Tune Thy Musicke To Thy Hart / Stile Antico
Label: harmonia mundi Catalog: 807554 Format: SACD / CD Hybrid Stile Antico, FretworkTudor & Jacobean music for private devotion Works by Tomkins, Campion, Byrd, Tallis, Dowland, Gibbons... Stile Antico joined by Fretwork explores a long-neglected repertory - the wealth of Tudor and Jacobean sacred music written for domestic devotion, rather than for church worship. Culled from collections intended for use in private homes, these pieces by Tomkins, Campion, Byrd, Tallis, Dowland, Gibbons and others, offer a unique insight into the turbulent religious climate of the time and the thriving musical culture at its heart. "An ensemble of breathtaking freshness, vitality and balance" (The New York Times) Price: $22.98 |