William Byrd - Messe à cinq voix / Motets

William Byrd: Messe à cinq voix / Motets
Deller Consort - Alfred Deller & others
Harmonia mundi "Deller Recordings" DR 212 [LP]
Harmonia mundi HM 212 [LP]
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HMA 212 / HMA 55 212 [LP / sleeve]
Harmonia mundi "Musique d'Abord" HM 40 212 [Cass.]

Contents:

    William Byrd: Mass for four voices
  1. Kyrie
  2. Gloria
  3. Credo
  4. Sanctus
  5. Benedictus
  6. Agnus Dei

  7. ---
    William Byrd: Motets
  8. Alleluia, ascendit Deus
  9. Siderum rector
  10. Ave verum corpus
  11. Non vos relinquam orphanos
  12. O quam gloriosum
  13. Justorum animae
  14. Laudibus in sanctis

Playing time: 23' 07" + 23' 56" = 47' 03"

Performers:
[1]-[6] Deller Consort [Helen Sheppard (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (baritone)]
[7]-[13] Deller Consort [Honor Sheppard (soprano), Christine Clarke (soprano), Alfred Deller (counter-tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (barytone)]

Recording site and date:
Unknown [1968 or prior]

Excerpts:
[1]-[6] Harmonia mundi "Deller Recordings" DR 2110/11 [LP] William Byrd - Messe à trois, quatre et cinq voix & Motets
[1]-[6] Harmonia Mundi "Musique d'abord" HMA 190 211 [CD] Byrd: Masses for 3, 4, and 5 Voices

Compilation:
Harmonia mundi HM 211 / 213 [LP] William Byrd - Intégrale des messes - motets - the complete mass

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 131-22 (nov. 1968)
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned LPs box (Harmonia mundi HM 211 / 213).

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Pierre-F. Roberge