Richard Farrant
Born: c. 1525
Died: 30th November 1580
Nationality: British
Richard Farrant was an English composer, musical dramatist, theatre founder, and Master of the Children of the Chapel Royal. The first acknowledgment of him is in a list of the Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal in 1552. The year of his birth cannot be accurately determined. During his life he was able to establish himself as a successful composer, develop the English drama considerably, found the first Blackfriars Theatre, and be the first to write verse-anthems. He married Anne Bower, daughter of Richard Bower who was Master of the Chapel Royal choristers at the time.
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Philomusica of London, Jacobean Ensemble, Thurston Dart
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Nyman: No Time in Eternity
Ensemble Céladon, Paulin Bündgen
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Visions of Heaven
Eric Plutz (organ), Mark Kruczek (organ), Todd Wilson (organ), Vinson Cole (tenor), Patrick Stephens (piano), Robert Noehren (organ), Arleen Auger (soprano) St. John's Cathedral Choir, Voices of Ascension Chorus, Voices of Ascension Orchestra, Westminster Choir, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, Mostly Mozart Orchestra, Donald Pearson, Dennis Keene, Zdenek Macal, Gerard Schwarz
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Ave Verum: Favourite Parish Anthems
Clare College Chapel Choir, Timothy Brown
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