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There’s no piece of music like Thomas Tallis’ Spem in alium
For the 1985 quatercentenary of Tallis's death, Peter Phillips and The Tallis Scholars produced
Performed by pupils and a few staff from The King's School, Canterbury in their own homesChorus master – Nicholas ToddVideo and audio production – Greg Swinford Thomas Tallis’ 40-voice motet Spem in alium (scored for eight five-part choirs) was composed some 400 years before the modern age of recordings, and perhaps it’s a work
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One of his most celebrated pieces of choral music was "Spem in Alium," a motet
On 10th June 2006 more than 700 people came to Manchester to sing Tallis' Spem in Alium, almost certainly the largest number of people to ever perform this 4 'Spem in alium', a 40 forty-part motet by Elizabethan composer Thomas Tallis (c
The editors of Tudor Church Music in the 1920s did not have access to the earliest source, Egerton MS 3512, but used a later Spem in alium nunquam habui (choirs I to IV) and Præter in te, Deus Israel (choirs V to VIII)
After a short interjection from choirs III and IV (which functions antiphonally as “decani” to the “cantoris” of choirs VII and VIII) Tallis completes the circle with the entry of the final bass voice An introduction to the history and theory of Thomas Tallis's 40-part masterpiece, followed by a full performance by Stile Antico (London, UK)
It’s one of the most iconic works for the human voice, featuring a choir of 40 independent singers and interweaving lines of music
Release Date: 21st Aug 2020
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We tell the stories behind Thomas Tallis' renowned and beautiful choral work 'Spem in Alium', a stunning 40-part Renaissance Motet
Genre: Chamber
The song Spem in alium is famous for being a 40-part motet, meaning that it was written for eight choirs of five voices each
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