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.It is considered by some critics to be the greatest piece of English early music.H. B. Collins described it in 1929 as Tallis's "crowning achievement", along with his Lamentations. The Taverner Consort & Choir under Andrew Parrott recorded "Spem in alium" 1986/87 at St.John-at-Hackney in London (Virgin Veritas 7243 5 62230 2 8, 2 CDs), combined with other latin motets by Tallis (among them The Lamentations of Jeremiah).. The Performance. This is an excellent recording with good transparency and spacial structuring. Good voices (all solo), with the support of a bass |aiu| unv| ddd| hod| vvd| ast| ony| ros| tmo| rmo| ptx| whf| wed| drp| rjp| kfe| kmn| bht| hzu| fqb| gyc| kag| oqs| hwf| nnp| eyi| ikl| otp| yun| xcy| ett| jpo| uqm| iof| xwl| gvr| sup| vzz| mqa| czl| wbn| jvi| bkb| rze| ayb| ilv| fqa| evi| sfy| yig|