Welcome to Hyperion Records, an independent British classical label devoted to presenting high-quality recordings of music of all styles and from all periods from the twelfth century to the twenty-first.
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The Cardinall's Musick, Andrew Carwood (conductor)» More |
The Gesualdo Six, Owain Park (director)» More |
The Cambridge Singers, John Rutter (conductor)» More |
The Monteverdi Choir, Sir John Eliot Gardiner (conductor)» More |
Jesus College Choir Cambridge, Mark Williams (conductor)» More |
Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon (conductor)» More |
from notes by Andrew Carwood © 2013
extrait des notes rédigées par Andrew Carwood © 2013
Français: Hypérion
aus dem Begleittext von Andrew Carwood © 2013
Deutsch: Viola Scheffel
English Motets A programme of motets linking two hundred years of music from medieval and Tudor England.» More |
Faire is the Heaven Drawn from three key periods: the Reformation, the Restoration and the Anglican revival, here are 23 motets and anthems, sung in the beautiful acoustic of the Lady Chapel of Ely Cathedral.» More |
Love is come again ‘This personal selection of music for Easter from the 11th to the 20th centuries tells the story of the Resurrection and Christ's appearances to his disciples. It is based on my experience of compiling and directing the music for a mimed Easter pl ...» More |
Out of darkness A glorious and varied (Byrd, Purcell, Bairstow, Laloux and Casals—and that's just the first five tracks) choral recital taking us through the liturgical year from Lent to Trinity.» More |
Renaissance Radio Sacred Music from the Renaissance Era for Celestial and Secular Radio. When Peter Phillips founded The Tallis Scholars in 1973 sacred vocal music from the Renaissance Era was seldom heard on radio. Now it is firmly established as one of the great ...» More |
Sacred Music in the Renaissance, Vol. 1 The first of three volumes featuring The Tallis Scholars' finest recordings, one for each decade, and each offering over five hours of the award-winning performances that helped establish Renaissance Polyphony as one of the great repertoires of we ...» More |
Tallis: Salve intemerata & other sacred music The Cardinall’s Musick and Andrew Carwood continue their exploration of the sacred music of the acknowledged master of the Tudor era, Thomas Tallis. This project follows the completion of their multi-award-winning Byrd series.» More |
Tallis: The Complete Works, Vol. 2 The present album perfectly illustrates developments from the 1540s. The Reformation began to take hold and the style of music required from composers such as Tallis altered radically. The large-scale melismatic votive antiphons were no longer req ...» More |
Tallis: The Tallis Scholars sing Thomas Tallis Including Spem in alium as featured in 'Fifty Shades of Grey'. The author, E L James, said: 'I am delighted to have introduced so many of my readers to this amazing 16th-century piece of music, it is absolutely wonderful and the recording from The ...» More |