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An Immortal Legacy - Choral works by Tallis, Morley, Gibbons, Byrd, MacMillan, Tippett, Britten, Chilcott / The Sixteen
An Immortal Legacy - Choral works by Tallis, Morley, Gibbons, Byrd, MacMillan, Tippett, Britten, Chilcott / The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2013-05-14

Works: Thomas Tallis: Psalm Tunes (9) for Mister Parker; Absterge Domine; In manus tuas; I call and cry to thee; Loquebantur variis linguis; Thomas Morley: Aprill is in my mistris face, madrigal for 4 voice...
Performers: Evans, Robert; Lane, Carys; MacKenzie, Neil; Partridge, Ian [Tenor Vocals]
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen

Sixteenth-century England was a place of much religious change. It was a dangerous and confusing time, and it is testament to their incredible skill and...continue...
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Choirs of Angels: Music from the Eton Choirbook Vol. 2. Works by Browne, Cornysh, Davy, Lambe / Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford
Choirs of Angels: Music from the Eton Choirbook Vol. 2. Works by Browne, Cornysh, Davy, Lambe / Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford

1 CD / Avie Records / 2013-05-14

Works: John Browne: O Maria Salvatoris Mater for 8 voices; William Cornysh: Ave Maria mater Dei; Richard Davy: Salve Jesu mater vera, for 5 voices; Walter Lambe: O Maria plena gracia, for 6 voices; Robert W...
Conductors: Darlington, Stephen
Ensemble: Christ Church Cathedral Choir Oxford

Following a critically acclaimed recording of music from the Eton Choirbook, More Divine Than Human, the Choir of Christ Church Cathedral, Oxford returns with a...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of Merton College, Oxford, England (09/11/2012-09/14/2012)....continue...
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Angels & Saints at Ephesus / Benedictines of Mary; Queen of Apostles
Angels & Saints at Ephesus / Benedictines of Mary; Queen of Apostles

1 CD / Decca / 2013-05-07

Works: St. Alphonse Ligouri: O God of loveliness; Oreste Ravanello: Te Joseph celebrent, for chorus; Veritas mea, for chorus; Est secretum, for chorus; Gregorian Chant: Christe sanctorum decus Angelorum, hy...

Recording information: Priory of Our Lady of Ephesus (02/26/2013-02/28/2013)....continue...
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DEC B001843702
The Lost City: Lamentations Through the Ages / Miranda Laurence and Susanna Fairbairn, sopranos; Robert Vanryne, trumpet
The Lost City: Lamentations Through the Ages / Miranda Laurence and Susanna Fairbairn, sopranos; Robert Vanryne, trumpet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-04-30

Works: Cecilia McDowall: The Lord is Good, for chorus; Pablo Casals: O vos omnes; Dominique Phinot: Incipit oratio Jeremiae prophetae, motet for 8 voices; Benjamin Britten: Sacred and profane, Op. 91; John ...
Performers: Fairbairn, Susanna; Laurence, Miranda; Vanryne, Robert
Conductors: Watson, Christopher
Ensemble: ; Sospiri

The Lamentations of Jeremiah may be unremittingly sad, but they have had a deep resonance for composers throughout the ages. This is a collection that...continue...
Recording information: Eglise St. Laurent, Roujan, Languedoc Roussillon (08/09/2011-08/12/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8573078
Music for winds arr. from Byrd, Pärt / Kai Wessel, alto; Calefax Reed Quintet
Music for winds arr. from Byrd, Pärt / Kai Wessel, alto; Calefax Reed Quintet

1 CD / MD&G / 2013-04-23

Works: William Byrd: Senex puerum portabat, motet for 5 voices (SATTB); Work(s); Senex puerum portabat; Mass for 5 Voices (SATTB); Arvo Pärt: Magnificat Antiphons (7), for chorus; Arbos, for 7 recorder...
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Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet

When it comes to melody, the uncompromising linear clarity and chamber-style flexibility enjoyed by reed instruments give them a big advantage over choirs and orchestras....continue...
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La Royalle: Music for Kings & Courtiers - works by De Visee; Le Roy; Corbetta; Brayssing; Hurel; Certon / Gordon Ferries: guitars, lute, theorbo
La Royalle: Music for Kings & Courtiers - works by De Visee; Le Roy; Corbetta; Brayssing; Hurel; Certon / Gordon Ferries: guitars, lute, theorbo

1 CD / Delphian Records / 2013-04-09

Works: Robert de Visée: Allemande la Royalle; Suite for theorbo in D minor; Adrian Le Roy: Pavane "Est il conclud," for lute; Gaillarde "Si Ie M'en Vois"; Almande tournée; Francesco Corbetta: Suit...
Performers: Ferries, Gordon

Gordon Ferries' fifth solo disc for Delphian spans two centuries of music for kings and courtiers. Performing on four instruments matched to the periods in...continue...
Recording information: St. Michael's Parish Church, Inveresk, Musselburgh, Sco (02/16/2012-02/17/2012)....continue...
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Jean Richafort (1480-1550) Requiem; Nicolas Gombert; Josquin Desprez;  Jacquet of Mantua / The King's Singers
Jean Richafort (1480-1550) Requiem; Nicolas Gombert; Josquin Desprez; Jacquet of Mantua / The King's Singers

1 CD / Signum UK / 2013-04-07

Works: Benedictus Appenzeller: Musae Jovis; Nicolas Gombert: Musae Jovis for 6 voices; Josquin Desprez: Salve Regina, motet for 5 parts; Nymphes, nappés/Circumdederunt me, song for 6 parts; Jacquet of ...
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Ensemble: The King's Singers
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SGK 326
Psalms and Motets for Reflection - Taverner, Stainer, Poulenc, Stanford, MacMillan
Psalms and Motets for Reflection - Taverner, Stainer, Poulenc, Stanford, MacMillan

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: William Crotch: Psalm 47, for chorus; Johannes Eccard: Maria Wallt zum Heiligtum; James MacMillan: A New Song, for chorus & organ; Ivor Atkins: Psalm 2, for chorus; Psalm 96, for chorus; John Tavener...
Performers: Bloss, Michael
Conductors: Edison, Noel
Ensemble: ; Choir of St. John's Elora

Choral elements from Protestant, Catholic, Eastern Orthodox and medieval traditions are included in this anthology of anthems and motets, many drawing inspiration from the Psalms....continue...
Recording information: St. John's Church, Elora, Ontario, Canada (04/29/2011-05/01/2011)....continue...
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NXS 8572540
God Makes a Path
God Makes a Path

1 CD / FBCIA / 2013-03-13

Works: Recorded Sound: Church Bells; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Prelude on Welsh Hymn Tunes for organ no 1 in G modal minor ("Bryn Calfaria"); Prelude on Welsh Hymn Tunes for organ no 3 in C major ("Hyfrydol" ...
Performers: Delmoni, Arturo [Violin]; Frazier, Margaret; Harp, Daniel; Martorella, Stephen; Scheele, Katie; Shealy, Jason [Baritone Vocal]; Tannehill, Esperanza [Mezzo-Soprano Vocal]; Unruh, Steve
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FBCA 375
Gesualdo: Responsories for Easter Week; Victoria: Lamentations / Tenebrae
Gesualdo: Responsories for Easter Week; Victoria: Lamentations / Tenebrae

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon / 2013-03-12

Works: Carlo Gesualdo: Responsories (9), Sabbato Sancto; Miserere Mei, Deus, motet for 6 voices, W. 7/92; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae
Conductors: Short, Nigel
Ensemble: ; Tenebrae

2013 marks the 400th anniversary of Gesualdo's death. One of the most visionary composers of his time, he wrote the Tenebrae Responsories for Easter Week,...continue...
Recording information: St. Alban the Martyr Church, London, England (09/2012)....continue...
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Renaissance Radio - Two and a half hours of music from Peter Philips and the Tallis Scholars
Renaissance Radio - Two and a half hours of music from Peter Philips and the Tallis Scholars

2 CD / Gimell / 2013-03-12

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; Missa L'homme armé sexti toni; Cipriano de Rore: Descendi in Hortum Meum; Jacobus Clemens Non Papa: Ego...
Performers: Carwood, Andrew; Roberts, Deborah [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Phillips, Peter
Ensemble: The Tallis Scholars

When Peter Phillips founded The Tallis Scholars in 1973, sacred vocal music from the Renaissance was seldom heard on the radio. Now it is firmly...continue...
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Mediterraneo (Deluxe Edition) / L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
Mediterraneo (Deluxe Edition) / L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-03-12

Works: Greek Traditional: Are mou rindineddha; Hasapiko; Amygdalaki tsakisa; Thalassa lypisou; Oriamu Pisulina; Agapimu fidela protini; Carlos Paredes: Sem saber; Anonymous: Tres sirenas; Abdülaziz, Su...
Performers: Andueza, Raquel; Capezzuto, Vincenzo [Vocals]; Costa, Sandro Daniel [Guitar]; Dogan, Aytac; Mayoral, David; Misia [Portugal]; Papadopoulou, Katerina; Pinto, Daniel; Rial, Núria; Rial, NLria; S...
Conductors: Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble: L'Arpeggiata

Christina Pluhar and I'Arpeggiata invite you on a musical cruise that will take you from Portugal to Turkey, following the coasts of Spain, Catalonia, Greece,...continue...
Recording information: Institut Culturel Roumain de Paris, Salle Byzantine, Pa (10/2012)....continue...
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EMI 645472B
Mediterraneo / L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar
Mediterraneo / L'Arpeggiata, Christina Pluhar

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-03-12

Works: Greek Traditional: Are mou rindineddha; Hasapiko; Amygdalaki tsakisa; Thalassa lypisou; Oriamu Pisulina; Agapimu fidela protini; Carlos Paredes: Sem saber; Anonymous: Tres sirenas; Abdülaziz, Su...
Performers: Andueza, Raquel; Capezzuto, Vincenzo [Vocals]; Costa, Sandro Daniel [Guitar]; Dogan, Aytac; Mayoral, David; Misia [Portugal]; Papadopoulou, Katerina; Pinto, Daniel; Rial, Núria; Rial, NLria; S...
Conductors: Pluhar, Christina
Ensemble: L'Arpeggiata

Christina Pluhar and I'Arpeggiata invite you on a musical cruise that will take you from Portugal to Turkey, following the coasts of Spain, Catalonia, Greece,...continue...
Recording information: Institut Culturel Roumain de Paris, Salle Byzantine, Pa (10/2012)....continue...
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EMI 645492
Christopher Tye: The Western Wind Mass, Anthems & Motets / The Choir of New College, Oxford, Higginbottom
Christopher Tye: The Western Wind Mass, Anthems & Motets / The Choir of New College, Oxford, Higginbottom

1 CD / CRD Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Christopher Tye: Mass, "Western Wind" for 4 voices; My trust, O Lord, in Thee is grounded, anthem; Christ Rising Again From the Dead, anthem for 6 voices; Omnes gentes, plaudite manibus, motet for 5 ...
Conductors: Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: ; The Choir of New College, Oxford

Another benchmark recording from The Choir of New College, Oxford directed by its distinguished conductor Dr. Edward Higginbottom! Christopher Tye was a chorister at Kings...continue...
Recording information: Chapel of New College, Oxford....continue...
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CRD 3405
Stefano Nascimbeni: Messa Paradis del Amours, 1612 / Bigicantus, Frigato, Allegrezza, di Donato, Benetti, Sherwin, Vincenzi, Forni
Stefano Nascimbeni: Messa Paradis del Amours, 1612 / Bigicantus, Frigato, Allegrezza, di Donato, Benetti, Sherwin, Vincenzi, Forni

1 CD / Tactus / 2013-03-12

Works: Anonymous: Toccata for organ (Tone 2); Stefano Nascimbeni: Messe "Paradis del Amours", for 8 voices & organ; Quam pulchri sunt, motet for 4 voices; Ingeniosus amor, motet for 8 voices; Amante Franzon...
Conductors: Forni, Umberto
Ensemble: Cappella Musicale di St. Barbara

Stefano Nascimbeni, a musician who was Mantuan by birth and had received a sound education in Northern Italy, became kapellmeister of the Palatine Basilica of...continue...
Recording information: Santa Barbara Basilica, Mantua, Italy (12/04/2011)....continue...
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TCT 561401
Andrea Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigali accomodati per concerti spirituali / Borciani, Modena, Fioravante, Mustaro, Vassilakis, Wyszkovski. Nicola Lamon, organ
Andrea Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigali accomodati per concerti spirituali / Borciani, Modena, Fioravante, Mustaro, Vassilakis, Wyszkovski. Nicola Lamon, organ

1 CD / Tactus / 2013-03-12

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 4; O gloriose martyr, for 5 voices, SV 80/1.k (contrafacta of Che se tu se'il cor mio, SV 80/2); La piaga c'ho nel core, madrigal for 5 voices (from Book 4), SV 82...
Conductors: Gemmani, Marco
Ensemble: I Cantori di San Marco

At the beginning of the 17th century, several collections of rather unusual madrigals appeared in northwestern Italy. The definition of this new musical genre was...continue...
Recording information: Velut Luna Preganziol (TV), Italy (05/2011)....continue...
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TCT 530002
To Touch, To Kiss, To Die - Songs by Henry Purcell, Anthony Poole & John Dowland / Valer Barna-Sabadus
To Touch, To Kiss, To Die - Songs by Henry Purcell, Anthony Poole & John Dowland / Valer Barna-Sabadus

1 CD / Oehms / 2013-02-26

Works: Henry Purcell: Fairy Queen, Z 629; She loves and she confesses too, song, Z. 413; Don Quixote, Z 578; Music for a while; A New Ground for Harpsichord in E minor, Z T682 "Welcome to all the pleasures"...
Performers: Barna-Sabadus, Valer; Watts, Olga; Wolf, Axel

The CD "Hasse reloaded" was enthusiastically received by the critics and was included on the German Record Critics' Best List. Oehms Classics is delighted that...continue...
Recording information: Himmelfahrtskirche, Munich-Sendling (09/12/2012-09/14/2012)....continue...
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OEH 870
50 Best Chillout Classics
50 Best Chillout Classics

3 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-02-26

Works: Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; Tomaso Albinoni: Adagio; Johann Sebastian Bach: Suite no 3 in D, BWV 1068; Keyboard Concerto no 5 in F minor, BWV 1056; ...
Performers: Barrueco, Manuel; Beniston, Paul; Bloch, Nikolaj; Chance, Michael; Daniels, David; Donohoe, Peter; Farr, Stephen; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Garrett, Lesley [Soprano Vocal]; Gavrilov, And...
Conductors: Handford, Maurice; Marriner, Sir Neville; Ledger, Philip, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; Nézet-Séguin, Yannick; Warren-Green, Christopher; Olah, Erno; Norrington, Roger; Trevor, Kirk; Sawallisch, ...
Ensemble: ; 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic; Ahn Trio; Fretwork; Rostal & Schaefer Piano Duo

This 3 CD set contains 50 tracks of classical chill out music from the catalogues of EMI Classics and Virgin Classics. Performed by some of...continue...
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EMI 332942
O Sweet Woods: Irish And Scottish Airs by Dowland and Burns / Munro
O Sweet Woods: Irish And Scottish Airs by Dowland and Burns / Munro

1 CD / ATMA / 2013-02-26

Works: Scottish Traditional: Work(s); Leezie Lindsay, song; The Dewey Dells of Yarrow; Matt Highland; Bonny Barbry O, song; Ye Banks and Braes O' Bonnie Doon, folk song; Robert Burns: Craigieburn Wood; Scot...
Performers: Hall, Meredith; Slattery, Michael [Tenor Vocal]; White, Matthew [Countertenor Vocal]
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Ensemble: La Nef; Skye Consort

The Scottish and Irish airs and instrumental pieces chosen for this delightful new sampler were selected from previous popular ATMA recordings. Michael Slattery sings John...continue...
Includes lament for the death of his second wife (gow) / th by various composers....continue...
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ATMA 23012
Flower of Beauty - Choral music by Miskinis, Byrd, Clements, Hogan, Tormis, Dimitrov, des Prez, Weelkes et al. / Westminster Choir
Flower of Beauty - Choral music by Miskinis, Byrd, Clements, Hogan, Tormis, Dimitrov, des Prez, Weelkes et al. / Westminster Choir

1 CD / Westminister Choir College / 2013-02-26

Works: Vytautas Miskinis: Lucis creator optime, for chorus; Thoughts of Psalms; William Byrd: Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; John Clements: Flower of Beauty, for chorus; Traditional Spiritual: Great Day...
Performers: Bixby, Kelly Ann; Dale, Benjamin
Conductors: Miller, Joe
Ensemble: ; Westminster Choir

Praised by American Record Guide as the "gold standard for American academic choirs," the Westminster Choir has performed and recorded with virtually every major orchestra...continue...
Recording information: Girard College, Philadelphia, PA (01/2009); The Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine and St. G (01/2009); Girard College, Philadelphia, PA (02/2008); The Cathedral Church o...continue...

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WSTM 0909
Giovanni Palestrina, Vol. 3 - Missa Regina caeli; Stabat Mater; Motet Regina caeli, Terra tremuit et al. / The Sixteen
Giovanni Palestrina, Vol. 3 - Missa Regina caeli; Stabat Mater; Motet Regina caeli, Terra tremuit et al. / The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2013-02-12

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Ad coenam Agni providi, hymn for 5 voices (from Complete Hymns); Vineam meam, motet for 5 voices (from Motets Book IV from Canticis canticorum); Si ign...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

A towering figure in Renaissance polyphony, Palestrina is arguably one of the greatest composers of liturgical music of all time. Harry Christophers and The Sixteen...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Alban the Martyr, Holborn, London (10/2012)....continue...
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Guillaume Costeley (b.1530): Mignonne allons voir si la Rose - Spiritual and Love Songs / Ludus Modalis, Boterf
Guillaume Costeley (b.1530): Mignonne allons voir si la Rose - Spiritual and Love Songs / Ludus Modalis, Boterf

1 CD / Ramee / 2013-02-12

Works: Guillaume Costeley: Mignonne, allons voir si la rose, for 4 voices; Chassons ennuy, for 5 voices & continuo; La terre les eaux va buvant; Je plains le temps, for 4 voices; Esprit doux de bonne nature...
Conductors: Boterf, Bruno
Ensemble: ; Ludus Modalis

Guillaume Costeley was born in Normandy in 1530. He occupied the function of organist at the cathedral of Évreux, and also became official composer to...continue...
Recording information: Church of Saint Martin, Brémontier-Merval, France (11/2011)....continue...
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RME 1301
Dowland: Tunes of Sad Despaire - a collection of songs / Dominique Visse, countertenor; Renaud Delaigue, bass; Eric Bellocq: lute, orpharion
Dowland: Tunes of Sad Despaire - a collection of songs / Dominique Visse, countertenor; Renaud Delaigue, bass; Eric Bellocq: lute, orpharion

1 CD / Satirino / 2013-02-12

Works: John Dowland: Firste Booke of Songes; Second Booke of Songes; What if a day, ballad setting for lute, P 79 (possibly spurious); Second Booke of Songes or Ayres; A Pilgrimes Solace; Lachrimae or Seave...
Performers: Bellocq, Eric; Delaigue, Renaud; Visse, Dominique [Countertenor Vocal]
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Ensemble: Fretwork

This recording fulfills one of Dominique Visse's life ambitions, which dates from the late 1970s and the period during which he studied and worked with...continue...
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SRN 121
Roland de Lassus: Biographie musicale (Musical biography), Vol.2 / Singer Pur
Roland de Lassus: Biographie musicale (Musical biography), Vol.2 / Singer Pur

1 CD / Musique en Wallonie / 2013-02-12

Works: Orlande de Lassus: Missa On me l'a dict; Vous qui aymez les dames, chanson for 5 voices, B. xiv/154 (S. xiv/45); Si vous n'estes en bon point (Marot), chanson for 4 voices, B. xiv/34 (S. xii/60); Ung...
Performers: Mantaj, Michael; Mauch, Monika
Conductors:
Ensemble: Singer Pur

This second volume of the musical biography of Roland de Lassus is dedicated to the glory years of his career in Munich as choirmaster of...continue...
Recording information: Himmelfahrtskirche, Munich, Germany (04/2012)....continue...
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MEWL 1268
O Rex Orbis: Medieval Plainchant for Saint Charlemagne / Exsultemus. Shannon Canavin: soprano; Eric Rice: tenor
O Rex Orbis: Medieval Plainchant for Saint Charlemagne / Exsultemus. Shannon Canavin: soprano; Eric Rice: tenor

1 CD / Musique en Wallonie / 2013-02-12

Works: Johannes Mangon: Laudemus Dominum, motet; O rex orbis, hymn; O spes afflictis, motet; Vigila nos, motet; Gregorian Chant: Deus in adjutorium; Regali natus de stirpe / Psalm 109, antiphon; Angelici cu...
Conductors: Canavin, Shannon
Ensemble: ; Exsultemus

This recording presents liturgical music from the Divine Office for annual celebrations of Charlemagne's feast day on January 28, the anniversary of his death in...continue...
Recording information: The Chapel at West Parish, Andover, Massachusetts, USA (05/2008)....continue...
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MEWL 1267
Gudmundur Högnason: Hymnodia Sacra / Carmina Chamber Choir; Nordic Affect; Árni Heimir Ingólfsson: director
Gudmundur Högnason: Hymnodia Sacra / Carmina Chamber Choir; Nordic Affect; Árni Heimir Ingólfsson: director

1 CD / Smekkleysa / 2013-02-12

Works: Statius Olthof: Músíkulof, for chorus; Andi Guds eilífur er, song; Arni Heimir Ingólfsson: Eilíft lof med elsku hátt, song; Gudmundur Högnason: Heyr _ú, Guds b...
Performers: Blondal, Kristin Erna; Halldorsdottir, Marta Gudrun; Haroardottir, Guorun Hrund; Karlsson, Gudmundur Vignir; Loftsdottir, Hanna [Cello]; Nyhlin, Karl; Oskarsdottir, Gudrun; Stefansdottir, Halla Stein...
Conductors: Ingolffson, Arni Heimir
Ensemble: ; Nordic Affect

Expedition Audio - Music that deserves to be heard
Most of the music is sung in unison or by a solo voice. Much of it sounds...continue...
Recording information: Langholtskirkja, Reykjavik, Iceland (2009-06-29&2009-07-06_2009-)....continue...
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Exultate Deo - works by Palestrina, Leighton, Parry, Purcell, Mendelssohn, Chilcott, Byrd, Rutter et al. / Choir of the Chapels Royal; Andrew Arthur: organ
Exultate Deo - works by Palestrina, Leighton, Parry, Purcell, Mendelssohn, Chilcott, Byrd, Rutter et al. / Choir of the Chapels Royal; Andrew Arthur: organ

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2013-02-12

Works: Francis Poulenc: Exultate Deo; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Sicut cervus; Kenneth Leighton: O be joyful in the Lord (Jubilate Deo), for chorus & organ; Hubert Parry: I was glad; Songs (6) of Far...
Performers: Arthur, Andrew; Drury, Elizabeth; Harwood-White, Rachel [Oboe]; Hill, Alison; Jones, Sophie [Vocals]; Neal, Graham [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Carey, Colm
Ensemble: ; Choir of the Chapels Royal

The Psalms of David, sometimes referred to as the hymn-book of the bible, have inspired composers writing for the church through the ages. The Choir...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb (11/09/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...
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TCL 70026
Carlo Gesualdo: Sacrae Cantiones, Liber secundus / Vocal Concsort Berlin, James Wood
Carlo Gesualdo: Sacrae Cantiones, Liber secundus / Vocal Concsort Berlin, James Wood

1 CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2013-02-12

Works: Carlo Gesualdo: Miserere Mei, Deus, motet for 6 voices, W. 7/92; Virgo benedicta, motet for 6 voices, W. 9/15; O Oriens, motet for 6 voices, W. 9/31; O beata mater, motet for 6 voices, W. 9/73; Verba...
Conductors: Wood, James
Ensemble: VocalConsort Berlin

Renaissance composer Carlo Gesualdo is known for his intensely expressive madrigals and sacred music that use a chromatic language not heard again until the late...continue...
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Josquin Desprez - Music at the Sistine Chapel around 1490, Gaspar van Weerbeke, Bertrandus Vaqueras, and Marbrianus de Orto / Cut Circle
Josquin Desprez - Music at the Sistine Chapel around 1490, Gaspar van Weerbeke, Bertrandus Vaqueras, and Marbrianus de Orto / Cut Circle

2 CD / Musique en Wallonie / 2013-02-12

Works: Josquin Desprez: Honor, decus, imperium; Missa La sol fa re mi; Missa Fortuna desperata; Domine, non secundum peccata nostra, motet for 4 parts; Missa "L'homme armé" super voces musicales, for 4...
Performers: Anderson, Matthew; Buff, Carolann; Gerbi, Mary; Molomot, Marc; Sheehan, Aaron; Thompson, Sumner
Conductors: Rodin, Jesse
Ensemble: ; Cut Circle

This double CD centers on securely attributed music Josquin Desprez probably wrote in Rome, but contextualizes these pieces by presenting world-premiere recordings of nine works...continue...
Recording information: Church of the Redeemer, Boston, MA (2008-08-??&2010-08-??_2010-).

Includes il sera par vous (robert morton) / l'homme armé (g by various composers....continue...
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MEWL 1265
The Very Best of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
The Very Best of Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

2 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio, Op. 72; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro; Don Giovanni; Così fan tutte, K 588; Ridente la calma, K 152 (210a); Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz...
Performers: Fischer, Edwin [Piano]; Gieseking, Walter; Grummer, Elisabeth; Jackson, Harold; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
Conductors: Galliera, Alceo; Pritchard, John; Giulini, Carlo Maria; Böhm, Karl; Susskind, Walter; Schmidt, Heinrich; Karajan, Herbert von; Matacic, Lovro von; Gellhorn, Peter; Szell, George; Ackermann, Otto

Multi-award winning opera singer Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, praised for the 'pristine beauty of her lyric soprano' voice by The Guardian, was revered in opera houses worldwide...continue...
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VCL 165022
Venezia - Opera Arias of the Serenissima / Max Emanuel Cencic, countertenor
Venezia - Opera Arias of the Serenissima / Max Emanuel Cencic, countertenor

1 CD / Virgin Classics / 2013-02-05

Works: Antonio Caldara: Adriano in Siria; Costanzo Porta: La costanza combattuta in amore; Anonymous, Italian: A' piedi miei svenato (attrib. Vivaldi); Anche in mezzo a perigliosa (attrib. Vivaldi); Frances...
Performers: Cencic, Max Emanuel; Marocchi, Stefano
Conductors: Minasi, Riccardo
Ensemble: Il Pomo d'Oro

For today's audiences, Vivaldi's name exemplifies Venetian opera in the early 18th century - but he was not the only composer to shape the distinctive...continue...
Recording information: Sala Rossa of Villa San Fermo, Lonigo, Vicenza, Italy (08/27/2012-09/03/2012)....continue...
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VCL 645452
Musica Sacra - Buddhist Shomyo & Gregorian Chants / Schola Gregoriana Pragensis
Musica Sacra - Buddhist Shomyo & Gregorian Chants / Schola Gregoriana Pragensis

1 CD / K&K / 2013-01-29

Works: Gregorian Chant: Litanie; Alleluia. Magnus Dominus; Oratio Ieremiae; Iustus ut palma, alleluia for the Feast of St. Benedict; Japanese Traditional: Goshin-bo, Tendai chant; Oi sange, Tendai chant; Sh...
Conductors: Eben, David; Buntai, Saikawa
Ensemble: Buddhist Tendai Monks from Japan; Schola Gregoriana Pragensis

The live-recording of a concert at the UNESCO World Heritage Site Maulbronn Monastery was recorded, produced and created by Andreas Otto Grimminger & Josef-Stefan Kindler...continue...
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British Guitar Music - music by Dowland, Britten, Fripp, Whettam, Maxwell Davies / Alberto Mesirca, guitar
British Guitar Music - music by Dowland, Britten, Fripp, Whettam, Maxwell Davies / Alberto Mesirca, guitar

1 CD / Paladino Music / 2013-01-29

Works: John Dowland: Preludium, P 98; Benjamin Britten: Nocturnal after John Dowland, for guitar, Op. 70; Lennox Berkeley: Pièces (4) for guitar, Op. Posth.; Robert Fripp: Fracture; Graham Whettam: Ser...
Performers: Mesirca, Alberto; Rummel, Martin

This recording is entirely devoted to English music. A reason for that is my interest in the culture and musical world of that country and...continue...
Recording information: Teatro Accademico, Castelfranco Veneto, Treviso (2012-05-10&2012-05-20_2012-)....continue...
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Orlando di Lasso: Hymnus / Die Singphoniker
Orlando di Lasso: Hymnus / Die Singphoniker

1 CD / CPO / 2013-01-29

Works: Orlande de Lassus: Audi benigne conditor, motet for 5 voices, M. xvii (S. vii/86); Christe redemptor omnium, Beata quoque, hymn for 4 voices, H. xviii/3; Vexilla regis prodeunt, motet for 6 voices, M...
Performers: Holzle, Gerhard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Singphoniker

A new recording from Die Singphoniker for the cpo listening audience - hymns by di Lasso! This glob-trotting renowned German vocal ensemble was founded 3...continue...
Recording information: Himmelfahrtskirche, München-Sendling (10/24/2011-10/26/2011)....continue...
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CPO 777751
The Siren's Call - Live concert highlights by Gabrieli, Palestrina, Gesualdo, Grieg, Yi, McGlynn, Shimizu, Waits / Chanticleer
The Siren's Call - Live concert highlights by Gabrieli, Palestrina, Gesualdo, Grieg, Yi, McGlynn, Shimizu, Waits / Chanticleer

1 CD / Chanticleer/Naxos / 2013-01-29

Works: Andrea Gabrieli: Quand'havrà fine Amore, madrigal for 8 voices; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Ave maris stella; Carlo Gesualdo: Madrigals, Book 4; O dolorosa gioia, madrigal for 5 voices (Bo...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Chanticleer

The seductive songs of the sirens fill Chanticleer's 35th anniversary opener. Renowned Chinese composer Chen Yi sounds the call in her own inimitable language, while...continue...
Recording information: San Francisco Conservatory of Music, San Francisco, CA (09/14/2012/09/16/2012)....continue...
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CHLE 009
Voces Quietis - sacred songs for male vocal quartet / Schnittpunktvokal
Voces Quietis - sacred songs for male vocal quartet / Schnittpunktvokal

2 CD / CPO / 2013-01-29

Works: Austrian Traditional: Der Tag hat sich geneigt, song; Krumpa Haxmartin, folk song; Wo seind denn heint die Håltabuam, folk song; Günther Mittergradnegger: Üba die Stapflan, for chorus;...
Performers: Puschnig, Wolfgang; Tamayo, Marco
Conductors:
Ensemble: Schnittpunktvokal

The male quartet, schnittpunktvokal,is formed of three brothers and one bass singer. This recording features moving sacred songs. Critics rave about the "perfect intonation, extraordinary...continue...
Recording information: Kirche Maria Waitschach (08/2011)....continue...
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CPO 777773
William Byrd: Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Vol. 2 / Pieter-Jan Belder, virginal, chest organ
William Byrd: Fitzwilliam Virginal Book, Vol. 2 / Pieter-Jan Belder, virginal, chest organ

2 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2013-01-29

Works: William Byrd: Walsingham, variations for keyboard, MB 8; Prelude for keyboard in A minor, MB 12; Fantasia, for keyboard in A minor, MB 13; Fantasia, for keyboard in G major, MB 62; The Carman's Whist...
Performers: Belder, Pieter-Jan

The release is an engaging follow-up to the first volume in the series, extending its instrumental range to include performances on a 1604 virginal by...continue...
Recording information: Doopsgezinde Gemeente Dordrecht (05/26/2012/06/01/2012); Westvestkerk, Schiedam (05/26/2012/06/01/2012); Doopsgezinde Gemeente Dordrecht (10/19/2011-10/20/2011); Westvestkerk, S...continue...
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BLC 94362
The Australian Voices sing new music for chorus by Australian Composers
The Australian Voices sing new music for chorus by Australian Composers

1 CD / Warner Classics / 2013-01-29

Works: William Barton: Kalkadunga Yurdu, for chorus; Lisa Young: Other Plans, song; Gordon Hamilton: To an Early-Flowering Almond, song for chorus (or chorus & piano or strings); Moon; Toy Story 3 = Awesome...
Conductors: Hamilton, Gordon
Ensemble: ; The Australian Voices

THE AUSTRALIAN VOICES "This ensemble is captivating: breathtaking homogeny, perfect intonation, spectacular virtuosity... " Martin Steidler, Professor of Choral Conducting, Munich University "Luscious...continue...
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The Shakespeare Concerts Series, Vol. 1: Shakespeare's Memory / Chad Sloan, Andrea Chenoweth, Kellie Van Horn
The Shakespeare Concerts Series, Vol. 1: Shakespeare's Memory / Chad Sloan, Andrea Chenoweth, Kellie Van Horn

1 CD / Navona / 2013-01-29

Works: Joseph Summer: With Mirth in Funeral, for baritone & piano (from Oxford Songs); On The Death Of A Fair Infant, for voice & string quartet; Leda and the Swan; Full Fathom Five, for mezzo-soprano, teno...
Performers: Chenoweth, Andrea [Soprano Vocal]; Ferrante, Maria; Hartelova, Lydie; Sekera, Miroslav; Sloan, Chad [Baritone Vocal]; Van Horn, Kellie; Vickers, Justin; Watson, Ian
Conductors:
Ensemble: Kalmia String Quartet

Shakespeare's Memory is the first offering in Navona's Shakespeare Concerts Series. Vol. 1 includes Summer's original chamber and vocal compositions set to Shakespeare's dramas and...continue...
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NVA 5899
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols; Bruckner: Motets; Gallus: Missa / Vienna Boys Choir
Britten: A Ceremony of Carols; Bruckner: Motets; Gallus: Missa / Vienna Boys Choir

2 CD / Acanta / 2013-01-29

Works: Benjamin Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28; Anton Bruckner: Locus iste, gradual for chorus in C major, WAB 23; Virga Jesse, gradual for chorus in E minor, WAB 52; Os justi meditabitur sapientiam,...
Performers: Bayer, Elisabeth
Conductors: Neyder, Anton; Gillesberger, Hans
Ensemble: ; Vienna Boys Choir

The Vienna Boys choir is the most famous and best known boys' choir in the world. In their 500 year history, they have worked with...continue...
Recording information: Casino Zögernitz, Vienna, Austria (1971-09-??&1971-11-??_1971-)....continue...
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AANT 233602
Essential Choral - Over 2 hours of uplifting classics
Essential Choral - Over 2 hours of uplifting classics

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Gloria in D, RV 589; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Magnificat in D, BWV 243; Cantata no 140; Mass in B minor; George Frederick Han...
Performers: Barley, Peter; Bell, David [Organ]; Beniston, Paul; Bowley, John; Corkhill, David [Conductor]; Finley, Gerald [Bass-Baritone Vocals]; Garcia, Jose Luis; Harper, Heather; Harrhy, Eiddwen; Lott, Felici...
Conductors: Marriner, Sir Neville; Willcocks, David; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Cleobury, Stephen; Welser-Möst, Franz; Neumann, Peter; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Muti, Riccardo; Tennstedt, Klaus; Pappano, Antonio;...

This collection of popular choral classics starts with some of the glories of the Baroque era by some of its greatest composers like Vivaldi, Handel...continue...
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EMI 234422B
Essential Gregorian Chant - Over 2 hours of timeless contemplation
Essential Gregorian Chant - Over 2 hours of timeless contemplation

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2013-01-22

Works: Gregorian Chant: Puer natus est nobis, introit; Genuit puerpera regen, antiphon & Psalm 99 (Mode II); Ave mundi spes Maria, sequence in modes 7 & 8; Occuli omnium, gradual in mode 7; Veni creator spi...
Performers: Matthews, Peter; Stockford, Dom Cyprian
Conductors: Cu, Ismael Fernandez de la; Lara, Francisco; Zobel, Philibert; de Burua, Laurentino Saenz

Among the oldest pieces of music known to man today the chants known as plainsong that have been sung for many hundreds of years by...continue...
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EMI 234472
Ostinato / Vincent Dumestre, La Poeme Harmonique
Ostinato / Vincent Dumestre, La Poeme Harmonique

1 CD / Alpha Productions / 2013-01-08

Works: Luis de Briçeño: Danza de la Hacha, for ensemble; Dime que te quexas, seguidilla for consort; Que tenga yo a mi mujer, pasacalle for consort; Españoleta, for ensemble; Ay amor loco, to...
Conductors: Dumestre, Vincent
Ensemble: Le Poème Harmonique

The Ostinato literally went through ages ... it's a musical process founded on the repetition of a rhythmic, or melodic, or harmonic formula. It's the...continue...
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AHP 817
Adriaen Willaert: Chansons; Madrigali; Villanel / Romanesque
Adriaen Willaert: Chansons; Madrigali; Villanel / Romanesque

1 CD / Ricercar / 2013-01-08

Works: Adrian Willaert: Qual dolcezza giami, madrigal for 5 voices (Madrigali); Zoia zentil che per secreta via, canzona for 4 voices ("Canonza di Ruzante"); Dessus le marché d'Arras, chanson for 4 v...
Performers: Coen, Bart [Recorder]; Devaere, Hannelore; Malfeyt, Philippe; Van Laethem, Katelijne [Soprano Vocal]; Watillon, Sophie
Conductors: Malfeyt, Philippe;
Ensemble: ; Romanesque

To celebrate Adriaen Willaert's anniversary, this recording of the composer's secular repertoire gives us a very different vision of his work compared to his religious...continue...
Recording information: Église Saint-Apollinaire à Bolland (06/1994)....continue...
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RCR 331
A Cathedral's Voice, Organ of the Cathedral of St. John Berchmans - Bach, Byrd & Schumann / Jonathan Ryan, organ
A Cathedral's Voice, Organ of the Cathedral of St. John Berchmans - Bach, Byrd & Schumann / Jonathan Ryan, organ

1 CD / Raven Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in D major, BWV 532; William Byrd: Clarifica Me Pater (I), for keyboard, MB 47; Clarifica Me Pater (II), for keyboard, MB 48; Clarifica Me Pater (II...
Performers: Ryan, Jonathan [Organ]

Acclaimed for his strong communicative skills, exceptional use of the organ's capabilities, and bold programming, Jonathan Ryan has received six first prize awards at international...continue...
Recording information: Cathedral of St. John Berchmans, Shreveport, Louisiana (04/30/2012-05/02/2012)....continue...
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RAV 941
Miserere - A sequence of music for Lent, St. Joseph and the Annunciation / Westminster Cathedral Choir
Miserere - A sequence of music for Lent, St. Joseph and the Annunciation / Westminster Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2013-01-08

Works: Gregorian Chant: Attende Domine; Audi, benigne Conditor, hymn, Mode 2; Evigila super nos; Mass 9 Cum iubilo; Credo 4, 1st tone, GR776; George Malcolm: Miserere mei, Deus, for chorus; Scapulis suis, f...
Performers: Gaunt, William; Stevens, Peter
Conductors: Baker, Martin
Ensemble: Westminster Cathedral Choir

This recording from the Westminster Cathedral Choir demonstrates the splendors of the liturgy in the simultaneously solemn and joyful period of Lent. On Miserere, masterworks...continue...
Recording information: Westminster Cathedral (2011-07-12_2011-07-13&2011-)....continue...
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William Lawes: The Passion of Musicke / Sophie Gent: violin; Giovanna Pessi: triple harp; Eduardo Egüez: theorbo; Philippe Pierlot: viol
William Lawes: The Passion of Musicke / Sophie Gent: violin; Giovanna Pessi: triple harp; Eduardo Egüez: theorbo; Philippe Pierlot: viol

1 CD / Flora / 2013-01-08

Works: William Lawes: Consort for harp, bass viol, violin & theorbo no 1 in G minor; Corant for lyra viol (VdGS no 431); Consort for harp, bass viol, violin & theorbo no 4 in D minor; Divisions on a Pavan i...
Performers: Eguez, Eduardo; Gent, Sophie; Pessi, Giovanna; Pierlot, Philippe

On the death of William Lawes, King James I - who called him "The Father of Music" - observed several weeks of mourning. Lawes is...continue...
Recording information: Bra-sur-Lienne (08/2006)....continue...
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FORA 1206
Italian and Spanish Guitar Music / Julian Bream, guitar (rec. 1960)
Italian and Spanish Guitar Music / Julian Bream, guitar (rec. 1960)

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2013-01-07

Works: Girolamo Frescobaldi: Il secondo libro de toccate, canzone...di cimbalo et organo, no 32, Aria detta 'la Frescobalda'; Domenico Scarlatti: Sonata for Harpsichord in C minor, K 11/L 352; Sonata for Ha...
Performers: Bream, Julian [Guitar]
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HERT 242
Blisseful Kisses: Songs and Lute music by John Dowland / Fortune's Musicke
Blisseful Kisses: Songs and Lute music by John Dowland / Fortune's Musicke

1 CD / Musicaphon / 2013-01-07

Works: John Dowland: Come Again; Second Booke of Songes; The Frog Galliard, for lute, P 23; Firste Booke of Songes; A Fancy (73); It was a time when silly bees could speak, for 4 voices & lute (Third Book o...
Performers: Peuker, Susanne
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Ensemble: Fortune's Musicke

A morning after a romantic night of passion. Half-empty glasses on the table. A few rays of sunlight peek through the white curtains and gradually...continue...
Recording information: Kirche St. Nikolai Bremen-Mahndorf (08/17/2011-08/18/2011)....continue...
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MSP 56943
Tallis: Spem in Alium; Lamentations; Motets / La Chappelle du Roi, Dixon
Tallis: Spem in Alium; Lamentations; Motets / La Chappelle du Roi, Dixon

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2013-01-07

Works: Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; Hear the voice and prayer, anthem for 4 voices; If ye love me; O Lord, give thy Holy Spirit, anthem for 4 voices; Work(s); I call and cry to thee; Salvator mundi (II) (a...
Conductors: Dixon, Alistair
Ensemble: ; La Chappelle du Roi
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