Immerse yourself in the sacred and timeless beauty of William Byrd's choral masterpieces with this exquisite collection, "Byrd: Laudibus in sanctis & Other Sacred Music." Released on November 1, 2006, by Hyperion, this album is a profound exploration of Byrd's sacred compositions, spanning his Cantiones Sacrae (1591) and Gradualia (1605) collections. The album features a rich tapestry of choral works, including the hauntingly beautiful "Salve regina," the joyous "Alleluia, Ave Maria ... Virga Jesse," and the contemplative "In manus tuas, Domine." Byrd's intricate polyphonic writing and deep spiritual expression are showcased in these 17 tracks, offering a comprehensive journey through his sacred music. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, this album is a testament to Byrd's enduring legacy as one of the most significant composers of the Renaissance. Whether you're a devoted fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises an enriching and spiritually uplifting experience.
Tracks
Quis est homo? a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
Tribulatio proxima est a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Apparebit in finem a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Salve sancta parens a 5, T. 61 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Alleluia, Ave Maria ... Virga Jesse a 5, T. 75 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Beata es, Virgo Maria a 5, T. 65 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Beata viscera a 5, T. 66 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Regina caeli a 3, T. 112 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
Salve regina a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Fac cum servo tuo a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
Ecce quam bonum a 4, T. 96 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
In manus tuas, Domine a 4, T. 102 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
Unam petii a Domino a 5, T. 82 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
Visita quaesumus, Domine a 4, T. 98 (Gradualia, 1605)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Domine, exaudi orationem meam, inclina a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
Laudibus in sanctis a 5 (Cantiones Sacrae, 1591)William Byrd, Andrew Carwood, The Cardinall's Musick
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