Daniel Danielis (

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Liège Liège ( , , ; wa, Lîdje ; nl, Luik ; german: Lüttich ) is a major city and municipality of Wallonia and the capital of the Belgian province of Liège. The city is situated in the valley of the Meuse, in the east of Belgium, not far from b ...

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1696) was a Belgian composer. He studied at Maastricht and was organist at Saint Lambert's Church. Between 1661 and 1681 he served as ''Kapellmeister'' at the court of

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. In 1684 he became ''maître de musique'' at

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Works, editions and recordings

Surviving works include 72 ''

petits motets The ''petit motet'' ("little motet") was a genre of domestic sacred chamber music popular in France during the baroque era. It was the sacred counterpart of the secular cantata, and small-scale counterpart of the ''grand motet The grand motet (plur ...

,'' several of them preserved by composer and collector Sébastien de Brossard, another 12 in a collection by

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. 54 of these motets are for 1 or 2 voices. A full catalogue of his works was published by

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, of the

CMBV The Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles (CMBV - ''Centre of Baroque Music Versailles'') is a centre for the study and performance of French Baroque music, based at the Menus-Plaisirs du Roi. It was founded by Philippe Beaussant and Vincent B ...

, in 2003. Recordings * Motets for one or two voices - including ''Caelo rores. Adjuro vos. Cognoscam. O Dulcissime. Jesu dulcissime. Quid reminiscimini Adoro te meo salus. Dic mihi o bone Jesu. Jesu mi. O alme vindex criminum''. Mellon, Collot, Terakado, Malgoire, Uemura. dir.

Christophe Rousset Christophe Rousset (; born 12 April 1961) is a French harpsichordist and conductor, who specializes in the performance of Baroque music on period instruments. He is also a musicologist, particularly of opera and European music of the 17th and 18 ...

1993 ( Koch Schwann 3–1031) * Motets d’Uppsala - 11 motets, including ''Paratum cor meum. Inter flammas amoris.'' Françoise Masset, Stephanie Revidat, Jean-François Novelli, Jérôme Corréas. Rousset 1997 (

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) * Caeleste convivium - motets including ''Propter nimiam charitatem. Ornate aras. O bonitas, o amor! Ad arma fideles. Obstupescite omnes. O ! o salutaris hostia!. Ad fontes amoris. Venite ed videte. Super flumina Babylonis. Ad gaudia cœli. Quo tendimus mortales.'' Ensemble Pierre Robert, Frédéric Desenclos. Alpha 2008

References

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