William Byrd - Byrd: Mass for Four Voices & Propers for the Feast of Corpus Christi (LP)

William Byrd's "Mass for Four Voices & Propers for the Feast of Corpus Christi" is a captivating journey through sacred choral music, released on January 1, 1992, under Nimbus Records. This album is a testament to Byrd's mastery of both classical and Gregorian chant styles, offering a rich and diverse listening experience. Spanning just over 56 minutes, the album features a blend of the Mass for Four Voices and various propers specifically composed for the Feast of Corpus Christi. Byrd's intricate compositions and the sublime harmonies of the choral performances make this album a standout in the choral and classical genres. From the solemn introitus to the jubilant hymns, each track showcases Byrd's deep understanding of sacred music and his ability to evoke a sense of reverence and awe. Whether you're a seasoned fan of choral music or a newcomer to the genre, this album is sure to impress with its beauty and historical significance.