Since you are interested in Music for Vespers and the Requiem, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
THOMAS TALLIS
The Lamentations of Jeremiah / Contrafacta. Chapelle du Roi / Alastair Dixon. Chapelle du Roi / Alastair Dixon [ Brilliant Classics Musica Sacra / CD - released 20/Aug/2009 ] Thomas Tallis served four monarchs in his post at the Chapel Royal, and was held in great esteem by his masters and colleagues. 'Tallis is dead, and music dies,' said William Byrd, his most distinguished pupil. |
THOMAS TALLIS
The Complete Works (Incls Free CD rom) Chapelle du Roi / Alistair Dixon [ Brilliant Classics / 10 CD Box Set - released 15/Mar/2008 ] "The performances on these discs are of the very highest quality. Chapelle du Roi is a highly respected group that specializes in sacred music of the renaissance period, making them perfect exponents of Tallis's music. They are under the highly... |
THOMAS TALLIS
Complete Works Vol 7: Music for Queen Elizabeth Chapelle du Roi / Alistair Dixon [ Signum / CD - released 30/Nov/2007 ] "an exceptionally high standard of singing ... the crowning splendour is a magisterial 'Spem in alium' ... a breath-taking climax ... the Tallis complete works is one of the most exciting projects currently underway on any early music label.... |
MORALES / JOSQUIN / GOMBERT / CRECQUILLON / LASSUS
Music for Charles V Chapelle du Roi / Alistair Dixon [ Signum Records / CD - released 10/Feb/2012 ] "With their boyish-sounding sopranos and youthful male voices, Chapelle du Roi produces a light, fresh sound, with aptly restrained and understated expressive gestures. …there is something strangely affecting about hearing this highly sophisticated,... |
THOMAS TALLIS
The Complete Works (Vol 8) - The Lamentations and Contrafacta Chapelle du Roi / Alistair Dixon (director) [ Signum / CD - released 2/Feb/2006 ] This volume brings together Tallis's two masterly settings of the Lamentations of Jeremiah and English adaptations of several of his best-known Latin motets |
THOMAS TALLIS
The Complete Works (Volume 6) - Music for a Reformed Church Chapelle du Roi directed by Alistair Dixon [ Signum / CD - released 2/Dec/2003 ] "The line-up of singers ... is extraordinary ... they ... cohere in a warm collective that is wonderful to listen to" - Allison Bullock, International Record Review |
THOMAS TALLIS
The Complete Works (Volume 9) - Instrumental and Secular Music Stephen Taylor (alto) Lynda Sayce (lute) Andrew Benson-Wilson (org) Chapelle du Roi [ Signum / 2 CD - released 2/Dec/2003 ] "A collection of delights bring this important series to a splendid close" - Editor's Choice Gramophone Magazine Dec 2004 |