Name: Byrd Ensemble: Music from Tudor England
Uploaded: 2024-06-21T18:49:58Z
Description: The ten-voice professional Seattle-based vocal ensemble makes their Canadian debut. Described by Gramophone as "pure and radiant."

Byrd Ensemble: Music from Tudor England

Christ Church Cathedral

The ten-voice professional Seattle-based vocal ensemble makes their Canadian debut. Described by Gramophone as "pure and radiant."

Christ Church Cathedral Victoria

<p>Described as “pure and radiant” (Gramophone), “immensely impressive” (Early Music Review), and “rich, full-voiced, and perfectly blended” (Early Music America), the Byrd Ensemble has been internationally acclaimed for its performances and recordings of chamber vocal music, particularly Renaissance polyphony. The Byrd Ensemble, directed by Markdavin Obenza, is a Seattle-based professional ensemble made up of 10 to 12 singers.</p><p>Since 2004, the ensemble has performed in the greater Seattle area and toured across the United States, presenting concerts for the Gotham Early Music Scene in New York with Peter Phillips (director of the Tallis Scholars), the Boston Early Music Fringe Series, and the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. The Byrd Ensemble participated in the London International A Cappella Choir Competition, where John Rutter described the ensemble as “a fine group that has achieved an enviable standard of tuning, blend, and ensemble.”</p>

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