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honoring the intensity of Victoria's music
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a joy to listen to from beginning to end
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The Tallis Scholars have discovered how to translate the world of the Spanish composer Victoria, in all his Latinity and unique sonorities
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Their combination of ultra-refined and disciplined singing has had an enormous effect on the way polyphony has been sung for 30 years, and it's a great pleasure to see that their influence and excellence shows no sign of waning.
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Victoria, Spain's 16th-century master composer, at his most eloquent.
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It’s hard to imagine any deity resisting a plea sung as gorgeously as the Tallis Scholars’ rendition of the Kyrie, their voices swelling with soulful precision in the church’s resonant acoustics.
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The recording is glorious.
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an outstanding release that celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of Gimell in the most distinguished manner possible
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great music for such an occasion — intense, condensed and directly and darkly expressive
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One of the greatest achievements of Spanish Golden Age polyphony
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I don’t know when the Tallis Scholars will be in town next time but you have to hear them. They are phenomenal.
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Perfect clarity. A blend finer than any coffee.
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The Tallis Scholars have made here one of the most beautiful discs ever recorded of Renaissance vocal polyphony, reaching not only summits of technical perfection but also of expressive tension and commitment.
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A Financial Times feature on High Quality Downloads
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This is music that moves listeners on the same deeply spiritual level as Bach's greatest works, and it certainly deserves to be heard more widely
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The two masses are works of real wonder, are typical of Josquin at the height of his powers, and are sung with a spirit, a flare and an engagement that make this recording one to rush out and buy.
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They are a remarkable group
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we headed out into the night with the happy thought that the Tallis Scholars return each year
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The Tallis Scholars are on first-rate form here (when are they not?), and Gimell’s production values are as first-class as they have been for 30 years.
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the calm radiance of Peter Phillips's singers always soothes the temples
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