William Byrd - The Tallis Scholars Directed By Peter Phillips - The Three Masses Album

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Credits

• Artwork [Cover Painting] – Rubens
• Bass Vocals – Francis Steele, Jeremy White
• Composed By – William Byrd
• Countertenor Vocals – Michael Chance, Robert Harre-Jones
• Directed By – Peter Phillips
• Engineer [Recording] – Tony Faulkner
• Ensemble – The Tallis Scholars
• Producer – Peter Phillips , Steve C Smith
• Soprano Vocals – Alison Gough (tracks: 1 to 10, 15), Sally Dunkley (tracks: 1 to 10, 15)
• Tenor Vocals – Charles Daniels (tracks: 1 to 5), Mark Padmore (tracks: 1 to 5), Nicolas Robertson, Rufus Müller

Notes

℗ 1984 © 1985 Gimell Records Ltd.
Made in the U.K.

Cover Painting: "Christ on the Cross" by Rubens.

CD release is missing the last two tracks.

DMM (Direct Metal Master).

Barcodes

• Barcode: 5011728134538

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Gimell Records Ltd
• Copyright (c) – Gimell Records Ltd
• Recorded At – Merton College Chapel, Oxford

Album

Since March 1980, the Tallis Scholars have recorded on their own label, Gimell Records, established by Peter Phillips and Steve Smith. The label was named after the compositional technique gymel. In accordance with Phillips, The word Gimell comes from the Latin word gimellus, meaning a twin, and its a technical term. 1985 Tallis: Spem in alium and other Latin-texted works. 1985 Byrd: The Three Masses. 1986 Christmas Carols and Motets. 1986 Palestrina: Missa Brevis Missa Nasce la gioja mia. Byrd: The Three Masses. William Byrd. Peter Phillips, The Tallis Scholars. William Byrd The Three Masses The Tallis Scholars Directed by Peter Phillips Condition: Very Good. Time left: 9d 20h 28m 43s Ships to: Worldwide. William Byrd: The Three Masses - The Tallis ScholarsPeter Phillips - CD Condition: Very Good. Time left: 10d 13m 32s Ships to: Worldwide. Your feedback for William Byrd: The Three Masses. Album 1984 93 Songs. William Byrd - The Great Service. Thomas Tallis: The Complete English Anthems. Thomas Tallis: Spem in alium. Francisco Guerrero: Missa Surge propera. Robert White - Tudor Church Music. Harmonia Mundi от лица компании harmonia mundi. Palestrina, Missa Assumpta est Maria in caelum. Palestrina, Missa Papae Marcelli. The Tallis Scholars. Mass for five voices: IV. Sanctus & Benedictus, 03:47. Mass for three voices: II. Credo, 06:36. Mass for three voices: III. Directed by Peter Phillips, the group consists of a small number of male and female singers who have trained themselves well to their task. Their recordings are of a consistent quality that deserve more than five stars this particular disc of pieces by Byrd deserves a place on the shelf of anyone who loves choral music, liturgical music or Gregorian chant, classical music generally, or religious music. William Byrd1543-1623 was a Catholic in the Protestant England of Queen Elizabeth, and had to be careful to keep his head, in every sense of the phrase. Byrd: Mass for Three Voices - 01. Peter Phillips & The Tallis Scholars. Byrd: Sing Joyfully Unto God. Other Albums by Peter Phillips & The Tallis Scholars. Western Wind Masses Taverner - Tye - Sheppard. The Essential Tallis Scholars