Byrd - Ye sacred muses - an elegy for Thomas Tallis
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The Honour of William Byrd
Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Ibrahim Aziz, Alison Kinder, Kate Conway, Sam Stadlen, Jennifer Bullock, Harry Buckoke
Chelys Consort of Viols
Whether or not these vocal works were meant to be sung by male singers is debateable, but Helen Charlston’s rich, deep timbre make such distinctions irrelevant. Supple, controlled and vibrato... — More…
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From Weelkes we have the immensely subtle Hark all ye lovely saints, set to springy, vertiginous changes of metre beautifully negotiated by the singers, and his In nomine a 4, performed in a... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2023, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Special offer. Ferrabosco & Byrd: Consort Music
Susan Hamilton (soprano) & James Bowman (countertenor)
Ricercar Consort, Philippe Pierlot
A curate's egg - with caviar! Bowman was past his best in 1998, though his disc of Byrd and contemporaries is rich and fascinating; even better is the CD of English-born Ferrabosco, one of... — More…
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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Special offer. Thomas Tallis - Complete Works Volume 9
Instrumental Music and Songs
Andrew Benson-Williams (organ), Laurence Cummings (virginals), Lynda Sayce (lute), Stephen Taylor (counter tenor)
Charivari Agréable, Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2004, Editor's Choice
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The Image of Melancholy
Jon Balke (organ / soundscapes), Berit Norbakken Solset (soprano), Milos Valent (viola) & Bjarte Eike (artistic director & violin)
The results will appeal to anyone keen on folk and fusion or those looking for an alternative approach to early music. The lush, up-front recording, with its potential for 5.0 surround sound,... — More…
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Blaze continues to chart new territories of vocal expression. Blending purity with confidence, he draws on his vocal strengths—effortlessly sustained legato, delicate pianissimos, crisp declamation—to... — More…
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Magic: Flanders Recorder Quartet and Friends
Chris Joris (soloist), Joris Van Goethem, Han Tol, Bart Spanhove, Paul van Loey, Steve Dugardin (vocalist), Abid El Bahri (soloist), Xia Hua (soloist), Philippe Malfeyt (soloist), Jan Caals (vocalist), Lieven Termont (vocalist), Dirk Snellings (vocalist), Marnix de Cat (vocalist), Ewald Demeyre (soloist)
Flanders...
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New. Peaceful Rest (Forever)
Pierre Génisson (clarinet), Bruno Fontaine (fender rhodes, organ), Diane Andersen (piano), Timothy Byram-Wigfield (soprano), Robert Chilcott (tenor), Jonathan Robarts (bass), Francis Grier (organ), Michael Cockerham (contralto), Marie-Claire Alain (organ), vision string quartet (string quartet),...
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Music Of The Spheres
English Consort Songs and Instrumental Music from the late 16th Century
Maarten Koningsberger (baritone), Mike Fentross (lute), Brisk Recorder Quartet
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