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The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor)» More |
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor)» More |
The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor)» More |
Westminster Cathedral Choir, Martin Baker (conductor)» More |
The Song Company, Antony Pitts (conductor)» More |
The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park (director)» More |
Winchester Cathedral Choir, David Hill (conductor)» More |
Laudibus, Michael Brewer (conductor)» More |
The Cambridge Singers, Sir John Rutter (conductor)» More |
The Cambridge Singers, Sir John Rutter (conductor)» More |
Armonico Consort, Christopher Monks (conductor)» More |
Jesus College Choir Cambridge, Mark Williams (conductor)» More |
The Girls and Men of Canterbury Cathedral Choir, David Newsholme (conductor)» More |
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York, Jeremy Filsell (conductor)» More |
King's College Choir Cambridge, Sir Stephen Cleobury (conductor)» More |
from notes by John Milsom © 2014
extrait des notes rédigées par John Milsom © 2014
Français: Hypérion
aus dem Begleittext von John Milsom © 2014
Deutsch: Viola Scheffel
![]() ‘It's a delightful disc … if there was a 'Critics' Fancy' it would be there sure enough’ (Gramophone) ‘This is a delightfully nostalgic trip through English part-singing from the first half of the 20th century. The programme is deftly chosen and Laudib ...» More |
![]() Jesus College Choir continues its much-praised series of recordings with a new album of works by Britten and Byrd.» More |
![]() This recording presents a selection of fifteen of the 150 or so Latin motets and three of the dozens of English anthems that, between them, form the larger part of the life’s work of William Byrd (1543-1623), the greatest English composer of his e ...» More |
![]() Recorded in the magnificent acoustic of Winchester Cathedral, this is a welcome revisiting of one of Byrd’s crowning musical achievements, his beautiful third and final setting of the Mass, an unashamedly Catholic celebration of the Feast of Corpu ...» More |
![]() The Gesualdo Six perfectly captures all the power and tenderness of Byrd’s glorious five-part Mass and a fine selection of motets.» More |
![]() Eighteen of William Byrd's most perfect motets illuminate a journey through the Church's year in the company of perhaps the world's most famous choir.» More |
![]() Peter Phillips directs The Tallis Scholars in sacred music by William Byrd, recorded while filming for the BBC in Tewkesbury Abbey.» More |
![]() This fine set offers an opportunity to experience the rich liturgy of Saint Thomas Fifth Avenue, a showcase for the music of William Byrd, and the welcome unearthing of a pioneering recording of The Great Service from 1981 and not previously avail ...» More |
![]() "England has never produced a greater composer than William Byrd. His music for the Anglican Church has been sung without interruption since the 16th century. In stark contrast his Catholic music was not heard for over 300 years. This specially pr ...» More |
![]() The original release on CD of this classic recording of the three Masses by William Byrd.» More |
![]() A recording of the most perfect of Tudor masterpieces, Byrd’s three Mass-settings, from the cradle of their nineteenth-century rehabilitation. Westminster Cathedral Choir is enjoying a vintage period, and here we hear its trademark sound in all it ...» More |
![]() Drawn from three key periods: the Reformation, the Restoration and the Anglican revival, here are 23 motets and anthems, sung in the beautiful acoustic of the Lady Chapel of Ely Cathedral.» More |
![]() Infusing the hallowed spaces of Canterbury Cathedral with their singing for the first time in 2014, the Girls here join the Men of the Cathedral Choir in a sequence of anthems from Tallis and Byrd to Howells and Leighton.» More |
![]() Crossing several centuries, from the sixteenth to the present day this album displays how every generation has been inspired to use both sacred and secular music as a powerful medium to express their personal emotions.» More |
![]() The first of three volumes featuring The Tallis Scholars' finest recordings, one for each decade, and each offering over five hours of the award-winning performances that helped establish Renaissance Polyphony as one of the great repertoires of we ...» More |
![]() 'A wonderful programme. Westminster Cathedral Choir excite, enthral and electrify under both James O'Donnell and his predecessor David Hill. It would make an ideal gift for any lover of the tradition' (Cathedral Music) 'Bargain of the month' ( ... » More |
![]() 'Tracks' is a curated collection of very diverse, mostly live recordings from each of The Song Company’s seven touring seasons from 2016 to 2022, under the Artistic Directorship of Antony Pitts. Opening and closing with the music of William Byrd, ...» More |
![]() NTSC FORMAT DVD. Filmed performances of sacred music by William Byrd together with a documentary on the troubled times that produced some of the most intimate and passionate sacred music ever written.» More |
![]() PAL FORMAT DVD. Filmed performances of sacred music by William Byrd together with a documentary on the troubled times that produced some of the most intimate and passionate sacred music ever written.» More |
![]() SACD. Peter Phillips directs The Tallis Scholars in sacred music by William Byrd, recorded while filming for the BBC in Tewkesbury Abbey.» More |