Thomas Tallis: A Catholic Composer in Protestant England

#GregorianChant #LatinMass #ChoralMusic Join us as we explore the life and legacy of Thomas Tallis, one of the greatest composers of sacred music in the Renaissance era. Despite the turbulence of the English Reformation, Tallis remained a steadfast composer of both Catholic and Anglican sacred works, leaving behind a rich legacy of choral masterpieces. From his hauntingly beautiful Spem in Alium to his deeply moving Latin motets, Tallis’ music continues to inspire and elevate the soul. In this episode, we’ll dive into his contributions to polyphony, his connection to the shifting religious landscape of Tudor England, and why his work remains essential for lovers of sacred music today. Whether you’re a fan of Gregorian chant, early music, or simply appreciate the power of choral harmony, this episode is for you.

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