Tallis - Tunes for Archbishop Parker's Psalter
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Choral » Anthems & Motets
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Tallis: Ave, Dei patris filia
Recommended& other sacred music
The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
The sprawling majesty of Thomas Tallis’s Ave, Dei patris filia is brought to startling life here by both the fine voices of the Cardinall’s Musick and the scholarly detective work of David Allinson...Canticles,... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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By approaching Tallis with authority, the singers of The Cardinall’s Musick illuminate his complex masterpieces — More…
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Building a Library, March 2018, Also Recommended
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Tallis: Salve intemerata & other sacred music
Robert Evans (bass), Robert Evans (bass) & Robert Rice (baritone), Robert Rice (baritone)
The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
In the anthems, particularly, the Cardinall's Musick pulls the listener into Tallis's splendid architecture, with perfect paragraphing and line shape. For the most part, though, it retains a... — More…
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[Ave, rosa spine spinis]...really brings out the best in the choir, which shows an intelligent sense of direction and a liveliness of execution. The duets in this work are managed very nicely,... — More…
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Tallis: Spem in alium
& other sacred music
Robert Rice (baritone), Robert Evans (bass)
The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Carwood moulds the structures to great effect, with wide ranging dynamics from hushed groupings of eight voices to the full force. — More…
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During periods of Protestant ascendancy, Tallis (like his contemporaries) was compelled to move with the times and write in a style that pleased the religious authorities; these periods gave... — More…
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The Tallis Scholars produce a distilled, transparent sound and the spiritual tone of their performance is one of serene contemplation through which the Requiem's ecstatic 'external light' shines. — More…
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The Tudor Choir Book
Croydon Minster Choir of Whitgift School, English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble, Ronny Krippner
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Special offer. Ralph Vaughan Williams: Pan's Anniversary and Other Works
William Vann, Timothy West, Samuel West, Mary Bevan, Sophie Bevan, Choir of Clare College, Cambridge, Britten Sinfonia
The vernal setting of that 1905 production with its costumed actors, dancers and musicians undoubtedly cast a spell. Stripped of these visual elements, and with Vaughan Williams not quite his... — More…