Instrumental, Tallis (composer)
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The paradox of this disc is that, though devoted to melancholy, much of the music speaks of innocence and joy; perhaps it expresses a still small hope for the future. —
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The recital's radiant heart is Sheppard's Media Vite, but there are more highlights to come, including an outstanding reading of Holst's Nunc Dimittis, the flowing textures of Harris's Bring... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2008, Choral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, Choral & Song Choice
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Veni Creator Spiritus - Second Vespers of the Solemnity of Pentecost
Peter Stevens (organ), Westminster Cathedral Choir, The Choir of Buckfast Abbey, Simon Johnson
The recording has the atmosphere of an important ecclesiastical event...Westminster Cathedral Choir sounds in its element throughout, with Ad Fontes's recording team capturing the spacious,... —
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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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Special offer. Michel Tippett - Historic Recordings from the 1940's
Phyllis Sellick, Zorian Quartet, Morley College Choir, Walter Goehr, Sir Michael Tippett
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Building a Library, October 2016, Historic Choice
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Special offer. The Deer’s Cry: The Sixteen sing Pärt, Byrd & Tallis
RecommendedThe Sixteen, Harry Christophers
[The Deer's Cry] is a deceptively easy-looking piece on the page, but keeping its halting, minimalist ground-rhythm pulsing meaningfully, and building the slow-burn crescendo over several minutes... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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Albums for electric viola don’t come along that often, but Pendlebury believes the instrument has an exciting voice. While there’s a pleasing tanginess to Reich’s multitracked Electric Counterpoint,... —
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Discover Early Music
Bernhard Landauer (counter-tenor), Shirley Rumsey (lute), Steven Rickards (counter-tenor), Dorothy Linell (lute)
In Dulci Jubilo, Nova Schola Gregoriana, Oxford Camerata, Tonus Peregrinus, Unicorn Ensemble, Oni Wytars Ensemble, Capilla Flamenca, Scholars of London, Convivium Musicum Gothenburgense,...
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Bairstow’s The Lamentation is interpreted with marvellous subtlety here. —
