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Musical fashions may wax and wane, but showmanship never goes out of style. The urge to thrill and impress observers was as strong in the 16th century as it is today, as evidenced by Alessandro ...

Among devotees of Renaissance music, Thomas Tallis' motet "Spem in alium" holds a special place. Scored for an astonishing 40 voices, this intricate work has long been considered a unique achievement, ...

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A sumptuous first recording of a long-lost 450-year-old Italian Renaissance mass written for 40 different vocal parts has soared onto British pop charts a week after its release. The recording by ...

Domine Dominus noster Philippe Rogier, Composer Philip Cave, Conductor His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts Magnificat Missa Domine Dominus noster His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts Philippe Rogier, ...

Track title: Agnus Dei II Artist: I Fagiolini CD title: Alessandro Striggio Mass in 40 Parts Composer: Alessandro Striggio Duration: 2’00Record Company: DeccaCD Number: Decca 478 2734 Track title: ...

Documentary explains pretty much all you would want to know about Alessandro Striggio and the context of the music on Mass in 40 Parts with narration by the conductor ...

Before there was Thomas Tallis’s celebrated 40-voice motet “Spem in alium”, there was Alessandro Striggio’s 40-part mass “Ecco sì beato giorno” – a sumptuous Renaissance epic in surround sound. Lost ...

Un progetto come quello realizzato dall'ensemble vocale e strumentale I Fagiolini sotto la direzione di Robert Hollingworth si può concepire solo riuscendo a immedesimarsi con i caratteri più utopici ...

LONDON (Reuters) - A sumptuous first recording of a long-lost 450-year-old Italian Renaissance mass written for 40 different vocal parts has soared onto British pop charts a week after its release.