In the Midst of Life - Music from the Baldwin Partbooks / Rees, Contrapunctus

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Label
Signum Classics
Release Date
March 10, 2015
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      BYRD PARSONS MUNDY TAVERNER
    • PERFORMER
      Contrapunctus, Rees
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 10, 2015
    • UPC
      635212040829
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      SIGCD408
    • LABEL
      Signum Classics
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Choral - Sacred
    Works ⌄

    1. Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum (Cantiones sacrae): Circumdederunt me dolores mortis

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    2. Libera me, Domine

      Composer: Robert Parsons

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    3. Audivi vocem

      Composer: William Byrd

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    4. Sive vigilem

      Composer: William Mundy

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    5. Peccantem me, quotidie

      Composer: Robert Parsons

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    6. Psalm 41, "Quemadmodum"

      Composer: John Taverner

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    7. Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis: Nunc Dimittis

      Composer: Thomas Tallis

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    8. Sive vigilem

      Composer: Derrick Gerarde

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    9. Credo quod redemptor

      Composer: Robert Parsons

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees

    10. Media vita

      Composer: John Sheppard

      Ensemble: Contrapunctus

      Conductor: Owen Rees




Their debut was shortlisted in last year’s Awards – their second release is just as accomplished; each of these powerfully contemplative works beautifully shaped and sung.

– Gramophone [5/2015]