John Taverner - Taverner: Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas & Other Sacred Music (LP)

John Taverner's "Taverner: Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas & Other Sacred Music" is a captivating journey into the world of Renaissance sacred music. Released on September 1, 1987, under the Hyperion label, this album showcases Taverner's mastery of choral composition. The album features the complete "Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas," a stunning four-movement mass, along with the enchanting "Audivi vocem de caelo." The Tallis Scholars, renowned for their exceptional performances of Renaissance sacred music, bring these works to life with their pristine vocals and deep understanding of the genre. Spanning just 45 minutes, this album is a concise yet profound exploration of Taverner's sacred music, offering a serene and spiritually uplifting listening experience.