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This collection of Ambrosian chants explores one of the most ancient and distinctive traditions of Western Christian liturgical music. Rooted in the Ambrosian Rite of the Church of Milan, this repertoire preserves a sacred musical heritage that developed alongside the Roman tradition and remains alive to this day.

Named after Saint Ambrose, Bishop of Milan in the 4th century, the Ambrosian tradition is especially renowned for its ancient hymns and distinctive forms of liturgical chant. Its melodies possess their own character and structure, differing in important ways from the Gregorian repertory that later became dominant throughout much of Western Europe.

For centuries, these chants have accompanied the prayer and worship of the Milanese Church. Hymns, antiphons, psalmody, and other liturgical forms express a spirituality deeply connected to Scripture, the Christian mysteries, and the rhythm of the liturgical year.

The survival of Ambrosian chant is particularly remarkable. While many ancient local traditions of Western chant gradually disappeared, the Ambrosian Rite preserved its own identity through centuries of religious and musical change. Today, it remains one of the most important living witnesses to the diversity of the early Western Church.

This collection invites you to discover the solemn beauty of ancient Catholic hymns and Ambrosian sacred music — a musical tradition shaped by centuries of prayer and still heard within the historic liturgy of Milan.

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➤ Music by:
Schola Gregoriana Mediolanensis, Giovanni Vianini
From the album 'Canto Ambrosiano'
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00:00 – Aeterne rerum conditor
03:37 – Quoniam tu illuminas
05:08 – 12 kyrie
06:41 – Inclina domine
08:40 – Gloria in excelsis deo
12:08 – Tu es via, tu es veritas, tu es vita
13:59 – Coenae tuae mirabili
15:52 – Pax in caelo, pax in terra
17:14 – O quam suavis est, domine
20:22 – Sanctus, benedictus, domine
21:13 – Corpus tuum frangitur
21:49 – Te laudamus domine
24:04 – Media vita
25:43 – Vide humilitatem meam
27:51 – Audite verbum domine
30:56 – Lux fulgebit
32:41 – Omnes patriarchae
35:58 – Videntes stellam
37:45 – Deus creator omnium
41:01 – O sacrum convivium
42:58 – Tantum ergo sacramentum
44:09 – O salutaris hostia
45:07 – Maria mater gratiae
46:07 – Christie cunctorum
49:03 – O crux benedicta

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