Tomkins - Almighty God, the fountain of all wisdom
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Special offer. Thomas Tomkins: Choral and Organ Works
Laurence Cummings (organ)
Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly
Much of the music on this excellent recording was composed during Tomkins's final decade, before his death in 1656 in relative obscurity... At all times, the Oxford Camerata, led by Jeremy Summerly,... —
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Tomkins - These Distracted Times
Jamal Sutton (organ)
Choir of Sidney Sussex College Cambridge, Fretwork & Alamire, David Skinner
The career of Thomas Tomkins straddled several reigns as well as the Cromwell era and this had an impact on his music, which otherwise reflects the influence of his mentor, William Byrd. Vocal... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2008, Disc of the Month
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Cathedral Music by Thomas Tomkins
Roger Judd (organ)
St George's Chapel Choir, Windsor, Christopher Robinson
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Where this light-toned, unassuming sextet delivers is in the strongest material: the agonies of both settings of When David heard (by Tomkins and Gibbons) and the obsessional fervour of Tallis's... —
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Dixit Dominus: Classical Music for Reflection and Meditation
Incl. Works by Allegri, Handel, Mozart, Pachelbel
Greta de Reyghere, Marijke Arnhem, Renaat Deckers, Jan van der Crabben, Wolfgang Rubsam (organ), Capella Brugensis, Collegium Instrumentale Brugense, Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Oxford Camerata, Le Concert Spirituel, Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Northern Chamber Orchestra, Patrick Peire, Laurence Cummings,...
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The 16th and 17th centuries were turbulent times in England...The works on this disc expose those liturgical struggles very clearly...The fairly large forces tend to produce an unusually robust... —
