Posts Tagged ‘Compline’

Music for Compline

March 14th, 2010

From the label:
On its spectacular debut recording, the exciting young British vocal group stile antico presents a program of English Renaissance music associated with the office of Compline, the service that ends the monastic liturgical day. A who’s-who of 16th-century British composers–including Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, and John Sheppard–is represented here by hymns, antiphons, responsories, motets, and psalms: the occasion not only for music of intimacy, elegance, and reflect… More >>

Music for Compline