This anthology contains a selection of thirty sacred songs from Charles Gounod to Jehan Alain for solo voice with an organ (harmonium/piano) accompaniment. The collection is dedicated exclusively to French composers and can be used for both concerts and church services. The vocal works which are listed in chronological order represent a highly fascinating repertoire, that invites the study of the development of the solo motet genre.

In addition to the 27 motets in Latin, the edition contains tw...