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Work: In manus tuas

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ComposerTallis, Thomas (1505-1585)
PeriodEarly
Work typeChoral
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The Sacred in the Secular: The Tallis Scholars at St. David's Hall

I wasn’t sure, at first, how it would feel to listen to sacred Renaissance works in St. David’s Hall, a modern, secular concert hall. I wasn’t convinced that the beauty of these pieces and the compositional effects, so suited to the vaulted lofts of a cathedral, would carry over when so far removed from their original context.
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