Immerse yourself in the clandestine world of William Byrd's sacred choral works with "Singing in Secret: Clandestine Catholic Music by William Byrd." Released on March 22, 2020, this captivating album is a testament to Byrd's mastery of choral and classical music, interwoven with the ancient traditions of Gregorian chant. Spanning a rich hour of music, the album features a collection of pieces that Byrd composed during a time when Catholic music was suppressed in England. The tracklist includes iconic works such as "Miserere mei Deus," "Gaudeamus omnes," and the five-part "Mass for Four Voices," showcasing Byrd's profound spiritual depth and musical ingenuity. Delphian Records presents this album as a profound exploration of faith, resilience, and the enduring power of music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to choral music, this album offers a unique and moving experience.
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Tracks
Miserere mei DeusWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Gaudeamus omnesWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Mass for Four Voices: I. KyrieWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Mass for Four Voices: II. GloriaWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Timete DominumWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Mass for Four Voices: III. CredoWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Ave MariaWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Laetentur caeliWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Mass for Four Voices: IV. Sanctus & BenedictusWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Justorum animaeWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Mass for Four Voices: V. Agnus DeiWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Deo gratiasWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Beati mundo cordeWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery
Infelix egoWilliam Byrd, The Marian Consort, Rory McCleery