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these musicians cannot put a foot wrong, either technically or musically. The voices remain fresh and interesting throughout. —
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English Renaissance Music
A recital which contrasts the inspirational work of Thomas Tallis, Christopher Tye and John Sheppard
David James (countertenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Steven Harrold (tenor), Gordon Jones (baritone) & Robert Macdonald (bass)
The Hilliard Ensemble
The ensemble is flawless and the sound reproduction crystalline. —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2008, Editor's Choice
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Christopher Tye - Latin & English Church Music
Richard Pinel (organ)
Byrde Recorder Consort, The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford, Bill Ives
The English settings, dating from Edward VI's reign, are mainly in a concise, straightforward style designed to make the words fully intelligible. Magdalen College Choir, on top form throughout,... —
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The transitions between the ages are seemlessly effected, particularly impressive during back-to-back old and new performances of "Magnificat À Quatre". Recorded in New York's Cathedral of St... —
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Hillier turns the choir into a true theatre of voices, with some startling results. —
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Original price ($18.25) Reduced price $15.51
