Choral, Masses, Frye, W (composer)
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Music for Henry V and the House of Lancaster
The English cyclic Mass Quem malignus spiritus and ceremonial motets for fifteenth-century princely chapels
Richard Butler (tenor), Christopher Watson (tenor), Timothy Travers-Brown (countertenor)
The Binchois Consort, Andrew Kirkman
The is a magical and moving chance to hear music directly from the circle of Henry V and his son Henry VI...It would be difficult to imagine more tuneful, exacting interpretations of some of... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, Choral & Song Choice
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A Feast of Christmas Music in Medieval England
Gothic Voices
It seems extraordinary that this should be Gothic Voices’ first Christmas-themed album; nevertheless, it has been worth the wait to hear these wellknown works performed by this ensemble...Their... —
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The Mass is enormous, even lacking a Kyrie, but the superb Capilla Flamenca, no strangers to this repertoire or to this composer, separate the sections with a series of motets and songs in exuberant,... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Early Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2003, Winner - Early Music
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Superb performances, given an uncanny presence in an ideal acoustic. —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Thankfully, the scholars have more sense than to draw precise parallels between any particular piece of music and a particular sculpture…the six adult male singers of The Binchois Consort under... —
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Theirs is a music-making with all sense of ‘self' expunged – the words suavely transmitted rather than interpreted. —
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O gemma clarissima: Music in Praise of St Catharine
The Choirs of St Catharine's College, Cambrdige, Edward Wickham
Wickham draws compelling performances of music composed predominantly in the 16th century from his mixed College Choir and the Girls’ Choir…The crowning glory – and the listener’s final destination... —
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Any CD from this superb Belgian ensemble is a cause for celebration, but this recording of 15th-century music associated with the golden age of book illumination is a pure joy. —
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This is another disc to derive inspiration from the marriage in 1468 of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of York, sister of Edward IV and Richard III. The event fascinates performer–scholars... —
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