Beale:The Sixteen:Christophers - Sacred Music

Series One of the BBC's groundbreaking classical music programme follows renowned actor and former chorister Simon Russell Beale as he explores the flowering of Western sacred music. This four-part documentary series contains a rich mix of personal, political and musical stories and features some of the greatest music ever written, all performed by Harry Christophers and his award-winning choir, The Sixteen.Episode 1: The Gothic RevolutionEpisode 2: Palestrina & the PopesEpisode 3: Tallis, Byrd & the TudorsEpisode 4: Bach & the Lutheran LegacyPlus Bonus Features include:An Easter Concert PreviewAn Easter Concert Bonus Tracks - Tallis:Salvator Mundi, Salva Nos & Byrd: Agnus Dei from Mass for Four VoicesBonus Audio Tracks - Allegri: Miserere & J.S. Bach: Cantata No.147Harry Christophers' Favourite RecordingsThe Sixteen's Favourite Recordings