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Track(s) taken from CDA66259

Reges Tharsis et insulae

composer
6vv SATTBB
author of text
Respond at Vespers of the Vigil and Third Respond at Matins at Epiphany

The Sixteen, Harry Christophers (conductor)
Recording details: January 1988
All Hallows, Gospel Oak, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Mark Brown
Engineered by Antony Howell
Release date: October 1988
Total duration: 4 minutes 45 seconds
 

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The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (conductor)

Reviews

‘A magnificent collection. The Sixteen consistently convey the rapturous beauty of Sheppard's writing, above all in ethereal passages in the highest register. There are not many more beautiful records of Tudor polyphony than this’ (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs)

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