Music and Musicians at Westminster Abbey: From Tallis to Britten (2016)

Tracklist
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CD1
01. Christe qui lux es et dies [IV]
02. In nomine a 4 No. 2
03. O clap your hands together
04. Not unto us, O Lord
05. Voluntarie in C
06. See, see, the Word is incarnate
07. Hear my crying, O God
08. My heart is inditing, Z. 30
09. Funeral Sentences: March Z.860-Man that is born of a woman, Z.27-Canzona Z.860-In the midst of life, Z.17-Canzona Z.860-Thou know'st, Lord, the secrets of our hearts, Z.58c-March Z.860

CD2
01. The truth from above
02. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: I. St. Godric’s Hymn
03. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: II. mon waxe wod
04. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: III. Lenten is come
05. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: IV. The long night
06. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: V. Yif ic of luve can
07. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: VI. Carol
08. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: VII. Ye that pasen by
09. Eight Medieval Lyrics, Op. 91: VIII. A Death
10. The Blessed Son of God
11. Job's Curse
12. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": I. Rejoice in God, O ye Tongues
13. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": II. For I will Consider my Cat Jeoffry
14. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": III. For the Mouse is a Creature of Great Personal Valour
15. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": IV. For the Flowers are Great Blessings
16. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": V. For I am Under the Same Accusation with my Saviour
17. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": VI. For he is a Spirit and Therefore he is God
18. Rejoice in the Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": VII. For the Instruments are by their Rhimes
19. Rejoice In The Lamb, Op. 30 "Festival Cantata": VIII. Hallelujah From The Heart Of God
20. An Evening Hymn
21. A Hymn to the Virgin
22. Hymn to St. Cecilia, Op. 27


Westminster Abbey, the church at which all English monarchs have been crowned since 1066, is one of the great musical centres of the United Kingdom. Over the centuries, leading British organists, singers and composers have been closely associated with the abbey, which still plays a preponderant role in the musical and cultural life of the realm. From Orlando Gibbons to Benjamin Britten, this two-disc anthology presents a musical tour of this prestigious monument, its cloisters and the grandiose abbey church itself. A musical guide complete with plan to take you on a sumptuous pilgrimage through five centuries of creation.

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