Notes and Editorial Reviews

Their debut was shortlisted in last year’s Awards – their second release is just as accomplished; each of these powerfully contemplative works beautifully shaped and sung.
– Gramophone [5/2015]

Their debut was shortlisted in last year’s Awards – their second release is just as accomplished; each of these powerfully contemplative works beautifully shaped and sung.
– Gramophone [5/2015] Read less
Works on This Recording
1.
Cantiones sacrae, Book 2: Circumdederunt me by William Byrd
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 1591; London, England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 5 Minutes 3 Secs.
2.
Responds for the Dead: Libera me by Robert Parsons
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 7 Minutes 28 Secs.
3.
Audivi vocem de caelo by William Byrd
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 4 Minutes 14 Secs.
4.
Sive vigilem by William Mundy
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 3 Minutes 30 Secs.
5.
Responds for the Dead: Peccantem me, quotidie by Robert Parsons
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 6 Minutes 7 Secs.
7.
Sive vigilem, motet by Derick Gerarde
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 6 Minutes 13 Secs.
8.
Credo quod Redemptor, D 69 by Robert Parsons
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 2 Minutes 43 Secs.
9.
Media vita by John Sheppard
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Written: 16th Century; England
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 23 Minutes 9 Secs.
10.
Magnificat & Numc dimittis: Numc dimittis by Thomas Tallis
Conductor:
Owen Rees
Orchestra/Ensemble:
Contrapunctus
Period: Renaissance
Venue: Church of St Michael & All Angels, Oxfor
Length: 3 Minutes 13 Secs.
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