Christopher Tye - Tye: In nomine – Works for Recorder Consort (LP)

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Renaissance choral music with Christopher Tye's "In nomine – Works for Recorder Consort." Released on May 6, 2016, this album is a testament to Tye's mastery of the In nomine form, a musical structure based on a famous plainsong melody. The album features a collection of 30 tracks, including the title piece "In Nomine" in various arrangements, as well as other solfainge songs and fantasias. Each piece is meticulously performed by a recorder ensemble, bringing a unique texture and timbre to these historic works. The album spans a total duration of 1 hour and 1 minute, offering a comprehensive exploration of Tye's contributions to the genre. This release on the CPO label is a must for enthusiasts of early music and choral works, showcasing the intricate polyphony and harmonic sophistication that define Christopher Tye's compositions.