William Byrd and Thomas Tallis are among the best-loved names in the English Tudor music tradition. Tenebrae comes to Prague for the first time with a programme celebrating some of the most devotional and inspirational music these composers ever produced, combined with lesser-known gems.
In these exquisite performances, Tenebrae reaffirms its reputation as one of the leading exponents of Renaissance music” – The Financial Times
Programme
Robert White Christe qui lux es III
William Byrd Mass for four voices (no Credo)
(interspersed with plainsong Propers)
Robert White Christe qui lux es IV
Robert White Exaudiat te Dominus
INTERVAL
Thomas Tallis Loquebantur
Thomas Tallis O sacrum convivium
Thomas Tallis Sancte Deus
Thomas Tallis Miserere nostri
Thomas Tallis If ye love me
William Mundy Vox Patris caelestis
Artist Information
Tenebrae Choir
Artistic Director: Nigel Short
