Odyssean Ensemble - Byrd: The Great Service & Anthems - MusicWeb International
I hope to hear more from them in the future, perhaps in less contested repertoire. The performances on the new Linn recording are worthy to stand beside those others, each having a USP – in the case of the Westminster Abbey and King’s versions the use of boys on the top line, as Byrd would have expected; on the new recording it’s a reconstruction of a Tudor organ and the application of research into the use of such an instrument.