Cantiones sacrae

Album by William Byrd & Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge & Richard Marlow

Cantiones sacrae is a 1575 collection of Latin sacred motets associated with English composer William Byrd. The music exemplifies late Renaissance vocal polyphony, featuring intricate counterpoint and modal harmonies, and reflects the presence of Latin liturgical music within the contested religious landscape of Elizabethan England.

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  1. 1.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 21. Haec dies
    2:13
  2. 2.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 13. Miserere mei, Deus
    3:47
  3. 3.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 16. Laetentur coeli: I. Laetentur coeli -
    1:40
  4. 4.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 16. Laetentur coeli: II. Orietur in diebus tuis
    1:31
  5. 5.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 4. Salve, Regina: I. Salve, Regina -
    4:40
  6. 6.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 4. Salve, Regina: II. Et Jesum
    3:49
  7. 7.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 1. Laudibus in sanctis: I. Laudibus in sanctis
    0:58
  8. 8.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 1. Laudibus in sanctis: II. Magnificum Domini
    1:15
  9. 9.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 1. Laudibus in sanctis: III. Hunc arguta canant
    3:06
  10. 10.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 12. Ne irascaris, Domine: I. Ne irascaris, Domine
    4:34
  11. 11.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 12. Ne irascaris, Domine: II. Civitas sancti tui
    5:05
  12. 12.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 10. In resurrectione tua
    1:40
  13. 13.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 15. Domine, non sum dignus
    3:36
  14. 14.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 9. Vigilate
    4:21
  15. 15.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 15. Domine, secundum multitudinem dolorum meorum
    3:31
  16. 16.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 20. Domine, salva nos
    4:20
  17. 17.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 18. Cantata Domino
    2:11
  18. 18.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 2. Quis est homo: I. Quis est homo
    2:25
  19. 19.
    Cantiones sacrae 1591: No. 2. Quis est homo: II. Diverte a malo
    3:36
  20. 20.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 13. O quam gloriosum est regnum: I. O quam gloriosum est regnum
    2:24
  21. 21.
    Cantiones sacrae 1589: No. 13. O quam gloriosum est regnum: II. Benedictio, et claritas
    2:05

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