Perfect Polyphony

Peter Phillips' favourite recordings of Renaissance polyphony

“When I conducted my first concert with The Tallis Scholars in 1973 I could not have imagined that we would go on to perform concerts all around the world, or that millions of people would regularly listen to our recordings. We have had the happy chance to explore deep into Renaissance polyphony: here are some of the gems that have thrilled me over the years.” (Peter Phillips)

CDGIM213 155 minutes 51 seconds (2 discs)

‘There is no period choral group that has consistently produced as many important and enlightening discs—they still lead the pack’ (Audiophile Audition, USA)
‘If you’re coming fresh to Renaissance polyphony or to the work of this excellent ensemble then this new set is an ideal place to start. However, be warned: the purchase of Tallis Scholars recordings ...
‘The Tallis Scholars’ perfect intonation is enhanced by their uncanny ability to imbue the performance with meaning and beauty, never departing from the true spiritual significance of these works’ (Th ...