Henry VIII
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Western Wind
RecommendedMusic By John Taverner & Court Music For Henry VIII
Emily Van Evera (soprano), Charles Daniels (tenor)
Taverner Choir & Players, Andrew Parrott
The Western Wynde Mass nicely contrasts with The Tallis Scholars’ recording, being incisive and brisk where Peter Phillips’s reading is smoother and more leisurely. Parrott is perhaps more persuasive... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2016, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Winner - Early Music
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Special offer. Henry VIII On Tour: Music From Tudor Royal Progresses
David De Winter, Toby Carr, Ensemble Pro Victoria, Toby Ward, Aileen Henry, New Vocal Ensemble, Magnus Williamson
the sum of the parts form[s] an aural depiction of Henry VIII’s annual progresses every bit as vivid and colourful as Hans Holbein the Younger’s famous portrait. —
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Faced with such a variety of registers and languages, Amarcord are rarely to be faulted… I defy anyone who hears their sunny reading of Lassus's Bon jour, et puis quelles nouvelles to get it... —
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The Field of Cloth of Gold
A Celebration in Music of the Meeting in 1520 of Henry Vlll of England and François I of France
Jennie Cassidy (mezzo), Mark Padmore (tenor)
Musica Antiqua of London, Philip Thorby
Excellent recording in the demonstration bracket —
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For His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts
English music from Henry VIII to Charles II
His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts
These players demonstrate perfectly how a balance of scholarship and expert period performance can restore familiar music to such radiant good health that we wonder how it ever survived before —
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