Mundy, W - Vox Patris caelestis
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Not the Live 1994 Palestrina 400 concert in Rome, but the 1980 Merton College recording. Then as now, the chaste 'finish' of the Allegri is overshadowed by a compellingly contoured Missa Papae... — More…
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Presto Greatest Recordings of the 1980s
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Special offer. Mary and Elizabeth at Westminster Abbey
Sisters in Hope of the Resurrection
The Choir of Westminster Abbey, James O’Donnell
The brilliance of the programming matches that of the singing. By ranging lesser-known works, such as Mundy's, alongside familiar music such as William Byrd's anthems, we can appreciate how... — More…
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Of particular interest is Maria Virgo Sanctissima, a votive antiphon left unfinished by Mundy…Ferguson secures a rich, purposeful tone and response in tutti sections, particularly from the mixed-voice... — More…
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The artistry of The Sixteen makes this disc worthwhile. More satisfying, however, would be if the group would re-engage with under- or never-recorded Tudor masterpieces, rather than with its... — More…
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William Mundy: Sacred Choral Music
Christopher Royall (counter-tenor), Paul Nicholson (organ)
The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
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Cave creates some revelatory readings...For clarity, nuance and intimacy, Magnificat's 18 vocalists are unmatched. They sustain lines of eye-popping length, delicately articulating imitative... — More…
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the (unnamed) soloist in Allegri's Miserere is brilliant, and Tallis's Spem in Alium majestic. — More…
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