About
Thomas Tallis (; also Tallys or Talles; c. 1505 – 23 November 1585) was an English composer of High Renaissance music. His compositions are primarily vocal, and he occupies a primary place in anthologies of English choral music. Tallis is considered one of England's greatest composers, and he is honored for his original voice in English musicianship.
Discography
Albums
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Sacred Music of Thomas Tallis
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Tudor Church Music
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Masses by Tallis & Sheppard
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Gaude gloriosa - Magnificat and Nunc dimittis
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Spem in alium (40-part Motet)
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Spem in alium
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The Lamentations of Jeremiah
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Messe Puer Natus Est
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Latin Church Music II
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Sacred Choral Works
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Spem in alium
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Spem in Alium - Lamentations
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Thomas Tallis - Lamentations of Jeremiah
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The Bristol Mass
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Lamentations
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Spem in alium / Lamentations of Jeremiah
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Thomas Tallis: The Lamentations of Jeremiah / William Byrd: Mass for 3 Voices
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Mass for Four Voices / Motets
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Byrd: Mass for Four Voices / Mass for Five Voices / Tallis: Mass for Four Voices
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Lamentations, Motets, String Music
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Renaissance Masterpieces, Volume I: Great Britain
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The Complete Works, Volume 1: Music for Henry VIII
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Salvator mundi / Lamentatio I / Lamentatio II / Sancte Deus / Magnificat
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The Complete Works, Volume 3: Music for Queen Mary
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The Complete Works, Volume 2: Music at the Reformation
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The Tallis Christmas Mass
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BBC Music, Volume 6, Number 10: Masses and Motets
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The Complete Works, Volume 4: Music for the Divine Office - 1
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Spem in alium / Lamentations / Mass & Motets
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Spem in alium / Lamentations / Mass & Motets
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Thomas Tallis
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Missa Salve intemerata
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Lamentations of Jeremiah
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The Complete Works, Volume 5: Music for the Divine Office - 2
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Spem in Alium: Music for Monarchs and Magnates
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Latin Church Music
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The Tallis Scholars Sing Thomas Tallis
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Renaissance Masterpieces
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The Complete Works: Volume 7
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The Complete Works: Volume 6
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The Complete Works: Volume 8
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The Complete Works: Volume 9
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Spem in alium / Missa Salve intemerata
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Four Temperaments
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Gaude gloriosa
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Audivi vocem
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Three Tudor Masses - Byrd/Tallis/Tye
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Heavenly Harmonies
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Lamentations of Jeremiah / Contrafacta
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Cantiones Sacrae 1575
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Mr Tomkins: His Lessons of Worthe
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Byrd & Tallis: Sacred Choral Music
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Tudor Church Music
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The Phoenix Rising
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Times Go by Turns
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Salve intemerata
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Missa Puer natus est nobis
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Tallis: Tudor Church Music I (Spem in alium)
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Ave, Dei patris filia
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Ave, rosa sine spinis
Singles
Compilations
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The Votive Antiphons
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Great Sacred Masterpieces
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The Best of Tallis
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The Complete Works
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Choral Music
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Three Tudor Masses
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Lamentations of Jeremiah the Prophet / Five Hymns
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Sacred Music
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The Lamentations of Jeremiah
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Renaissance Masterpieces
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The World of King’s
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Renaissance Masterpieces
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Some Glories of Elizabethan Music
Links
Concerts
Buy
Named after artist
Also known as
Tallis · トマス・タリス
Tags
- english
- british
- composer
- religious
- uk
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- e29c77e6-3bc0-4bea-90ed-4caff60f6bc3
- ISNI
- 0000000115564886
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 12 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.