American Record Guide This recording has remained a touchstone of chant singing… Its elegance, its utter rightness once more becoming evident. --J. F. Weber, Fanfare The Monastic Choir of St. Peter's Abbey in Solesmes, France, who have produced "the most famous and 'authentic' recordings of Gregorian chant for generations" (The Boston Globe), presents Sundays in Ordinary Time. This new recording, directed by Br. Yves-Marie Lelievre, is attributed to the first three of the thirty-four weeks in "Ordinary Time," the part of the liturgical year between the Feast of the Baptism of Our Lord and Lent, and from Pentecost Sunday until the beginning of the Advent season. --Acadiana Catholic