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Composer of the Week: Thomas Tallis

on BBC Radio 3

(c 1505-1585). 1: Donald Macleod looks at some of the works Tallis wrote during the last years of Henry VIII 's reign, atatime when Protestantism was beginning to take hold and there was a move towards a new kind of "plain speaking" in music.
WhyFum'th in Fight Tallis Scholars, director Peter Phillips
Salve Intemerata Winchester Cathedral Choir, conductor David Hill Magnificat Tallis Scholars
Sancte Deus , Sancte Fortis Oxford
Camerata, director Jeremy Summerly
Mass for four voices Hilliard Ensemble , director Paul Hillier
Producer Deborah Preston

Contributors

Unknown:
Donald MacLeod
Unknown:
Henry Viii
Conductor:
David Hill
Conductor:
Magnificat Tallis Scholars
Conductor:
Sancte Deus
Director:
Jeremy Summerly
Unknown:
Hilliard Ensemble
Director:
Paul Hillier
Producer:
Deborah Preston

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