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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 [Organ]
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...

Where Late The Sweet Birds Sang - Music by Byrd, White and Parsons / Magnificat

1 Super Audio CD / Linn Records / 2012-11-13

Works: William Byrd: Christe qui lux es (a 5), motet for 5 voices (SATTB); Domine quis habitabit, motet for 9 voices (SSAATTBBB); Quomodo cantabimus, motet for 8 voices (SSAATTBB); De lamentatione Jeremiae,...
Conductors: Cave, Philip
Ensemble: ; Magnificat

Where late the sweet birds sang is a gorgeous contrapuntal choral collection of works by three of the leading Elizabethan composers, featuring some of the...continue...
Recording information: St. George's Church, Chesterton, Cambridge, UK (01/23/2012-01/26/2012)....continue...

Advent at St. Paul's / Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

1 CD / Hyperion / 2012-10-09

Works: Anonymous: Laudes Regiae; Anglican Chant: Matin Responsory (adapted from Palestrina); Jacobus Handl: Ecce concipies; Martin Peerson: Blow out the trumpet; Richard Lloyd: Drop down ye heavens; William...
Performers: Johnston, Robert; Jones, Timothy; Lucas, Andrew; Oxenham, Martin; Royall, Christopher; Scott, John
Conductors: Music], John Scott [Choral
Ensemble: ; Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral

Every year on Advent Sunday, St. Paul's Cathedral in London holds a special Carol Service. This welcome reissue featuring the Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral...continue...
Recording information: St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England (06/23/1997-06/26/1997)....continue...

Full of Grace: Songs to the Virgin Mary by Rachmaninov, Chilcott, Parsons, Victoria, Stravinskyk Bruckner et al. / Fairhaven Singers

1 CD / Guild / 2012-08-14

Works: Sergey Rachmaninov: Ave Maria; Bob Chilcott: Ave Maria, for chorus; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Tomás Luis de Victoria: Alma Redemptoris mater, antiphon for 5 voices; Pawel Lukaszewski: Ave Maria...
Performers: Woodward, Ralph
Conductors: Woodward, Ralph
Ensemble: ; Fairhaven Singers

Under musical director Ralph Woodward, the Fairhaven Singers have become one of East Anglia's foremost chamber choirs. They have performed at the Aldeburgh Festival and...continue...
Recording information: St George's Church, Chesterton, Cambridge, England (07/16/2011-07/17/2011)....continue...

Ye Sacred Muses - works by Byrd, Dowland, Rosseter, Coprario et al. / Jean-Michel Fumas, countertenor; Eliza Consort

1 CD / Ameson / 2012-07-10

Works: William Byrd: The man is blest, sacred song for voice & 4 viols; Ye sacred muses "Elegy for Thomas Tallis"; Fair Britain isle, song for voice & 4 viols; Rejoice unto the Lord; Fantasia a 4, for instr...
Performers: Fumas, Jean-Michel
Conductors:
Ensemble: Eliza Consort

This new recording features Jean-Michel Fumas' warm, radiant voice accompanied by Thomas Dunford on Renaissance lute. The magnificent program of Elizabethan ballads, songs, and elegies...continue...
Recording information: Temple Saint-Pierre, Paris (09/06/2011-09/09/2011)....continue...

Tune thy Musicke to thy Hart: Tudor & Jacobean Music / Stile Antico, Fretwork

1 Super Audio CD / Harmonia Mundi / 2012-02-14

Works: Thomas Tomkins: O Praise the Lord All Ye Heathen; When David heard; John Amner: O Ye Little Flock, verse anthem for 4 & 6 voices; A Stranger Here; John Taverner: Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas; Robert Ra...
Performers: Benjamin, Emilia; Hymas, Benedict
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork

On Tune thy Musicke to thy Hart, the choral ensemble Stile Antico, joined by the acclaimed viol consort Fretwork, explores a long neglected repertory: the...continue...
Recording information: Air Studios, Lyndhurst Hall, London (02/2011)....continue...

Choral Classics: Choral Classics from Cambridge / Corydon Singers

6 CD / Brilliant Classics / 2011-11-15

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Stabat Mater; Super flumina Babylonis; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Robert Ramsey: How Are the Mighty Fallen; Thomas Weelkes: When David heard; Thomas Tallis: Lamenta...
Performers: Brown, Jonathan [Organ]; Carter, William; Dexter, Keri; English, John; Kenny, Liz; Manze, Andrew; Marcus, Marshall; Masters, Rachel; Pearce, Richard; Quinney, Robert; Schlapp, Jan; Vivian, James; War...
Conductors: Brown, Timothy; Cleobury, Stephen; Robinson, Christopher
Ensemble: ; Wallace Collection (Brass Ensemble)

This 5 disc set showcases the celebrated choral music tradition of Cambridge's Clare College, King's College and St John's College. Featuring a collection of popular...continue...

Sacred Music by Robert Parsons / The Cardinall's Music - Andrew Carwood

1 CD / Hyperion / 2011-10-11

Works: Robert Parsons: Domine, quis habitabit?, for chorus; Peccantem me quotidie, for chorus; Holy Lord God Almighty, for chorus; Deliver me from mine enemies; Retribue servo tuo, for chorus; Solemnis urge...
Conductors: Carwood, Andrew
Ensemble: The Cardinall's Music

Gramophone award-winning ensemble The Cardinall's Musick present an album of music by Renaissance composer Robert Parsons. Very few records remain of the composer's short life...continue...
Recording information: Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle (11/15/2010-11/17/2010)....continue...

Treasure of English Church Music / Rutter, Cambridge Singers

2 CD / Collegium / 2011-08-30

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur variis linguis; If ye love me; In manus tuas; William Byrd: Cantiones sacrae, Book 2; Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; Ave verum corpus; Civita...
Conductors: Rutter, John

This deluxe 2-CD set brings together two classic Collegium recordings of English church music to offer over two hours of glorious music for unaccompanied choir....continue...

16th Century Music for Viols / Fretwork

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-08-06

Works: Thomas Tallis: In Nomine no 1; Solfaing Song à 5; Fantasy for Keyboard; In Nomine no 2; Libera nos, salva nos, for 5 viols; John Dowland: Lachrimae or Seaven Teares; Lachrimae antiquae novae, ...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork; Rose Consort of Viols

Two of the UK's finest early music ensembles give performances of Tallis, Dowland, Tye, Parsons, Preston, Ferrobosco, Byrd and Bull. Repertoire includes Dowland's Lachrimae and...continue...

In Nomine

1 CD / Saydisc / 2011-01-11

Works: Thomas Tallis: In Nomine no 1; Solfaing Song à 5; Fantasy for Keyboard; In Nomine no 2; Libera nos, salva nos, for 5 viols; Christopher Tye: In Nomine a 5 ("Crye"); In Nomine a 5 ("Trust"); Wi...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Fretwork

Hear My Words: Choral Classics

1 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2010-11-16

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Edvard Grieg: Ave maris stella, EG 150; Arvo Pärt: Bogoroditse Devo; Sergey Rachmaninov: All-Night Vigil, Op. 37; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Giovanni Pierluigi da Pal...
Performers: De Minckwitz, Edward; Hambleton, Tristan; McDonald, Basil; Ravalde, Tim; Strong, Pablo; Tomita, Leo; Walker, Graham; Williams, Francis [Tenor Vocal]
Conductors: Nethsingha, Andrew

This new release of Choral Classics from St John's spans nearly 500 years of choral music. The earliest pieces date from the first half of...continue...
Recording information: St. John's College Chapel, Cambridge, England (04/09/2010-04/11/2010)....continue...

Music for Mary

1 CD / Priory / 2010-11-09

Works: Gregorian Chant: Ave Maria, antiphon; Regina caeli; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Benjamin Britten: Hymn to the Virgin; Mervyn Cousins: Ave Maria, for treble voices; Ave Maria, for men's chorus; Andrew ...
Performers: Lea, Richard

This is the first volume in a new series of sacred music dedicated to Marian music. It has at its heart a wealth of settings...continue...
Recording information: Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral, England (10/14/2008-10/15/2008)....continue...

Relaxing Classics: The Healing Power of the Voice

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-10-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Ave verum corpus; Zaide; Henry Purcell: Oedipus; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147; Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur di...
Performers: Anderson, Richard; Bradley, Jonathan; Campbell, Fiona; Greene, Andrew; Kenny, Yvonne; Kerrigan, Annalisa; Kimmorley, Sharolyn; Macliver, Sara; Martineau, Malcolm; McMahon, Paul; Montgomery, Belinda; ...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Weymark, Brett; Noble, Guy; Kelly, Brett; Lang-Lessing, Sebastian; Stanhope, Paul; Milton, Nicholas; Chu, Philip;
Ensemble: ; Cantillation; Ensemble Battistin

Christmas from York

1 CD / Regent Records / 2010-10-12

Works: Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City, carol; Christmas Traditional: Tomorrow Shall Be My Dancing Day (English); The Holly and the Ivy (English); The Lord at first did Adam make; The Angel...
Performers: Colson, Ian; Croyle, John; Marshall, Billy [Vocals]; O'Gorman, Christopher; Whiteley, John Scott [Organ]

A selection of carols that might be heard if you were among the 4,000 people who attend the Festival of Nine Lessons and Carols in...continue...
Recording information: York Minister (02/05/2009-02/13/2009)....continue...

Early Music Up Late

2 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2010-04-06

Works: George Frederick Handel: Concerti grossi (12), Op. 6; Concerto in B flat major for Violin, 2 Oboes, Strings and Basso Continuo; Marc-Antoine Charpentier: Messe de minuit pour Noël, H9; Wolfgang ...
Performers: Andersson, Tommie; Baird, Julianne; Beznosiuk, Pavlo; Bindi, Jean-Louis; Bott, Catherine [Soprano Vocals]; Carmignola, Giuliano; Chateauneuf, Paula; Cordier, David; Costa, Neal Peres da; Dollman, Ben...
Conductors: Dyer, Paul; Minkowski, Marc; Hogwood, Christopher; Rifkin, Joshua; ; Goebel, Reinhard; Brüggen, Frans; Marcon, Andrea; Peelman, Roland; Walker, Antony; Pinnock, Trevor
Ensemble: ; Bach Ensemble; Consort of Musicke; Ensemble of the Classic Era; Gabrieli Consort; Musica Antiqua Köln ; The English Concert; The Song Company

Masters of the English Renaissance

1 CD / Regis Records / 2010-03-03

Works: John Taverner: Kyrie "Leroy"; Alleluia, veni electa mea, motet for 4 voices; Ave Dei Patris filia, antiphon for 5 voices; John Mason: O rex gloriose; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; John Sheppard: The Lor...

"To hear a choir like this is to hear a quality of musicianship with no equal anywhere in the world." - Sunday Independent...continue...

Waytes: English Music

1 CD / Navona / 2010-01-26

Works: Thomas Weelkes: Tan ta ra ran tan tant, cryes Mars, madrigal for 3 voices; Young cupid hath proclaimed, madrigal for 4 voices; Cease sorrowes now, madrigal for 3 voices; A country paire, for band; Th...
Performers: Mor, Daphna

Since 1980, the seven-member group known as 'Piffaro, The Renaissance Band' has attained an unequalled reputation for excellence in performance and recordings of music from...continue...
Recording information: The High Point, St. Peter's Church in the Great Valley, (2008-05-26_2008-05-29&2009-)....continue...

Darke Is My DeLight [Hybrid SACD] / Flanders Recorder Quartet

1 Super Audio CD / Aeolus / 2009-11-10

Works: Anonymous: Dark is my delight; This Merry Pleasant Spring; Hugh Ashton's Maske; Willow Song; Capricio & Volta du Tambour; John Dowland: Second Booke of Songes; William Byrd: Sermone blando a 4 no 2, ...
Performers: Dieltiens, Amaryllis; Naessens, Bart; Verstraete, Marie
Conductors:
Ensemble: Flanders Recorder Quartet

Since its founding in 1987, the Flanders Recorder Quartet has evolved into one of the world's top ensembles. After more than 1,500 concerts on five...continue...
Recording information: AMUZ, Antwerp (01/2008)....continue...

England, My England / Choir of King's College, Cambridge

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-08-11

Works: George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Der Messias; Edward Elgar: Lux aeterna; John Goss: Hymn; Psalm 23; Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium; In manus tuas; If ye love me; John Rutter: Requiem; Ralph ...
Performers: Asch, David van; Bullard, Thomas; Doveton, Robin; Eaton, John; Hanson, David; Hussain, Alastair; Pearce, Michael; Perrin, Nigel; Robinson, Paul [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Saklatvala, Edward; Willcocks, D...
Conductors: Cleobury, Stephen; Willcocks, David; Ledger, Philip, Sir
Ensemble: ; Academy of Ancient Music (UK); Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields; King's College Choir, Cambridge; New Philharmonia Orchestra

This 2-CD compilation captures the quintessentially English sound of the Choir of King's College, Cambridge set in the singular acoustics of their magnificent chapel. Over...continue...

Ave Maria - Elgar, Schubert, Clemens non Papa, Bach, Parsons, etc / Ward, Terry, et al

1 CD / Regent Records / 2009-04-14

Works: Edward Elgar: Ave Maria, Op. 2 no 2; Franz Schubert: Ave Maria; Jacobus Clemens Non Papa: Ave Maria; Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; Charles Gounod: Ave Maria; Robert P...
Performers: Bell, Philip; Biazeck, Simon; Biddle, John; Carroll, Laurence; Clegg, David; Knight, David; Salmon, Philip; Terry, David
Conductors: Ward, Lee

The selection of Ave Marias presented on this disc is typical of the repertoire the Schola sings each week at the London Oratory. In addition...continue...

Music from the Chirk Castle Part-Books / Stephen Rice, The Brabant Ensemble

1 CD / Hyperion / 2009-04-14

Works: William Mundy: Te Deum; Benedictus for Treble Voices; William Byrd: O God, give ear; Robert Parsons: Deliver me from mine enemies; Burial Service (Funeral Sentences), for chorus (doubtful); Thomas Ta...

This disc presents a selection of works from the Chirk Castle part-books, a fascinating collection of devotional music from the Tudor period that remained hidden...continue...

I Sing the Birth / New York Polyphony

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Andrew Smith: Veni Redemptor gentium, for vocal ensemble; Nunc dimittis, for vocal ensemble; Plainchant: Hodie Christus Natus Est (Mode 1); Ave Maria, gratia plena, tractus; Ecce advenit dominator Do...
Performers: Baber, Elizabeth; Cunningham, Ruth

Four Temperaments / Phantasm

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Thomas Tallis: Solfaing Song à 5; In Nomine no 2; In Nomine no 1; William Byrd: Work(s); Mass for 4 Voices; Pavan and Galliard a 6 in C major; Robert Parsons: A Songe of Mr. R. Parsons; In nom...
Performers: Morikawa, Asako
Conductors: Dreyfus, Laurence
Ensemble: Phantasm (Viol Consort)

Four Temperaments is the second disc for Avie by the splendid English viol quartet Phantasm led by expatriate American Laurence Dreyfus; the first, a disc...continue...

Alfred Deller Vol 4 - Music of Handel & Bach - The English Renaissance

6 CD / Musical Concepts / 2009-03-10

Works: George Frederick Handel: Jephtha; MEDLEY; Orlando; L'Allegro il Penseroso ed il Moderato; Rinaldo; Theodora; Coronation Anthems (4); Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne, HWV 74; Alexander's Feast, HWV...
Performers: Bevan, Maurice; Brown, Wilfred; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupre, Desmond; English, Gerald; Frost, John; Leonhardt, Gustav; Lester, Harold; McLoughlin, Eileen; Poulter, Eileen; Rudolf, Richard; Sh...
Conductors: Lewis, Anthony; Deller, Alfred; Leonhardt, Gustav;
Ensemble: ; Deller Consort; Ensemble of Baroque Instruments; Leonhardt Baroque Ensemble; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Wenzinger Consort of V

This is Volume 4 in a series of 6 special Multi-CD sets of the Complete Vanguard Recordings of Alfred Deller. The Deller Consort, Gustav Leonhardt...continue...

Flower of Cities All - Parsons, Holborne, Byrd, etc / William Lyons, et al

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2008-09-09

Works: Robert Parsons: Mr. Parsons his Songe "The Songe called Trumpetts"; Antony Holborne: Wanton; Paradizo (pavan); My selfe; William Byrd: The Bells, MB 38; Work(s); Miserere a 4; Browning a 5, for instr...
Conductors: Lyons, William
Ensemble: English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble

This recording of music in London from 1580-620 is representative of the music that was heard and played during what is rightly referred to as...continue...

Serenity: Beautiful Choral Music [Box Set]

5 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2008-07-29

Works: Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; Josquin Desprez: Ave Maria... virgo serena, motet for 4 parts; William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Guillaume Dufay: Nuper rosarum flores, isorhythmi...
Performers: Black, Richard; Bone, Corin; Costa, Neal Peres da; Donnelly, Mark; Drury, David; Duck-Chong, Jenny; Everingham, Craig; Fraser, Anna; Greco, David; Harvey, Ray; Lang, Genevieve; Macliver, Sara; McMaho...
Conductors: Walker, Antony; Weymark, Brett; Stanhope, Paul
Ensemble: ; Sirius String Quartet

With reviews describing cantillation as 'heaven on a stick' and 'an elegant and highly responsive group of singers' you cannot go past this ultimate collection...continue...

Treasures of Tudor England - Parsons, White, Tye / Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2008-03-11

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; O bone Jesu; Robert White: Lamentations of Jeremiah a 5; Christe qui lux es; Christopher Tye: Mass "Euge bone"; Peccavimus cum patribus nostris, motet for 7 voices

Gramophone Magazine
The Sixteen are on fine form in a repertory that often sees them at their most confident: Parson's Ave Maria, the best-known work here,...continue...

The Art of Alfred Deller - Classic Vanguard Recordings

1 CD / Musical Concepts / 2008-03-04

Works: English Traditional: The Three Ravens, folk song; The Cuckoo; The Oak and the Ash (North Country Maid), folk song; King Henry, folk song; Greensleeves, folk song; Scottish Traditional: Barbara Allen,...
Performers: Bergmann, Walter; Deller, Alfred; Deller, Mark; Dupre, Desmond; Leonhardt, Gustav
Conductors: ; Deller, Alfred
Ensemble: ; Deller Consort; Ensemble of Baroque Instruments; Leonhardt Baroque Ensemble; Schola Cantorum Basiliensis Wenzinger Consort of V

"Alfred Deller's singing is beguiling and timeless; (Purcell) "Music for a while" (is) from a number of songs which exhibit his essential mastery: everything from...continue...

Parsons: First Great Service, etc / Barnaby Smith, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-12-11

Works: Robert Parsons: Magnificat, for 6 voices; First Service (Great Service); Responds for the Dead, for chorus; Ave Maria
Performers: Backhouse, Catherine; Bailey, Robin; Balkwill, William; Hallam, Greg; Ruthven, Oliver-John; Vocal], Amy Wood [Sorprano; Whiteley, Simon

This recording aims to provide Robert Parsons, who died tragically in his forties, with a memorial service he never received and aid his return to...continue...

The Road to Paradise

1 CD / Deutsche Grammophon Import / 2007-06-05

Works: Thomas Tallis: Miserere nostri, motet for 7 voices, P. 207; Gregorian Chant: Work(s); In paradisum, antiphon; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Benjamin Britten: Hymn to the Virgin; William Byrd: Christe qu...
Conductors: McCreesh, Paul

Recording information: Church of St. Alban the Martyr, Holborn, England (07/2006)....continue...

This England - Playford, Morley, et al / Folger Consort

1 CD / CD Baby Independants / 2007-04-01

Works: John Playford: The English Dancing Master; Thomas Morley: O mistress mine, where are you roaming; First Booke of Ayres; The First Booke of Consort Lessons (1599); Now is the gentle season, madrigal i...
Performers: Balestrieri, Amanda; Bleeke, Mark; Chancey, Tina; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Craig, Robert; Eisenstein, Robert; Gillespie, Wendy; Herreid, Grant; Hollinshead, Barbara; Kendall, Christopher; Lushin, Guy; Mi...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Folger Consort

The Folger Consort celebrates 30 years in residence at the Folger Shakespeare Library by giving early music lovers everywhere a wonderful present. This England: Music...continue...

Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal / Peter Dijkstra, The Gents

1 CD / Channel Classics / 2006-11-14

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Credo quod Redemptor; Thomas Weelkes: Lord, to thee I make my moan, anthem for 5 voices; Deliver us, O Lord, for 5(?) voices (doubtful); William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Wor...
Performers: Bakker, Benjamin; Henstra, Siebe; Kuizenga, Robert; Meulen, Niec van der
Conductors: Dijkstra, Peter
Ensemble: Diapente Viol Consort; The Gents

Super Artists on Super Audio - Channel Classics Sampler

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2003-05-01

Works: Antonio Vivaldi: Concerto for Violin in G major, Op. 4 no 3/RV 301; Concerto for Violin, strings & continuo in D major ("La stravaganza" no 11), Op. 4/11, RV; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; César F...
Performers: Giacometti, Paolo; Hauwe, Walter Van; Henstra, Siebe; Jonathan Manson [Cello/Viola da gamba]; Lazic, Dejan [Piano]; Marcucci, Alfredo; Pinnock, Trevor; van der Velden, Mieneke; Wilson, Glen; Wispelwe...
Conductors: ; Dijkstra, Peter; Tilkin, Michel; Veldhoven, Jos van
Ensemble: ; Arte dei Suonatori; Capella Figuralis; Diapente Viol Consort; Ensemble Piacevole; Florilegium Musicum Ensemble (Netherlands); German Chamber Philharmonic, Bremen; Locke Brass Consort; Love & Lament...

Gentlemen of the Chapel Royal / Peter Dijkstra, The Gents

1 Super Audio CD / Channel Classics / 2003-02-01

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Credo quod Redemptor; Thomas Weelkes: Lord, to thee I make my moan, anthem for 5 voices; Deliver us, O Lord, for 5(?) voices (doubtful); William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; My ...
Performers: Bakker, Benjamin; Henstra, Siebe; Kuizenga, Robert; Meulen, Niec van der
Conductors: Dijkstra, Peter
Ensemble: The Gents

Elisa is the fairest Queen / QuintEssential Ensemble, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-09-24

Works: Edward Johnson: Eliza is the fairest Queen; Come againe, sweet Nature's treasure, for 2 voices & 3 viols; William Byrd: Fantasia a 5, for instrumental consort in C major; John Dowland: Come Again; Fi...
Performers: McDonald, Robert [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Wallace, Stephen
Conductors:
Ensemble: Quintessential Sackbut & Cornett Ensemble

Includes suite of almands (by gervaise & byrd) by various composers.

Includes suite of five galliards (by tertre, attaingnant, a by various composers....continue...

Album of 19 Favorites

1 CD / Regis Records / 2002-05-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Insanae et Vanae Curae, motet for chorus & orchestra, Becker-Glauch B/8 (adapted from "Il Ritornio d; Gabriel Fauré: Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11; Samuel Sebastian Wesley:...

Music for a Cathedral's Year/ Choir of Truro Cathedral

1 CD / Priory / 2000-11-01

Works: Orlando Gibbons: O thou, the central orb; Traditional: I saw three ships; Jacob Handl: Omnes de Saba Venient; Herbert Howells: Gloucester Service; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; William Walton: A Litany;...
Performers: Hosking, John
Conductors: Nethsingha, Andrew
Ensemble: Truro Cathedral Choir

Armada - Music from the Courts of England & Spain / Fretwork

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2000-10-10

Works: William Byrd: Rejoice unto the Lord; The Carman's Whistle, air & variations for keyboard, MB 36; Psalmes, Sonets and Songs; In angel's weed; Fantasia a 5, for instrumental consort in C major; Work(s)...
Performers: Boothby, Richard [Viola da Gamba]; Campbell, Richard; Chance, Michael; Gillespie, Wendy; Hodgson, Julia; Hunt, William; Little, Elizabeth [Viola, Bass Viol, Strings, Viol; Nicholson, Paul [Harpsichor...

Elizabethan Songs and Consort Music - Byrd, Mundy, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2000-01-01

Works: William Mundy: Fantasia; Richard Farrant: Ah, Alas, You Salt Sea Gods ("Panthea's Lament"); O Jove, from stately throne; Robert Parsons: A Songe of Mr. R. Parsons; Pour Down, You Pow'rs Divine for vo...
Performers: King, Catherine
Conductors:
Ensemble: Rose Consort of Viols

"Here is as fine as representative of music for this period and genreas you will find anywhere...The Rose Consort should be familiar by now to...continue...

The Three Choirs / Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester Choirs

1 CD / Priory / 1999-11-09

Works: John Derek Sanders: Reproaches; Herbert Brewer: Prevent us, O Lord; Herbert Howells: Anthems (4) for Chorus; Herbert Sumsion: Evening Service in G major; John Taverner: Dum transisset Sabbatum I; Ant...
Conductors: Sanders, John Derek; Massey, Roy; Hunt, Donald; Briggs, David [Organ]; Lucas, Adrian
Ensemble: Gloucester Cathedral Choir; Hereford Cathedral Choir; Worcester Cathedral Choir

Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis Vol 16 / Worcester Cathedral

1 CD / Priory / 1999-06-01

Works: Ivor Atkins: Magnificat and Nunc dimittis in G; Thomas Tomkins: Fifth Service; Donald Hunt: American Themes with Chants; Robert Parsons: First Service in F major "Great"; Peter Hurford: Magnificat an...
Performers: Phillips, Daniel [Organ]
Conductors: Lucas, Adrian
Ensemble: Worcester Cathedral Choir

Magnificat - The Life of the Blessed Virgin Mary in Music

1 CD / Guild / 1999-05-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Stabat Mater in G minor, D 175; Anton Bruckner: Ave Maria; Marcel Dupré: Versets (15) sur les Vêpres de la Vierge, Op. 18; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Sergei Rachmaninov: Ve...
Performers: Nicholas, Benjamin
Conductors: Terry, David
Ensemble: Lincoln College Choir Oxford

Elizabethan Consort Music

1 CD / Alia Vox / 1998-10-01

Works: Innocenzio Alberti: Pavin of Albarti; Gallyard; Anonymous, English: In Nomine a 5; Desperada; Work(s); Allemande; Ronda; Gallyard; Brandeberges; Pavan & Galliard ("Innocents"); Nicholas Strogers: In ...
Conductors: Savall, Jordi
Ensemble: Hespèrion XX

"It is unusual to commit the contents of a rare manuscript collection to CD. this is what Jordi Savall and Hesperion XX have done in...continue...

Musique of Violenze - Dances, Fantasias, etc / Holman

1 CD / Hyperion / 1997-08-01

Works: Anonymous, The Arundel Part-Books: Work(s); Innocent (of Cremona's?) Pavan and Galliard; Division on Innocent's Pavan; Pavan; Division on the Pavan; Milord Markes Galliard - Division on the Galliard;...
Conductors:
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments Renaissance Violin Band

Note: This title is rare and is considered a collector’s item. It is priced according to its common market value. If the record label that...continue...

Taverner to Tavener - 5 Centuries of Music at Christ Church

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 1996-11-01

Works: John Taverner: Kyrie "Leroy"; King Henry VIII: Pastyme with good companye; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Richard Dering: Cantica sacra (21), Volume 1; Orlando Gibbons: Hosanna to the Son of David; John ...
Performers: Farr, Stephen
Conductors: Darlington, Stephen
Ensemble: Christ Church Cathedral Choir

Exultate Deo / James O'Donnell, Westminster Cathedral Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 1996-02-01

Works: Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Exsultate Deo; Sicut cervus; William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Civitas sancti tui; Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Lodovico Viadana: Exul...
Performers: Cullen, Joseph [Choral Conductor/Organ]; Faux, Francis; Peacock, Adrian; Semprini, Alexander; Winterflood, Raymond

"For anyone not ready to listen to whole settings of the mass, but eager to sample varied music from the Golden Age of sacred polyphony,...continue...

Tudor Anthems

1 CD / Guild / 1995-11-01

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Anonymous: Let thy merciful ears; William Byrd: This day Christ was born, anthem for 6 voices (SSAATB); Ave verum corpus; Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; Sing joyfully u...

Three, Four & Twenty Lutes / Lindberg, Meunier, North, et al

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1994-09-23

Works: Giovanni Antonio Terzi: Canzone a 8 for 4 lutes & voice; Giovanni Pacolini: Passemezo di Zorzi, for 3 lutes; Passemezo della Battaglia, dance for lute(s); Passamezzo milanese; Anonymous: Temprar pote...
Performers: Badley, Bill; Chateauneuf, Paula; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Elliot, Paul [Tenor Vocal]; Fields, Michael; King, Andrew [Tenor]; Lindberg, Jakob; Long, Peter; Meunier, Robert; Miller, David [Lute/Baroque Gu...
Conductors: Goodman, Roy
Ensemble: Vocalsoloists

Faire is the Heaven - Music of the English Church / Rutter

1 CD / Collegium / 1988-06-01

Works: Robert Parsons: Ave Maria; Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur variis linguis; If ye love me; William Byrd: Cantiones sacrae, Book 2; Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum; Ave verum corpus; Civitas sancti tui; R...