Episode 2
Donald Macleod traces Thomas Tallis's career under Henry VIII and discovers the changes which were imposed on church music at the Reformation.
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Thomas Tallis
Mass: Salve intemerata
Performer: Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon
- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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Thomas Tallis
Sancte Deus
Performer: The Sarum Consort, Andrew Mackay
- ASV CDQS6185.
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Thomas Tallis
Lesson: two partes in one
Performer: Andrew Benson-Wilson (organ)
- BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93612.
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Thomas Tallis
Videte miraculum
Performer: Oxford Camerata, Jeremy Summerly
- NAXOS 8550576.
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Thomas Tallis
Remember not, O Lord God
Performer: Chapelle du Roi Performer: Alistair Dixon
- BRILLIANT CLASSICS 93612.
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