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    Spem in alium (Latin for "Hope in any other") is a 40-part Renaissance motet by Thomas Tallis, composed in c. 1570 for eight choirs of five voices each...
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    Jeremiah the Prophet) for the Holy Week services and the unique motet Spem in alium written for eight five-voice choirs, for which he is most remembered...
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    with Tyson, Phoenix, Lawson, Gabbitas and Connolly, the 40-part piece Spem in Alium by Thomas Tallis (2006), as well as the Grammy Award winning album "Simple...
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  • Benjamin Luxon (category Articles lacking in-text citations from September 2021)
    that his favourite piece of music is Thomas Tallis's Spem in alium. In the 1980s, he appeared in the Channel 4 series Top C's and Tiaras. Luxon was appointed...
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    Miserere (Allegri) (category Compositions in G minor)
    and oblations: then shall they offer young bullocks upon Thine altar. Spem in alium Leçons de ténèbres Byram-Wigfield, Ben (2017). "Gregorio Allegri's Miserere...
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    Luis de Victoria William Byrd, Mass for Five Voices Thomas Tallis, Spem in alium Orlandus Lassus, Missa super Bella'Amfitrit'altera Guillaume de Machaut...
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  • The King's Singers (category Musical groups established in 1968)
    recordings, including an experimental recording of Thomas Tallis' 40-part "Spem in Alium", using modern studio multi-tracking techniques to turn their six voices...
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    antiphon) Sancte Deus (Jesus antiphon) Sermone Blando (Hymn for Lauds) Spem In Alium Suscipe quaeso Te Lucis Ante Terminum (Ferial) Te Lucis Ante Terminum...
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  • conducted by Desmond Earley. In 2021 Short and Tenebrae worked with the Self-Isolation Choir on Thomas Tallis's 40-part Spem in alium. The Tenebrae singers recorded...
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    Nonsuch Palace (category Palaces in England)
    masterwork, Spem in alium, was perhaps performed. The 1959 excavation of Nonsuch by Martin Biddle, aged 22, was a key event in the history of archaeology in the...
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  • Touching the Void (film) (category Films shot in Switzerland)
    Heffes. The climbers reach the summit to the climax of Thomas Tallis's Spem in alium. During one of Simpson's many deliriums, he experiences a very strong...
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    Book of Judith (category Biblical women in ancient warfare)
    Chicago included Judith with a place setting in The Dinner Party. The famous 40-voice motet Spem in alium by English composer Thomas Tallis, is a setting...
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  • an ID:100 TVP, and a POD XT. In addition to guitar, he plays mandolin and flute, and also sings. Biography Spem in alium (40 Guitars) Joe Parrish, Composer...
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  • Boychoir (film) (category Films set in New Jersey)
    Carols Claire Woolner and Nick Sena – "Lose Their Mind" Thomas Tallis – "Spem in alium" Gabriel Fauré – "Pie Jesu" Nick Page – "Niska Banja" [sr] Felix Mendelssohn...
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    available to sing the part: Thomas Tallis wrote a 40-part motet entitled Spem in alium, for eight choirs of five parts each; Krzysztof Penderecki's Stabat...
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  • Reference in CD liner notes to Spem in Alium by Tallis Scholars, Gimell CDGIM 006. Davitt Moroney, "Alessandro Striggio's Mass in Forty and Sixty Parts". Journal...
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  • vernans rosa’ a 5[citation needed] Approximate date – Thomas Tallis – Spem in alium June 13 (baptized) – Paul Peuerl, German composer and organist (d. c...
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  • Tallis Festival (category Music festivals in London)
    usually included Thomas Tallis's Spem in alium for 40-part choir, but in addition commissioned new works by modern composers. In 2007 highlights from the Festival...
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    Arundel House (category Episcopal palaces in London)
    of Thomas Tallis's forty-part motet, Spem in alium, probably took place in the Long Gallery of Arundel House in 1568 or 1569. Around the year 1618, the...
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  • experimental album that discusses themes of colonialism and slavery in the United Kingdom. In particular, the album examines the Slavery Abolition Act 1833...
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    Emma Kirkby, Michael Chance, Martyn Hill, David Thomas) 1990 – Tallis: Spem in alium, Lamentations of Jeremiah, Responsaries (Choir of King's College, Cambridge)...
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  • Gifts, From Byrd to the Beatles, a documentary covering the making of Spem in Alium, along with numerous other albums and singles. On leaving the King's...
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    Members of BBCSO, LPO, LSO, RPO, GFO etc. [Hyperion DEC FK1] Tallis — Spem in alium, Missa Salve intemerata Oxford Camerata [Naxos 8.557770] Tavener — Lament...
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  • The Tragedy of Man (film) (category Films set in 1794)
    Wagner The Valkyrie (1854–56) Clément Janequin Danse Thomas Tallis Spem in Alium (c. 1556-70) Jan Dismas Zelenka Lamentatio Hector Berlioz Symphonie...
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  • van Beethoven. In October 2021, guest director Nigel Short led over 2,000 voices in a performance of 40-part choral motet Spem in Alium by Thomas Tallis...
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  • Philip Larkin (category Deaths from esophageal cancer in England)
    In 1976, Larkin was the guest of Roy Plomley on BBC's Desert Island Discs. His choice of music included "Dallas Blues" by Louis Armstrong, Spem in alium...
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  • often-performed Spem in alium nunquam habui, for 40 voices, which may have been a response to hearing either the motet or the Mass in 1567; Stefano Rossetto's...
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  • sing Tallis' 40-part choral work Spem In Alium. Brown's work with King's Voices included evensongs in chapel on Mondays in full term, visits to Ely Cathedral...
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    Official Classical Singles Chart (category 2010s in British music)
    exposure in popular media, including films such as Fifty Shades of Grey, The Dark Knight Rises and Man of Steel. In July 2012, a rendition of Spem in alium by...
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    each speaker playing a recording of one voice singing Thomas Tallis' Spem in alium, enabling the audience to walk through the space and "sample" individual...
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