Donald Macleod traces the career of Thomas Tallis, one of England's greatest composers, who spent over 40 years serving four successive monarchs as part of the Chapel Royal.

Donald Macleod explores the life and work of Tudor composer and organist Thomas Tallis. He served at the Chapel Royal under four monarchs and grappled with political and religious upheaval ...

Thomas Tallis can fairly be said to be the first important English composer, though little is known of his life. He held a succession of posts as organist, most notably at Waltham Abbey in Essex ...

A well-judged selection of sacred music by sixteenth-century English composer Christopher Tye, including his masterpiece the Missa Euge bone. Christopher Tye flourished as a church musician in England ...