Building a Library, Byrd (composer)
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Byrd Edition Volume 5 - The Masses RecommendedDavid Skinner
Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
The singing is technically polished, the tuning faultless and the overall sonority rounded and rich. — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Building a Library, December 2003, First Choice
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Building a Library, June 2013, First Choice
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Byrd 1588: Psalmes, Sonets & Songs of Sadnes and Pietie
RecommendedPsalmes, Sonets & Songs of sadnes and pietie
Alamire, Fretwork, David Skinner
The real beauty of these readings...is the singers’ poetic nuancing of the texts, which they articulate with glassy clarity. The members of Fretwork play with characteristic grace, weaving gossamer... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Early Music
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Building a Library, July 2023, Recommended Recording
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2021, Choral & Song Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Early Music
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Spem is literally a surround-sound piece, so this recording, the first to use the latest technology in new audio formats, gets closer than most. The Sixteen (enlarged to the requisite 40) have... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2016, Recommended Version in English
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection Recommendation
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2003, Editor's Choice
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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New College sing Byrd and Tallis
RecommendedClerks of the Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom
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Building a Library, March 2018, Also Recommended
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Building a Library, December 2003, Budget Choice
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