Prices shown exclude VAT. (UK tax is not payable for deliveries to United States.) See Terms & Conditions for p&p rates. | |  | Sacred Music: An Easter CelebrationPresented by Simon Russell Beale
Allegri: | Miserere mei, Deus Sally Dunkley, Elin Manahan Thomas, David Clegg & Eamonn Dougan | Anerio, F: | Stabat Mater a 12 | Bach, J S: | Motet BWV229 'Komm, Jesu, komm!' | Byrd: | Quomodo cantabimus Ye sacred muses - an elegy for Thomas Tallis Mass for four voices - Agnus Dei Elin Manahan Thomas, Christopher Royall, Mark Dobell & Eamonn Dougan Haec dies | Gregorian Chant: | Vexilla Regis | Monte, P: | Super flumina Babylonis | Palestrina: | Gloria (from Missa Papae Marcelli) Assumpta est Maria a 6 | Perotinus: | Viderunt omnes | Tallis: | Salvator mundi, salva nos |
In the finale to series one of the Sacred Music programme, Simon Russell Beale presents a special concert for Easter from LSO St Luke's in London, performed by the award-winning choir The Sixteen, conducted by founder Harry Christophers. The music takes us on a journey of over a thousand years, from haunting plainchant through to the celebrated music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Highlights include Palestrina's motet Assumpta Est Maria, and Allegri's Miserere. Plus Bonus Features include: · Sacred Music Series One Preview · Exclusive Interview with Harry Christophers · Song Selection with Introductions from Harry Christophers (Audio Option) · Related Recordings by The Sixteen · Artist Biographies and Images · Downloadable Screensavers Region: NTSC Region 0 Plays in all territories “Allegri's Miserere puts in an appearance, Elin Manahan Thomas surfing the high Cs with effortless sublimity, but the last word (a glorious one at that) falls to a Marian motet by Palestrina” BBC Music Magazine, June 2010 *** | | | In stock - usually despatched within 1 working day. |
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| |  | The Tallis Scholars - Live in Rome
The Tallis Scholars celebrate Palestrina’s 400th anniversary with a unique concert in the Roman Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore where the composer sang as a choirboy and later became maestro di cappella. There are two presentations of the same concert, an illustrated performance featuring the priceless artworks in the Basilica which are used to illuminate the sung texts, and a pure performance that is 100% Tallis Scholars. Optional captions name the artworks and describe the context in which they are used and sub-titles provide translations of the sung Latin into English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese. | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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| |  | Le Violon D'ingresA documentary by Cécile Favier
Languages: Fr, Eng | | | This item is currently out of stock at the UK distributor. You may order it now but please be aware that it may be six weeks or more before it can be despatched. |
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| |  | The Tallis Scholars - Live in Rome
Deborah Roberts (soprano), Tessa Bonner, Sally Dunkley, Ruth Holton, Caroline Trevor, David Gould, Deborah Miles-Johnson, Michael Lees, Philip Cave, Robert Johnston, Paul Agnew, Steven Harrold, Francis Steele, Stephen Charlesworth, Robert Evans, Julian Walker The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips The Tallis Scholars celebrate Palestrina’s 400th anniversary with a unique concert in the Roman Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore where the composer sang as a choirboy and later became maestro di cappella. There are two presentations of the same concert, an illustrated performance featuring the priceless artworks in the Basilica which are used to illuminate the sung texts, and a pure performance that is 100% Tallis Scholars. Optional captions name the artworks and describe the context in which they are used and sub-titles provide translations of the sung Latin into English, French, German, Italian, Spanish and Japanese. | | | Usually despatched in 2 - 3 working days. |
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