Roberts, Jonathan

Naked Byrd Two / Armonico Consort

1 CD / Signum UK / 2011-02-04

Works: Hermanus Contractus: Salve Regina; Christopher Monks: The Spirit of Tallis, for voice, violin & chorus (after a theme by Tallis); Samuel Barber: Agnus Dei; John Tavener: Funeral Ikos, for chorus; The...
Performers: McCusker, Kelly; Morton, Peter; Robinson, Rachel [Soprano vocals]; Rogers, Kirsteen
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Ensemble: Armonico Consort

This recording is compiled from Armonico Consort’s ‘Naked Byrd’ programme, featuring music by Tavener, Purcell, Barber and Byrd, composers who wore their hearts on their...continue...

Naked Byrd

1 CD / Signum UK / 2010-02-05

Works: William Byrd: Ave verum corpus; Morten Lauridsen: O magnum mysterium; Thomas Tallis: Loquebantur variis linguis; Gregorio Allegri: Miserere; John Sheppard: Libera nos, salve nos (I), for 7 voices; He...

The varied program of this recording identifies, as Armonico Consort's director, Christopher Monks describes, "...a wide range of pieces united by the tendency of their...continue...
Recording information: Saxon Sanctuary, Wootton Wawen (10/12/2008)....continue...