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Jacques Berthier
Short Name: Jacques Berthier
Full Name: Berthier, Jacques, 1923-1994
Birth Year: 1923
Death Year: 1994

Jacques Berthier (b. Auxerre, Burgundy, June 27, 1923; d. June 27, 1994) A son of musical parents, Berthier studied music at the Ecole Cesar Franck in Paris. From 1961 until his death he served as organist at St. Ignace Church, Paris. Although his published works include numerous compositions for organ, voice, and instruments, Berthier is best known as the composer of service music for the Taizé community near Cluny, Burgundy. Influenced by the French liturgist and church musician Joseph Gelineau, Berthier began writing songs for equal voices in 1955 for the services of the then nascent community of twenty brothers at Taizé. As the Taizé community grew, Berthier continued to compose most of the mini-hymns, canons, and various associated instrumental arrangements, which are now universally known as the Taizé repertoire. In the past two decades this repertoire has become widely used in North American church music in both Roman Catholic and Protestant traditions.

Bert Polman

Wikipedia Biography

Jacques Berthier (27 June 1923 – 27 June 1994) was a French composer of liturgical music, best known for writing much of the music used at Taizé.

Tunes by Jacques Berthier (105)sort descendingAsInstancesIncipit
ADORAMUS TE (Berthier 55555)Jacques Berthier (Composer)255555 17777 77123
[Adoramus te Domine] (Berthier 32144)Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)632144 442
ADOREMUS TE (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)255111 12323 45343
[Agnus Dei qui tollis peccata mundi] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)354511 34512 1765
[Let us sing to the Lord] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)511543 22265 43336
[All you heavens, bless the Lord]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)335655 66554 34535
[Alleluia] (Alleluia 17)Jacques Berthier (Composer)613271 44344 34566
[Alleluia] (Alleluia 18)Jacques Berthier (Composer)223432 34543 23454
[Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia, alleluia] (Berthier 12315)Jacques Berthier (Composer)212315 51177 12315
[Alleluia, Alleluia, alleluia] (Berthier 33135)Jacques Berthier (Composer)333135 55653
[Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia] (Berthier 54345)Jacques Berthier (Composer)154345 57755 43213
[Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia!] (Bethier 33214)Jacques Berthier (Composer)433214 32161
ALLELUIA II (Berthier 66171)Jacques Berthier (Composer)361171 3321
[Sixforld Amen] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)213565 31356 53
BE NOT AFRAID (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)413564 245
[There is one Lord, one faith, one baptism]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)1433322 23335 55555
[Beati in domo Domini] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)261755 756
[Benedictus qui venit]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)211233 22334 55655
BERTHIER (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)232343 12336 53421
[Bless the Lord, my soul] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)2553411 51174 5
BONUM ESTJacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)211217 67712 23454
[Cantate Domino] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)145446 75665 61145
[C'est toi ma lampe]Jacques Berthier (Composer)156677 45344 55223
[Chantez pour Dieu un chant nouveau]Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)213213 56551 53214
[Christus resurrexit]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)232312 37537 71531
CHUYOJacques Berthier, 1923-94 (Composer)275175 31713 751
CONFITEMINI DOMINO (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)2033333 31134 43352
[Come and pray in us, Holy Spirit]Jacques Berthier (Composer)312321 43455 55645
[Credo in unum Deo]Jacques Berthier (Composer)253565 43
DA PACEM (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)422222 22222 22264
DE NOCHE (Berthier 54457)Jacques Berthier (francés, 1923-1994) (Composer)254457 23156 65723
DE NOCHE IREMOS (Berthier 55555)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)455555 56665 55542
[Dona la pace, Signore]Jacques Berthier (Composer)155555 51771 53345
[Dona nobis pacem, Domine]Jacques Berthier (Composer)733335 43233 33354
EAT THIS BREADJacques Berthier (Composer)4655666 77771 71223
[Gloria, gloria, in excelsis Deo] (Berthier 32342)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)4432342 12366 23453
[Gloria, gloria, in excelsis Deo] (Berthier 5555)Jacques Berthier (Composer)155555 56654 55115
[Holy Spirit, come to us]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)1055551 27112 33434
[Hosanna, hosanna, hosanna in excelsis]Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)416713 2123
IN GOD ALONEJacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)923334 32112 72354
[Within our darkest night]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)1377767 11112 32123
[In the Lord I'll be ever thankful]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923-1994 (Composer)2612333 21651 23311
[Jubilate Deo] (Praetorius)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Arranger)812311 71654 34215
[Is any sorrow like the sorrow that afflicts me]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)633671 1717
JESUS, REMEMBER MEJacques Berthier (Composer)5633343 42222 12323
[Jubilate coeli]Jacques Berthier (Composer)131231 55535 1765
[Jubilate Deo] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)2213653 11365 31565
KYRIE 13Jacques Berthier (Composer)251734 51345 1717
KYRIE 5J. Berthier (Composer)151156 54534 321
KYRIE 8Jacques Berthier (Composer)112321 71671 7
KYRIE 9Jacques Berthier (Composer)155677 12243 2171
[Kyrie, eleison] (Berthier 63367)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)263367 33166 12
[Kyrie eleison] (Berthier 55656)Jacques Berthier (Composer)755656 67771 43221
[Kyrie, eleison] (Berthier 15512)Jacques Berthier (Composer)115512 55311 34
[Kyrie, eleison] (Berthier 33667)Jacques Berthier (Composer)133667 71224 3223
[Kyrie, Kyrie eleison. Kyrie Kyrie eleison]Jacques Berthier (Composer)277122 32177 12234
[Kyrie, Kyrie, eleison] (Berthier 551223)Jacques Berthier (Composer)355122 32177 1
[Kyrie, Kyrie, Kyrie eleison] (Berthier 31642)Jacques Berthier (Composer)331642 75312
LAUDATE OMNES GENTESJacques Berthier (Composer)1133343 21712 34233
LE TENEBREJacques Berthier, 1923-94 (Composer)267111 22333 66556
LLAMA DE AMOR VIVA (Taizé)Jacques Berthier (Composer)166671 56666 66
[Lord God, you love us]Jacques Berthier (Composer)211232 1127
[Lord Jesus Christ, your light shines within us]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)1011564 77455 33344
[Magnificat] (Berthier 11235)Jacques Berthier (Composer)211235 43235 56543
[Magnificat, magnificat] (Berthier 32167)Jacques Berthier (Composer)2332167 67155 56671
[Mandatum novum do vobis]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)233366 5433
[Maranatha, Maranatha] (Bethier)Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)211342 17111 34217
[Mi alma canta la grandeza del Señor]Berthier (Composer)255111 21231 42312
MY SOUL IS AT RESTJacques Berthier (Composer)323212 2334
[Nunc dimittis servum tuum Domine]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)456765 56765 3566
[O Christe Domine Jesu] (Taizé)Jacques Berthier (Composer)123332 34443 33212
[O Lord, hear my prayer] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)4755555 34444 34323
[Crucem tuam adoramus Domine]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)651715 56677 53344
[O Veni Creator Spiritus]Jacques Berthier (Composer)153655 35176 6565
LA TÉNÈBREJacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)812333 44551 17711
[Our eyes are turned to the Lord Jesus Christ]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)333455 43342 11233
PAROLEJacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)211237 11231 234
[Pater noster] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)323211 11122 232
POBREZAJacques Berthier (Composer)331275 13532 25575
[Prepare the Way of the Lord] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)2455566 61133 4445
[Psallite Deo, psallite]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)351733 32211 77625
PSALM 92Jacques Berthier (Composer)211217 67712 3
[Salvator mundi salvanos]Jacques Berthier, b. 1923 (Composer)412233 22133 44556
SANCTUS DOMINUS IIJacques Berthier, 1923-94 (Composer)233334 34
[Sanctus, sanctus, sanctus] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)211223 14325 54323
LAUDATE DOMINUM (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)3011176 71112 12332
[Sing to the Lord all the earth] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)231551 25671 54326
NADA TE TURBEJacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)3555766 44655 11122
[Stay here and keep watch with me]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)953335 12334 12256
STAY WITH MEJacques Berthier (Composer)2333223 332
STAY WITH US (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (1923-1994) (Composer)255551 12732 12533
[Surrexit Christus, alleluia]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)935655 66554 345
[Surrexit Dominus vere]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)511355 51531 25656
[Alleluia, alleluia, alleluia] (12333)Jacques Berthier (Composer)2812333 45555 17512
[Kyrie, Kyrie eleison] (Berthier 345123)Jacques Berthier (Composer)2234512 36171
VENI SANCTE SPIRITUS (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)2213212 66113 21633
[The Lord is my light, my light and salvation] (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)515431 15431 11134
UBI CARITAS (Berthier)Jacques Berthier (Composer)3633221 14323 32216
VENI CREATOR (litany)Jacques Berthier (Composer)111113 211
VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS (Berthier)Jacques Berthier, 1923-94 (Composer)211217 66765 46714
VENI LUMEN CORDIUM IJacques Berthier (Composer)144554 3234
VENI LUMEN CORDIUM IIJacques Berthier (Composer)132143 221
WAIT FOR THE LORDJacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)2733133 22234 45565
[We shall stay awake and pray at all times]Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994 (Composer)233332 23344 55544
WITH YOUJacques Berthier (Composer)211233 44321 77336

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