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Faire is the heaven : music of the English church.

Author/creator Cambridge Singers
Format Audio (CD) and Musical Sound Recording
Publication InfoWhittlesford, Cambridge, England ; Omaha, Neb., U.S.A. : Collegium Records, ℗1988.
Description1 audio disc : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Other author/creatorRutter, John, 1945- conductor.
Included WorkParsons, Robert, -1572. Ave Maria. Latin.
Included WorkTallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585. Loquebantur variis linguis.
Included WorkByrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Cantiones sacrae, liber 2. Miserere mei, Deus.
Included WorkByrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Cantiones sacrae, liber 2. Haec dies.
Included WorkByrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Gradualia, liber 1. Ave verum corpus.
Included WorkTallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585. If ye love me.
Included WorkFarrant, Richard, -1580. Hide not thou Thy face.
Included WorkFarrant, Richard, -1580. Lord, for thy tender mercies' sake.
Included WorkGibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625 Clap your hands.
Included WorkByrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623. Cantiones sacrae, liber 1. Ne irascaris. Civitas sancti tui. English.
Included WorkGibbons, Orlando, 1583-1625. Hosanna to the Son of David.
Included WorkPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Lord, how long wilt thou be angry.
Included WorkPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Thou knowest, Lord, the secrets of our hearts, Z. 58C.
Included WorkPurcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Hear my prayer, O Lord.
Included WorkStanford, Charles Villiers, 1852-1924. Motets, op. 38. Beati quorum via.
Included WorkWood, Charles, 1866-1926 This joyful Eastertide.
Included WorkHowells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Carol-anthems. Sing lullaby.
Included WorkHowells, Herbert, 1892-1983. Carol-anthems. Spotless rose.
Included WorkWalton, William, 1902-1983. What cheer?
Included WorkVaughan Williams, Ralph, 1872-1958 Taste and see.
Included WorkBritten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Hymn to the Virgin.
Included WorkPoston, Elizabeth, 1905-1987. Jesus Christ the apple tree.
Included WorkHarris, William Henry, 1883-1973. Faire is the heaven.
Contents Music of the Latin rite : Ave Maria / Robert Parsons (4:25). Loquebantur variis linguis / Thomas Tallis (3:53). Miserere mei / William Byrd (3:46). Haec dies / William Byrd (2:23). Ave verum corpus / William Byrd (3:39) -- Music of the Reformation : If ye love me / Thomas Tallis (2:08). Hide not thou thy face / Richard Farrant (1:15). Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake / Richard Farrant (1:53). O clap your hands / Orlando Gibbons (4:36). Bow thine ear / William Byrd (4:08). Hosanna to the son of David / Orlando Gibbons (2:33) -- Music of the Restoration :Lord, how long wilt thou be angry / Henry Purcell (4:08). Thou knowest, Lord / Henry Purcell (2:05). Hear my prayer, O Lord / Henry Purcell (2:28) --
Contents (cont.) : The Anglican revival and the twentieth century : Beati quorum via / C.V. Stanford (3:21). This joyful Eastertide : Dutch carol / arranged by Charles Wood (2:17). Sing lullaby / Herbert Howells (3:06). A spotless rose / Herbert Howells (2:45). What cheer? / William Walton (1:18). O taste and see / R. Vaughan Williams (1:16). A hymn to the Virgin / Benjamin Britten (3:05). Jesus Christ the apple tree / Elizabeth Poston (2:31). Faire is the heaven / William H. Harris (5:05).
General note"Originally released as two albums by Word Records, Inc."---Booklet.
General noteCompact disc.
General noteAnalog recording.
General noteProgram notes and texts, including English translations of the Latin selections (19 p.) inserted.
Performer Cambridge Singers ; John Rutter, conductor.
Date/time/place of a event noteRecorded Oct. 1982 in the Lady Chapel of Ely Cathedral.
LCCN 90751486
Publisher numberCOLCD 107 Collegium Records

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