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The Cardinall’s Musick are in the middle of one of the most exciting early music recording projects of all time. A comprehensive project to examine the works of one of England’s greatest composers – William Byrd (c.1540–1623). David Skinner has produced new editions of all the early manuscript works and has been doing redoubtable work into Byrd’s life.
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The singing is technically polished, the tuning faultless and the overall sonority rounded and rich. — More…
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Building a Library, December 2003, First Choice
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Building a Library, June 2013, First Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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The musical imagination of The Cardinall's Music does full justice to that of Byrd. The group's delivery is a sensual delight, as an individual singer's colours will flash up in polyphonic lines,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th October 2010
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2010, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Recording of the Year
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Byrd Edition Volume 10 - Laudibus in sanctis RecommendedThe Cardinall’s Musick, Andrew Carwood
This is the tenth disc in the ensemble’s complete recordings of Byrd, but the first in the series with Hyperion … [the] engineering gains and the artists’ freshness and conviction make this recording... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Winner - Early Music
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…this performance is unparalleled in its depth of expression and intelligence. The Cardinall's Musick unerringly leads the listener to musical events that unlock Byrd's conception. These may... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Finalist - Early Music
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This second volume of The Cardinall's Musick's Byrd edition is, if anything, more impressive than the first. It may be a matter of programming, for the works recorded here seem to be of a higher... — More…
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A lively addition to this impressive series from The Cardinall's Musick. Some of the three-part hymns are masterly in their technical assurance, setting the voices free to wander and with the... — More…
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ASV's Byrd Edition presents Propers for Candlemas (also known as the 'Feast of the Purification'), and further motets from the 1589 CantionesSacrae, many of them composed to strengthen the spirits... — More…
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Byrd Edition Volume 7
Cantiones Sacrae, 1589 - Propers for Lady Mass from Christmas to Purification
Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood
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Byrd Edition Volume 1
Early Latin Church Music - Propers for Lady Mass in Advent
Cardinall's Musick & Frideswide Consort, Andrew Carwood
This is a great start to The Cardinall's Musick's project to record Byrd's complete output. On the disc, some of the shorter motets are entrusted to The Cardinall's' habitual instrumental accomplices,... — More…