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Essential Renaissance

Timothy Beasley-Murray (boy soprano), Barry Rose (organ), The Hilliard Ensemble (vocal ensemble, early music ensemble), Kees Boeke (director), Paul Hillier (director), David Munrow (director), John Potter (tenor), John Potter Clay (vocals), Mark Padmore (vocals), David James (vocals), Gordon Jones...

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Contents

Allegri: Miserere (Excerpt)

Work length5:48
$1.30
$1.70
  • Timothy Beasley-Murray (soprano)
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Stephen Cleobury
  • Recorded: 1983-07-20
  • Recording Venue: 18-20 July 1983, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Dunstaple: Veni Sancte Spiritus et emitte / Veni Sancte Spiritus et infunde / Veni Creator Spiritus mentes tu (1987 Remastered Version)

Work length6:26
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Paul Hillier
  • Recorded: 1982-09-29
  • Recording Venue: 27-29 September 1982 / Boxgrove Priory, Chichester, Sussex

Tallis: Cantiones quae ab argumento sacrae vocantur: No. 8, O nata lux

Work length1:56
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1981-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 14-17 December 1981, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Sheppard, J: Verbum caro factum est, Responsory Motet, a 6: X

Work length6:44
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Clerkes Of Oxenford
  • David Wulstan
  • Recorded: 1974-04-30
  • Recording Venue: April 1974, Church of St Mary Magdalene, Paddington

Gabrieli, G: Symphoniae sacrae II: IV. Buccinate in neomenia a 19

Work length4:20
$1.30
$1.70
  • Barry Rose (organ)
  • Ambrosian Singers, Brass Ensemble
  • Denis Stevens
  • Recorded: 1966-09-15
  • Recording Venue: 14 & 15 September 1966, No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Victoria: O magnum mysterium

Work length4:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Sir David Willcocks
  • Recorded: 1964-08-06
  • Recording Venue: 5-6 August 1964, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Byrd: Ave verum Corpus

Work length4:42
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Sir David Willcocks
  • Recorded: 1964-08-06
  • Recording Venue: 4 August 1964, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Palestrina: Tu es Petrus

Work length4:00
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Sir David Willcocks
  • Recorded: 1964-08-05
  • Recording Venue: 5 August 1964, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Dufay: Missa 'L'homme armé' - Kyrie

Work length4:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Hilliard Ensemble (vocal ensemble)
  • Paul Hillier
  • Recorded: 1986-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 7-9 January 1986, Temple Church, London

Lassus: Missa super "Bell' Amfitrit' altera": Gloria

Work length4:19
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of St John's College Cambridge
  • George Guest
  • Recorded: 1990-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 26 & 27 July 1990, Chapel of St John's College, Cambridge

Tye: Mass "Euge bone" a 6: Credo

Work length5:32
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Philip Ledger
  • Recorded: 1980-07-24
  • Recording Venue: 21,22 & 24 July 1980. King's College Chapel, Cambridge

Isaac: Missa Paschale a 6: Sanctus

Work length4:27
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Hilliard Ensemble (vocal ensemble), Kees Boeke (director)
  • Kees Boeke Consort

Byrd: Mass for four voices: V. Agnus Dei

Work length3:54
$1.30
$1.70
  • Paul Hillier (director)
  • The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Recorded: 1983-01-01
  • Recording Venue: 3-7 October 1983, St James's Church, Clerkenwell London

Josquin: Absalon Fili Mi

Work length4:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • Paul Hillier (director)
  • The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Recorded: 1983-02-16
  • Recording Venue: 14-16 February 1983 / Temple Church, London

Gibbons, O: Hosanna to the son of David

Work length3:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • Choir of King's College Cambridge
  • Sir David Willcocks
  • Recorded: 1964-08-01
  • Recording Venue: 5 & 6 August 1964, Chapel of King's College, Cambridge

Tallis: Spem in alium

Work length10:23
Album only
Album only
  • Alan Wilson (organ), Taverner Consort (vocal ensemble)
  • Taverner Choir
  • Andrew Parrott
  • Recorded: 1986-12-31
  • Recording Venue: November & December 1986, St John-at-Hackney, London

Dufay: Ce moys de may (rondeau)

Work length2:37
$1.30
$1.70
  • David Munrow (director)
  • Early Music Consort of London
  • Recorded: 1973-01-02
  • Recording Venue: 14-15 November 1972, 20-22 December 1972 & 1-2 January 1973 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Ockeghem: Missa prolationum, Agnus Dei: Agnus Dei I

Work length2:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • David James (vocals), Gordon Jones (bass-baritone), John Potter (tenor), John Potter Clay (vocals), Mark Padmore (vocals)
  • The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Paul Hillier
  • Recorded: 1988-04-30
  • Recording Venue: 01 April 1988 / Boxgrove Priory, Chichester, Sussex

Josquin: Nymphes Des Bois

Work length5:51
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Hilliard Ensemble (vocal ensemble)
  • Paul Hillier
  • Recorded: 1983-02-16
  • Recording Venue: 14-16 February 1983 / Temple Church, London

Josquin: Scaramella va alla guerra

Work length2:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • Early Music Consort of London
  • David Munrow
  • Recorded: 1975-04-23
  • Recording Venue: 4-5, 24-25 February and 22-23 April 1975 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Josquin: El Grillo

Work length1:47
$1.30
$1.70
  • Early Music Consort of London
  • David Munrow
  • Recorded: 1975-04-23
  • Recording Venue: 4-5, 24-25 February and 22-23 April 1975 / No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London

Isaac: Es wolt ein meydlein grasen gan

Work length1:11
$1.30
$1.70
  • The Hilliard Ensemble
  • Recorded: 1981-12-18
  • Recording Venue: 12-18.XII.1981, Amsterdam, Doopsgezinde Gemeente Kerk

Penalosa: Inter vestibulum et altare

Work length2:28
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ensemble Gilles Binchois
  • Dominique Vellard
  • Recorded: 1997-09-09
  • Recording Venue: 6-9 September 1997 / Eglise Abbatiale de Saint Michel-en-Thiérache

Henry VIII: En vray amoure

Work length1:07
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ricercare-Ensemblefür Alte Music Zürich
  • Ricercare-Ensemble für Alte Musik, Zürich
  • Recorded: 1974-12-31
  • Recording Venue: 25.3.1974, Neumünster Kirche, Zürich

Henry VIII: Pastyme with good companye

Work length1:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ricercare-Ensemblefür Alte Music Zürich
  • Recorded: 1974-12-31
  • Recording Venue: 25.3.1974, Neumünster Kirche, Zürich

Canova da Milano: Spagna

Work length1:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Paul O'Dette (lute), Hopkinson Smith (lute)
  • Recorded: 1978-06-07
  • Recording Venue: 5-7.VI.1978, CH-Séon, Evangelische Kirche

Nola: Chi la gagliarda

Work length3:22
$1.30
$1.70
  • King's Singers (vocal ensemble)
  • Tragicomedia
  • Recorded: 1900-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey,Dorset

Willaert: O dolce vita mia

Work length4:32
$1.30
$1.70
  • King's Singers (vocal ensemble)
  • Tragicomedia
  • Recorded: 1900-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey,Dorset

Agostini, L: Non t'aricordi

Work length2:03
$1.30
$1.70
  • King's Singers (vocal ensemble)
  • Tragicomedia
  • Recorded: 1900-01-01
  • Recording Venue: Forde Abbey,Dorset

Willaert: Vecchie letrose

Work length2:12
$1.30
$1.70
  • King's Singers (vocal ensemble)
  • Tragicomedia
  • Recorded: 1990-09-01
  • Recording Venue: Sept 1990 , Forde Abbey,Dorset

Janequin: Chantons, Sonnons, Trompettes (Pour 2 Trompettes & 2 Trombonnes)

Work length2:10
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental Roger Blanchard
  • Recorded: 1963-01-01

Janequin: La Guerre (La Bataille De Marignan)

Work length7:06
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental Roger Blanchard
  • Recorded: 1963-01-01

Janequin: Le Caquet Des Femmes

Work length8:08
$1.30
$1.70
  • Ensemble Vocal & Instrumental Roger Blanchard
  • Recorded: 1963-01-01

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo, favola in musica, SV 318, Prologue: Toccata

Work length1:39
$1.30
$1.70
  • Le Concert d'Astrée
  • Emmanuelle Haïm
  • Recorded: 2003-01-22
  • Recording Venue: 15-22 January 2003. Eglise Notre Dame du Liban, Paris.

Monteverdi: Madrigals, Book 8 (Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi...libro ottavo), Madrigali guerrieri, Altri canti d'amor: Sinfonia "Altri canti d'Amor, tenero Arciero"

Work length10:16
$1.30
$1.70
  • Anthony Rooley (director), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Paul Agnew (tenor), Mary Nichols (alto), Kristine Szulik (alto), Evelyn Tubb (soprano), Alan Ewing (bass), Andrew King (tenor), Allan Parkes (bass)
  • Consort of Musicke
  • Recorded: 1990-10-31
  • Recording Venue: October 1989, February & October 1990 / Forde Abbey, Chard, Somerset

Monteverdi: Selva morale e spirituale: Beatus vir à 6, SV 268

Work length8:57
$1.30
$1.70
  • Emma Kirkby, Nigel Rogers, Rogers Covey-Crump, David Thomas, Taverner Choir
  • Taverner Consort, Taverner Players
  • Andrew Parrott
  • Recorded: 1982-12-31
  • Recording Venue: December 1982. Temple Church, London.

Monteverdi: L'Incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308, Act 3: "Pur ti miro" (Poppea, Nerone)

Work length5:40
$1.30
$1.70
  • Arleen Auger (soprano), Della Jones (mezzo-soprano)
  • City of London Baroque Sinfonia
  • Richard Hickox
  • Recorded: 1988-07-29
  • Recording Venue: 12, 14, 17, 19, 23, 27 & 29 July 1988 / All Saints Church, Petersham, Surrey