CAMBRIDGE — Based on their concert at St. Paul’s Church on Saturday, the Tallis Scholars and their director, Peter Phillips, seem to like Advent (in the Christian calendar, the season preceding ...

You might think a concert of 16th-century English church music, in Latin - with a few pieces barely tipping into the 17th century - too esoteric to attract much of a crowd. But on international tours ...

Listening to the recordings of the Tallis Scholars, one may wonder whether the group sounds that good live. The answer is yes, confirmed again during their latest visit to Washington on Thursday as ...

For admirers of early music, the Tallis Scholars have long been considered preeminent. Founded twenty-three years ago in London by Peter Phillips, they have made a name for themselves on five ...

› What: Tallis Scholars› Where: St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 305 W. Seventh St.› When: 7:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 28› Admission: $50, students $25› For ...

Far from being a barrier to artistic creativity, the religious turmoil of 16th Century England inspired a wealth of great church music. Whether the impulse came from Roman Catholicism or Protestantism ...

No group has done more to expose audiences to sacred vocal music of the Renaissance, in its hypnotizing beauty and vast variety, than the Tallis Scholars. The 36-year-old ensemble made its fourth ...

The ancient mixed with the modern in a spectacular way Wednesday evening when the Tallis Scholars gave a concert at St. James’s Episcopal Church in Richmond. The 10-voice British choir and their ...

For almost four decades, England's Tallis Scholars have toured the world, singing the glorious music of Renaissance Europe. The performers in the 10-member vocal ensemble have changed during the years ...

British composer Thomas Tallis was born 500 years ago. One of his most celebrated pieces of choral music was "Spem in Alium," a motet he wrote to be sung by eight five-voice choirs, each singing a ...