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byrd: early works for voices, viols & virginals - william byrd

William Byrd - Byrd: Early Works for Voices, Viols & Virginals (LP)

William Byrd

1995
15 tracks
1 uur, 13 min
choral

Byrd: Early Works for Voices, Viols & Virginals

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of William Byrd's early works with "Byrd: Early Works for Voices, Viols & Virginals." Released on April 1, 1995, this album is a stunning collection of choral, classical, and Gregorian chant pieces that showcase Byrd's mastery of composition. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, the album features 14 tracks, each a testament to Byrd's intricate and evocative style.

From the hauntingly beautiful "Attollite Portas" to the lively "La volte," Byrd's works are brought to life with exquisite precision and passion. The album includes a mix of sacred and secular pieces, such as the contemplative "Domine secundum actum meum" and the playful "Wolsey's Wilde." Each track is performed with a level of artistry that highlights the rich textures and harmonies that Byrd was known for.

Recorded by Chandos, a label renowned for its high-quality classical recordings, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in early English music. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral works or a newcomer to the genre, "Byrd: Early Works for Voices, Viols & Virginals" offers a captivating journey through the musical landscape of the Renaissance.

Tracks

Attollite PortasWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth
4:40
Triumph with pleasant melodyWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
3:34
O Lord, how vainWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
6:55
All in a Garden Green, FVB 104William Byrd, Sophie Yates
4:08
Domine secundum actum meumWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth
7:32
Truth at the firstWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
2:59
Who likes to love: Who Likes to LoveWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
4:43
Wolsey`s WildeWilliam Byrd, Sophie Yates
1:20
Da mihi auxiliumWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth
6:40
Farewell, my false loveWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
7:00
O Mistrys Myne, FVB 66, T. 488William Byrd, Sophie Yates
4:40
Miserere mihi, DominiWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth
2:16
My mind to me a kingdom is, T. 224William Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth, Fretwork
6:02
La volteWilliam Byrd, Sophie Yates
1:28
Ad Dominum cum tribularerWilliam Byrd, I Fagiolini, Robert Hollingworth
8:55

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Byrd: Early Works for Voices, Viols & Virginals
Artist: William Byrd
Album release date: 1 april 1995
Label: Chandos
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur, 13 min
Tracks: 15 tracks

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Choral
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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