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Composer: Byrd, William (1540-1623)

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Wigmore Hall

Tue 24 Feb at 19:30

Byrd, Nenna, Jeffreys, Lawes, Purcell

Wigmore Hall

Thu 5 Mar at 19:30

Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

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St Michael and All Angels Church, Barnes

Thu 12 Mar at 19:30

de Lassus, Bennet, Gibbons, Tallis, Weelkes, Morley, Byrd, Britten, McKevitt, Lauridsen, Marsh, Chilcott, Weir

Haworth, Smith, Lilburn, Robinson, Pratt, Vines, Tenebrae

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Byrd, William

Fact file

Year of birth	1540
Year of death	1623
Nationality	United Kingdom
Period	Early

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Ave verum corpus Fantasia à 3 in C, no. 3 Laudibus in sanctis Mass for Four Voices Ne irascaris Domine See all...

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