Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred choral music with "Tallis: Choral and Organ Works" by Thomas Tallis. Released in April 1996 under the Chandos label, this album is a stunning collection of 20 tracks that showcase the mastery of Thomas Tallis, one of the most influential composers of the English Renaissance. The Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, under the direction of Robert Woolley and Christopher Robinson, delivers a performance of unparalleled elegance and precision, bringing Tallis's intricate compositions to life with a blend of purity and depth.
Spanning a duration of 51 minutes, the album features a rich tapestry of choral works, including the renowned "Salvator Mundi" and "Veni Redemptor Gentium," as well as lesser-known gems like "Ex More Docti Mistico" and "Clarifica Me Pater." The inclusion of organ works adds a layer of complexity and richness to the listening experience, highlighting the interplay between choral and instrumental music.
This album is a testament to the enduring power of Tallis's music, offering a serene and contemplative journey through some of the most exquisite sacred compositions of the Renaissance period. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, "Tallis: Choral and Organ Works" promises a deeply rewarding and enriching experience.
Tracks
Salvator mundi, salva nosThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Gloria tibi TrinitasThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Iste confessor Domini sacratusThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Salvator Mundi: Salvator mundiThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Jam lucis orto sidereThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Ex more docti misticoThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Videte Miraculum (Vespers respond): Videte miraculumThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Ecce tempus idoneum IThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Ecce tempus idoneum IIThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Jam Christus astra ascenderatThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Veni Redemptor gentium IThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Veni Redemptor gentium IIThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Quod chorus vatumThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Clarifica me pater IThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Clarifica me pater IIThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Clarifica me pater IIIThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
O nata lux de lumineThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
A PointThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
Natus est nobis hodieThomas Tallis, Robert Woolley
Laudate DominumThomas Tallis, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, Cambridge, Christopher Robinson
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