De Montfort Music
| De Montfort Music | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Parent company | AimHigher Entertainment |
| Founded | 2012 |
| Founder |
Monica Fitzgibbons Kevin Fitzgibbons |
| Distributor(s) |
Universal Music Group (2012–2016) Sony Masterworks (2017–present) |
| Genre | Sacred |
| Country of origin | U.S. |
| Official website |
www |
De Montfort Music is an American record label.
History
De Montfort Music was founded in 2012 by Monica and Kevin Fitzgibbons. It specializes in sacred music, especially from the Roman Catholic tradition. Artists recorded by De Montfort include the Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, and the Monks of Norcia.
Universal Music Group distributed De Montfort's recordings on its Decca label through 2015. In January 2017, De Montfort announced it had signed a new worldwide distribution deal with Sony Masterworks.[1]
On March 24, 2017, De Montfort and its sister label, AimHigher Recordings, announced they had signed a deal with St. John Cantius Church of Chicago to acquire its catalog of self-published recordings and re-release them worldwide.[2]
Discography
Universal Music Era
- Advent at Ephesus, Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, November 20, 2012
- Angels and Saints at Ephesus, Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, May 7, 2013
- Mater Eucharistiae, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, August 13, 2013
- Lent at Ephesus, Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, February 12, 2014
- The Rosary: Mysteries, Meditations & Music, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, November 11, 2014
- Easter at Ephesus, Benedictines of Mary, Queen of Apostles, March 3, 2015
- Benedicta: Marian Chant from Norcia, The Monks of Norcia, June 2, 2015
Sony Masterworks Era
- Mozart: Requiem, St. Cecilia Choir and Orchestra of St. John Cantius, March 31, 2017
- Puer Natus: Gregorian Chant for Christmas, Schola Cantorum of St. John Cantius, March 31, 2017
- Coronation Mass: Regal Music for the King of Bethlehem, Christmas Festival Choir & Orchesta of St. John Cantius, March 31, 2017
- Requiem, The Fraternity (Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter), May 12, 2017
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring: Christmas with the Dominican Sisters of Mary, Dominican Sisters of Mary, Mother of the Eucharist, October 13, 2017 (forthcoming)
References
- ↑ "Sony Music Masterworks, De Montfort Music, and AimHigher Recordings Announce Worldwide Distribution Deal". DeMontfortMusic.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.
- ↑ "St. John Cantius Inks International Music and Video Distribution Deal". AimHigherRecordings.com. Retrieved 8 April 2017.