CantArte Regensburg, esteemed for their reverent and authentic interpretations of sacred music, is an ensemble deeply rooted in the choral traditions of the Western ecclesiastical canon. Based in Regensburg, a city with a rich history of religious music in Bavaria, Germany, the group has garnered a reputation for its pure and meticulously crafted renditions of Gregorian chants and Renaissance polyphony. Directed by the skilled leadership of conductor Hubert Velten, a maestro with a profound understanding of liturgical music, CantArte Regensburg translates the ethereal beauty of ancient compositions into performances that resonate with contemporary audiences.

The ensemble’s discography reflects their dedication to the sacred arts, with a special focus on the intricate melodies and meditative soundscapes of Gregorian chant. Their most recent releases, including "O magnum mysterium," "Gregorian Chants," and "Choral Music (Festive Gregorian Mass)," showcase their signature blend of vocal precision and spiritual depth. With "Gregorian Chants (Advent)," "Gregorian Chants (Passion)," and "Christmas Gregorian Chants," they explore the liturgical calendar through music, inviting listeners into the heart of the church’s seasonal expressions of faith. CantArte Regensburg's contribution to the legacy of Palestrina through the album "Palestrina, G.P.: Missa Sine Nomine / Nanino, G.: Lamentationes" highlights their versatility and profound connection to the masters of choral composition, proving their place as one of the preeminent interpreters of classical church music in the modern era.

Genres

Gregorian Chant

Latest Release

O magnum mysterium

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CantArte Regensburg

Album - 21 Tracks - Released December 1, 2010