CRISTOBAL DE MORALES
Cristobal de Morales: Missa si bona suscepimus The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director [ Gimell / CD - released 20/Nov/2000 ] 2001 GRAMOPHONE AWARD FINALIST - Early Music |
CARLO GESUALDO
Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories for Holy Saturday Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director [ Gimell / CD - released 25/Apr/2002 ] PERFORMANCE 10 - SOUND QUALITY 10: CD REVIEW (USA) |
NICOLAS GOMBERT
Magnificats 1 - 4 Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 15/Dec/2002 ] "For anyone who has any love or understanding of sixteenth-century music this is a very special issue." - Jeremy Noble (International Record Review) |
NICOLAS GOMBERT
Magnificats 5 - 8 Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 15/Dec/2002 ] "With perfectly tempered tuning and a rare purity of voice, the Tallis Scholars are on absolute top form" Observer CD of the Week |
JOHN TAVENER
Ikon of Light / Funeral Ikos / The Lamb / etc Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director [ Gimell / CD - released 10/May/2014 ] "Enjoying a close working relationship with Tavener at the time, The Tallis Scholars imbued these performances with a real sense of ownership and an innate feel for the graceful shaping of his chant-inspired lines" Gramophone Magazine Re-issue of the |
Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director
Jacob Clemens non Papa - Missa Pastores quidnam vidistis [ Gimell / CD - released 6/Jun/2000 ] Rosette (Highest Rating) Penguin Stereo Guide |
PALESTRINA
Masses: Missa Benedicta es Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 6/Jun/2000 ] "It is hard to think of a record label having had a more auspicious début or one that so clearly forecast what was to come over the next decade." David Fallows - GRAMOPHONE (July 1990) |
GREGORIO ALLEGRI
Allegri: Miserere (with works by Mundy and Palestrina) SPECIAL PRICE Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 6/Jun/2000 ] "If you have never heard this music before, you will wonder how music so beautiful could have passed you by. And if you are familiar with Allegri and company, this masterful performance will not disappoint. Heaven on a disc." |
JEAN MOUTON
Missa Dietes moy toutes voz pensees Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 1/Dec/2012 ] GRAMOPHONE AWARD FINALIST 2013: Early Music |
JOSQUIN des PREZ
Malheur me bat / Fortuna desperata [masses] Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 1/Aug/2009 ] "…as a piece of ensemble-singing the disc is hugely impressive and I suspect that listeners will come away feeling that they've learnt something important about Josquin." Gramophone Magazine, April 2009 |
WILLIAM CORNYSH
Stabat Mater / Salve Regina and other works Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director [ Gimell / CD - released 25/Apr/2002 ] Penguin Guide - Rosette Recording |
THOMAS TALLIS
Tallis-Gaude glorious, Sancte Deux, Spem in alium (40 part Motet) Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips, director [ Gimell / CD - released 19/Dec/2001 ] Rosette (Highest Rating) - Penguin Stereo Guide |
GREGORIO ALLEGRI
Allegri: Miserere (with Palestrina-Missa Papae Marcelli) The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / CD - released 22/Dec/2007 ] "They have a long and impressive track record, so it's a risky claim to make, but I believe that, on disc, this is the best thing The Tallis Scholars have ever done." (International Record Review) |
JOSQUIN DES PRES
Josquin: Missa Hercules Dux Ferrarie, Missa D'ung aultre amer & Missa Faysant regretz The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips [ Gimell / CD - released 30/Oct/2020 ] GRAMOPHONE Award WINNER 2021 - Early Music BBC Music Award WINNER 2021 - Choral & Recording of the Year |
JOSQUIN / BAULDEWEYN
Josquin: Missa Mater Patris; Bauldeweyn: Missa Da pacem The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips [ Gimell / CD - released 1/Nov/2019 ] "The Scholars take [the Missa Mater Patris] at an aptly reverential tread, capturing its introspective - at times hypnotic - qualities." Five Stars BBC Music Magazine |
THOMAS TALLIS / BRUMEL / ROBERT WHITE / PALESTRINA / etc
Lamenta The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips [ Gimell / CD - released 22/Jul/2006 ] Haunting performances of music reflecting the dark and anguished emotions of Holy Week. |
PALESTRINA / ALLEGRI
Live in Rome Celebrating Palestrina's 40th Anniversary The Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips [ Gimell DVD / DVD - released 1/Nov/2008 ] G - "Apart from the well-known qualities of the group, the main selling-point here is the concert venue - Santa Maria Maggiore, a space which Palestrina knew well as he served there as a boy chorister." (Amazon) |
JOSQUIN des PRES
Josquin: Masses - De beata virgine / Ave maris stella The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips [ Gimell / CD - released 17/Oct/2011 ] "theirs is a performance one wants to listen to many times...These are authoritative performances that can stand the test of time." (Gramophone Award Finalist 2012 - Early Music) |
JOHN TAVERNER
Taverner: Missa Corona spinea The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips [ Gimell / CD - released 30/Oct/2015 ] BBC Music Magazine Award Finalist 2016 - Choral |
PALESTRINA / VICTORIA / GESUALDO / TALLIS / BRUMEL / etc
Perfect Polyphony: Peter Phillips' favourite recordings of Renaissance polyphony The Tallis Scholars, Peter Phillips [ Gimell / 2 CD - released 28/Aug/2015 ] "When I conducted my first concert with The Tallis Scholars in 1973 I could not have imagined that we would go on to perform concerts all around the world, or that millions of people would... |