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Composer of the Week: Tallis

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3: When Elizabeth I ascended the throne the religious tide turned back towards
Protestantism. Donald Macleod looks at some of Tallis's English anthems and at some examples of the elaborate polyphonic works he continued to write. Purge Me, 0 Lord Tallis Scholars Loquebantur Variis Linguis;
Videte Miraculum Taverner Choir, director Andrew Parrott
Verily, Verily / Say unto You; A New
Commandment; 0 Lord Give Thy Holy Spirit; Blessed Are Those That Be Undefiled Tallis Scholars
Suscipe Quaeso The Sixteen Laudate Dominum
St John's College Choir, Cambridge, director Christopher Robinson
Absterge Domine Hilliard Ensemble

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Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Director:
Andrew Parrott
Director:
Christopher Robinson
Director:
Absterge Domine Hilliard
Source: Radio Times

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