Research Catalog

Title

In the midst of life : music from the Baldwin partbooks. I.

Publication

• Perivale, Middx, United Kingdom : Signum Classics, [2015]
• ℗2015

Supplementary Content

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Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Baldwin, John, -1615.
• Rees, Owen
• Byrd, William, 1539 or 1540-1623.
• Parsons, Robert, -1572.
• Mundy, William, approximately 1529-approximately 1591.
• Taverner, John, approximately 1490-1545.
• Tallis, Thomas, approximately 1505-1585.
• Gerarde, Derrick, active 1540-1580.
• Sheppard, John, approximately 1515-1558.
• Contrapunctus (Choral group), performer. http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Description

1 audio disc (1:08:18); 4 3/4 in.

Summary

A selection of Latin sacred works, for 5-6 voices, from the anthology compiled by John Baldwin between about 1575 and 1581.

Alternative Title

Music from the Baldwin partbooks. I

Subject

Sacred vocal ensembles, Unaccompanied

Genre/Form

• Sacred music.
• Art music.

Note

• Title from disc label.
• Program notes by Owen Rees, biographical notes on the performers, and texts with English translations (15 pages : portraits, facsimile) inserted in container.

Credits (note)

• Producer, Adrian Peacock.

Contents

Circumdederunt me dolores mortis / William Byrd (5:04) -- Libera me Domine / Robert Parsons (7:29) -- Audivi vocem de cælo / William Byrd (4:15) -- Sive vigilem / William Mundy (3:31) -- Peccantem me quotidie / Robert Parsons (6:08) -- Quemadmodum / John Taverner (6:30) -- Nunc dimittis / Thomas Tallis (3:14) -- Sive vigilem / Dericke Gerarde (6:13) -- Credo quod redemptor meus vivit / Robert Parsons (2:44) -- Media vita / John Sheppard (23:09).

LCCN

635212040829

OCLC

• ocn910607176
• 910607176
• SCSB-13646031

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries