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byrd: songs of sundrie natures. music for voices and viols - william byrd

William Byrd - Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures. Music for Voices and Viols (LP)

William Byrd

2023
12 tracks
54 min
choral

Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures. Music for Voices and Viols

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of William Byrd's choral and classical masterpieces with the album "Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures. Music for Voices and Viols." Released on June 16, 2023, under Warner Classics, this collection showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of one of the most influential composers of the Renaissance period. Spanning a concise yet impactful 54 minutes, the album features a rich tapestry of sacred and secular works, including psalms, sonnets, and songs that highlight Byrd's unparalleled ability to blend sacred and secular themes.

The tracklist is a journey through Byrd's diverse compositions, from the solemn and reflective "Have Mercy Upon Me" to the joyous "Make Ye Joy to God." The album also includes the enchanting "Lulla, Lullaby, My Sweet Little Baby" and the stirring "Christ Rising Again," demonstrating Byrd's versatility and depth. Each piece is performed with meticulous attention to detail, bringing to life the intricate harmonies and profound expressions that define Byrd's work.

Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album offers a captivating exploration of William Byrd's musical legacy. The combination of voices and viols creates a rich, resonant sound that is both historically authentic and timelessly appealing. "Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures. Music for Voices and Viols" is a testament to the enduring power of Byrd's compositions, making it a valuable addition to any music lover's collection.

Tracks

Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 29, Praise Our Lord All Yee GentilesWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble
2:58
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 25, Have Mercy Upon MeWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
4:27
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 24, Make Ye Joy to GodWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble
2:16
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 34, Come to Me Grief for EverWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
4:04
Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures: No. 46, Christ Rising AgainWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
6:00
Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures: No. 35, From Virgin's WombWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
8:58
Byrd: Ye Sacred MusesWilliam Byrd, David James, London Baroque
3:34
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 30, Turne Our CaptivitieWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble
3:50
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 32, Lulla, Lullaby, My Sweet Little BabyWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
7:33
Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures: No. 41, Who Made Thee, Hob, Forsake the Plough?William Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
1:45
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 19, Come Wofull OrpheusWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble
4:02
Byrd: Psalmes, Sonnets and Songs: No. 12, Though Amarillis Daunce in GreenWilliam Byrd, The Hilliard Ensemble, London Baroque
5:09

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Byrd: Songs of Sundrie Natures. Music for Voices and Viols
Artist: William Byrd
Album release date: 16 juni 2023
Label: Warner Classics
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 54 min
Tracks: 12 tracks

Other

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

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