Media
Here you can find samples from studio and live albums, films, and interviews.
The Office of St. Sigfrid
Dilectus dei athleta
by Gemma
Laudes atque preconia
by Gemma
Dolens igitur diabolus
by Gemma
Live concert recordings
Hec est preclarum vas (Birgittine Marian antiphon)
by Gemma and Psallentes
Tota pulchra es (Birgittine sequence)
by Gemma
Sancte martyr Domine (Vespers antiphon from teh Office of St. Olav)
by Gemma
From the CD, The Torstuna Missal. Dominican chant from the 14th century.
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by Gemma
Excita, domine
by Gemma / Psallentes
Respice, domine
by Gemma
From the CD, Maria! Maria!
From the CD, Maria! Maria! 400 Years of Chant in the Birgittine Order.
Omnem potestatem
by Gemma
Ave Maria
by Gemma
Maria, Maria
by Gemma
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Films (more Swedish speaking media is found in the Swedish version of the home page)
Botvid and the miracles. Cults of saints when Sweden became a country. A film by Maja Hagerman and Claes Gabrielson with chant from the Office of St. Botvid.
The Office of St. Sigfrid in a concert version from Växjö cathedral 15 February 2020:
In this short film, Karin Lagergren presents how she combines research with performance in the narrative concert, Gaude Birgitta:
An interview with Karin Lagergren about her research on chant in the Order of St Birgitta of Sweden:
https://humpodd.wordpress.com/2019/02/28/sjungom-systrar-och-broder/
A short clip from the news on Swedish TV about the project, The Office of St Sigfrid– Sweden’s oldest music:
https://www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/smaland/nu-ska-s-t-sigfrid-bli-kyrkomusik
The middle ages in a new light: ensemble Gemma contributes with chant in an experimental immersive experience in the ruin of Helge And in Visby, Gotland (scroll down to Virtuell guide i Helge ands kyrkoruin i Visby) carried out by the Swedish National Heritage Board: