Since you are interested in Stabat Mater / Salve Regina and other works, here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
HEINRICH ISAAC / JOHANNES OCKEGHEM / ANTOINE BRUMEL / ORLANDUS LASSUS / etc
Flemish Masters Tallis Scholars / Peter Phillips (director) [ Gimell / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2009 ] "As ever Peter Phillips directs these performances with clarity, precision and a feel for a nicely modulated line...simply lie back and enjoy some fabulous music, beautifully and intelligently sung." (MusicWeb Bargain of the Month Nov 2009) |
JOHANNES OCKEGHEM
Ockeghem: Missa Au travail suis / Missa De plus en plus Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / CD - released 15/Dec/2002 ] Specially recorded to celebrate the music of Johannes Ockeghem in the year of his 500th Anniversary. Ockeghem died on February 6th, 1497. |
VICTORIA
Lamentations of Jeremiah Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / CD - released 1/Mar/2010 ] "It is good to have new recordings by Peter Phillips and company. This is a no-brainer and is enthusiastically urged on everyone." (Five Stars AudAud.com) |
WILLIAM BYRD
Tallis Scholars sing William Byrd (Incls Mass for Five Voices & Mass for Four Voices) Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / 2 CD - released 1/Jan/2010 ] "This will delight fans of Byrd and this choir. Compelling performances (especially Ave verum) and a resonant if slightly distant sound. Some pieces though (the Mass a 5) have a surface, rather than inner, drive." BBC Music Magazine, January 2008 **** |
HEINRICH ISAAC
Isaac: Missa de Apostolis Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / CD - released 18/Mar/2004 ] PERFORMANCE 10 - SOUND QUALITY 10: CD REVIEW (USA) |
Tallis Scholars
Palestrina - Motet and Mass Assumpta est Maria in caelum / Motet and Mass Sicut [ Gimell / CD - released 8/May/2001 ] GRAMOPHONE EARLY MUSIC AWARD 1991 |
JOHN BROWNE / WILLIAM CORNYSH / JOHN TAVERNER / CHRISTOPHER TYE
Tudor Church Music Vol 1 (2 CD) Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / 2 CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ] "Of all the polyphony we have recorded, this early English style with its dazzling high treble parts and luminous sonorities is, for me, as good as it gets. Henry VIII would have known this sound from childhood and may well have included some of the... |
JOHN SHEPPARD / THOMAS TALLIS / ROBERT WHITE
Tudor Church Music Vol 2 (2 CD) Tallis Scholars [ Gimell / 2 CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ] "Of all the polyphony we have recorded, this early English style with its dazzling high treble parts and luminous sonorities is, for me, as good as it gets. Our pioneering performances of Sheppard and White have shown them to be the equals of Tallis... |
JOSQUIN des PRES
Missa Sine Nomine / Misa Ad fugam Tallis Scholars / Peter Philips [ Gimell / CD - released 26/Feb/2008 ] "Tallis Scholars fans will need no encouragement--or even a review--to convince them of the worthiness of this new recording, the third in a projected cycle of complete Josquin masses; but anyone who doesn't yet know this group would do well to start... |
JOHN TAVERNER
The Western Wynde Mass Tallis Scholars / Peter Philips [ Gimell / CD - released 14/Dec/2007 ] 1001 Classical recordings to hear before you die (pre 1700) - The Western Wind Masses of Taverner, Tye and Sheppard make a unique set. Not only was there no other example in English renaissance music of a linked series of mass compositions by... |