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christmas music from medieval and renaissance europe - the sixteen

The Sixteen - Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe (LP)

The Sixteen

1987
16 tracks
52 min
choral

Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting sounds of the Middle Ages and Renaissance with The Sixteen's "Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe." Released in 1987 under the Hyperion label, this captivating choral collection offers a unique blend of Gregorian chant and medieval music, all centered around the theme of Christmas. The album spans a concise yet fulfilling 52 minutes, featuring 15 tracks that showcase the rich vocal harmonies and intricate compositions of the era. From the hauntingly beautiful "Coventry Carol" to the joyous "In dulci jubilo," The Sixteen's pristine vocals and meticulous attention to historical detail bring these ancient pieces to life. Whether you're a seasoned fan of early music or a newcomer eager to explore the roots of Western choral tradition, this album is a treasure trove of musical and historical delight.

Tracks

Puer natus est nobisAnonymous, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
3:12
Nowell, Nowell: In BethlemAnonymous, Neil MacKenzie, Christopher Royall, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
2:20
GaudeteAnonymous, Nicolas Robertson, Robin Barda, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
1:29
Nesciens materWalter Lambe, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
4:55
Qui creavit caelumAnonymous, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen, Fiona Clarke
3:12
Coventry CarolAnonymous, Mary Seers, The Sixteen, Simon Birchall, Neil MacKenzie, Harry Christophers
3:24
The Boar's Head CarolAnonymous, The Sixteen, Jeremy White, Harry Christophers
1:31
Videte miraculumThomas Tallis, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
9:59
Quem pastores laudavereAnonymous, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
2:20
Pueri, conciniteJacobus Gallus, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
1:55
O magnum mysteriumJacobus Gallus, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
2:25
Resonet in laudibusJacobus Gallus, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
1:23
In dulci jubiloAnonymous, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen
2:49
Riu, riu chiuAnonymous, Harry Christophers, The Sixteen, Robin Barda
2:22
Nesciens materJean Mouton, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
5:55
Omnes de SabaOrlande de Lassus, The Sixteen, Harry Christophers
3:22

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Christmas Music from Medieval and Renaissance Europe
Artist: The Sixteen
Album release date: 1 december 1987
Label: Hyperion
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 52 min
Tracks: 16 tracks

Other

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

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