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DCD34023
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John TAVERNER (c.1490-1545)
Sacred choral music
Dum transisset Sabbatum, Leroy Kyrie, Missa Corona spinea:
Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei;
Dum transisset Sabbatum (II), O splendor glorie
The choir of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh /
Duncan Ferguson
John Taverner brought the English florid style to its
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"Abundant atmosphere ... Natural clarity" Gramophone
"Complex, colourful and exciting" Choir & Organ
culmination and final flowering; his music is quite unlike anything
written by his continental contemporaries and, viewed
retrospectively, represents not only the culmination of
one period but also the beginning of something new.
In his debut recording with the critically acclaimed Edinburgh choir, Duncan Ferguson presents this music
with forces akin to those of the 16th century - a small group of children and a larger number of men. The
singers respond with their characteristic freshness, and an emotional authenticity born of the daily round of
liturgical performance.
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harmonia mundi UK- released 11th January 2010