William Byrd - Mass for 3 and 4 voices

Period III. The Renaissance (late), Category D. Tudor Polyphony, subcategory 7. The Mass

William Byrd - Mass for 3 and 4 voices
Deller Consort
Vanguard "The Bach Guild" Historical Anthology of Music HM 6 SD [LP, stereo - NA market]

Contents:

Byrd: Mass for three voices

1. Kyrie
2. Gloria
3. Credo
4. Sanctus
5. Benedictus
6. Agnus Dei

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William Byrd: Mass for four voices

7. Kyrie
8. Gloria
9. Credo
10. Sanctus
11. Benedictus
12. Agnus Dei

Playing time: 20' 47" + 23' 21" = 44' 08"

Performers:
[1]-[6] Deller Consort [Alfred Deller (countertenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (barytone)]
[7]-[12] Deller Consort [Honor Sheppard (soprano), Alfred Deller (countertenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Maurice Bevan (barytone)]

Recording site and date:
[1]-[6] Unknown [1969 or prior]
[7]-[12] Unknown [1968 or prior]
(Rel.: 1972).

Excerpts:
[1]-[6] Deller Recordings DR 211 [LP] William Byrd - Messe à trois voix & Motets
[7]-[12] Deller Recordings DR 212 [LP] William Byrd - Messe à quatre voix & Motets

Reviewed in:
Diapason (#-p.): 138-9 (july 1969 (as DR 211)), 131-22 (nov. 1968 (as DR 212))
Gramophone (Vol./#-p.):
Fanfare (Vol./#-p.):

Comments:
Information from owned LP and CD (HMA 190 211).

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