℗ 2023 Universal Music Operations Limited; A Decca Classics Release
Released January 13, 2023
Duration 1h 08m 24s
Record Label Decca Music Group
Genre Classical
 

The Golden Renaissance: William Byrd

Stile Antico

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1.1
Retire My Soul
William Byrd; Stile Antico
4:26
Gaudeamus omnes: Introit  
1.2
I. Gaudeamus omnes
William Byrd; Stile Antico
2:32
1.3
II. Gloria
William Byrd; Stile Antico
1:03
1.4
III. Gaudeamus omnes
William Byrd; Stile Antico
2:06
Mass for Four Voices  
1.5
I. Kyrie
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
2:25
1.6
IIa. Gloria
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
2:14
1.7
IIb. Domine Deus
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
3:59
Gradual and Alleluia  
1.8
I. Propter veritatem
William Byrd; Bible; Stile Antico
2:49
1.9
II. Assumpta est Maria
William Byrd; Bible; Stile Antico
1:23
Mass for Four Voices  
1.10
IIIa. Credo
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
2:20
1.11
IIIb. Qui propter nos homines
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
3:20
1.12
IIIc. Et in Spiritum Sanctum
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:12
1.13
IIId. Et unam, sanctam
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:39
Offertory  
1.14
Assumpta est Maria
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:26
Mass for Four Voices  
1.15
IVa. Sanctus
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:41
1.16
IVb. Pleni sunt Caeli
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:01
1.17
IVc. Benedictus
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
1:54
Offertory  
1.18
Optimam partem elegit
William Byrd; Bible; Stile Antico
2:39
Mass for Four Voices  
1.19
V. Agnus Dei
William Byrd; Anonymous; Stile Antico
4:03
1.20
Turn Our Captivity, O Lord
William Byrd; Stile Antico
4:20
1.21
Praise Our Lord, all Ye Gentiles
William Byrd; Stile Antico
3:00
1.22
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes
William Byrd; Bible; Stile Antico
3:07
Tribue, Domine  
1.23
I. Tribue Domine
William Byrd; Unknown Writer; Stile Antico
4:01
1.24
II. Te deprecor
William Byrd; Unknown Writer; Stile Antico
4:06
1.25
III. Gloria
William Byrd; Unknown Writer; Stile Antico
5:38
The second release in Stile Antico’s Golden Renaissance trilogy on the Decca Classics label commemorates 400 years since the death of the superb English composer William Byrd. The programme focuses on the music of his final years, written for the clandestine Catholic services of his Essex patron, including his timeless Mass for Four Voices and his exuberant Propers for the Feast of the Assumption. They also perform several of his “sacred songs” in both English and Latin, and his mighty Tribue Domine, a homage to the music of an older generation of composers.
192 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Decca Music Group Studio Masters
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-1.19
-4.90 to -0.20
-22.77
-26.45 to -19.81
-19.44
-23.30 to -16.60
13
11 to 14
1
Retire My Soul
-3.15-24.55-21.112
2
I. Gaudeamus omnes
-0.25-21.01-17.513
3
II. Gloria
-0.74-20.44-17.212
4
III. Gaudeamus omnes
-0.36-20.00-16.612
5
I. Kyrie
-0.43-23.81-20.413
6
IIa. Gloria
-0.80-25.40-22.212
7
IIb. Domine Deus
-2.26-23.96-20.813
8
I. Propter veritatem
-0.67-23.99-20.713
9
II. Assumpta est Maria
-4.18-25.56-22.112
10
IIIa. Credo
-0.41-23.26-19.812
11
IIIb. Qui propter nos homines
-0.47-22.81-18.913
12
IIIc. Et in Spiritum Sanctum
-0.65-21.08-18.012
13
IIId. Et unam, sanctam
-1.11-22.54-19.312
14
Assumpta est Maria
-1.94-22.54-19.313
15
IVa. Sanctus
-0.45-22.81-19.512
16
IVb. Pleni sunt Caeli
-0.21-20.43-17.011
17
IVc. Benedictus
-4.90-26.45-23.312
18
Optimam partem elegit
-0.97-23.10-19.913
19
V. Agnus Dei
-1.74-24.86-21.614
20
Turn Our Captivity, O Lord
-2.15-24.21-20.814
21
Praise Our Lord, all Ye Gentiles
-0.23-19.81-16.712
22
Laudate Dominum omnes gentes
-0.23-21.14-17.913
23
I. Tribue Domine
-0.20-21.45-18.013
24
II. Te deprecor
-0.96-22.60-19.213
25
III. Gloria
-0.21-21.53-18.214

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