Gentleman Extraordinary

Resurgam;
The English Cornett & Sackbutt Ensemble;
Duley, Mark

RES 10325

Celebrated as one of the finest Tudor composers, Thomas Weelkes served as organist and choirmaster at Winchester College and Chichester Cathedral and although famed for his madrigals, wrote more Anglican services than any other major composer of the time.

Performed by the professional Irish vocal ensemble Resurgam with The English Corne & Sackbut Ensemble, this album celebrates the sacred music from this prolific composer in Weelkes’ 400th anniversary year.

Works:

•Weelkes: Alleluia, I heard a voice
•Weelkes: Evening Service 'for Trebles'
•Weelkes: Evening Service No. 5 in Medio Chori
•Weelkes: Fantasia of Six Parts
•Weelkes: Give ear, O Lord
•Weelkes: Give the king thy judgements
•Weelkes: Hosanna to the Son of David
•Weelkes: Most mighty and all-knowing Lord
•Weelkes: Ninth Service: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis
•Weelkes: O Lord, Arise Into Thy Resting Place
•Weelkes: O Lord, grant the king a long life
•Weelkes: Pavan [1] - 'Mr Weelkes his Lacrimae'
•Weelkes: Pavan No. 5 a5
•Weelkes: Pavan No. 6 a5

CD

Muzyka klasyczna

Resonus Classics

29-11-2023

5060262793657