Nicholas Ludford - Wikipedia
Nicholas Ludford (c. 1485 – 1557 [1]) was an English composer of the Tudor period. He is known for his festal masses, which are preserved in two early-16th-century choirbooks, the Caius Choirbook at Caius College, Cambridge, and the Lambeth Choirbook at Lambeth Palace, London.
Nicholas Ludford - HOASM
However, most are unaware that, with eleven complete and three incomplete mass settings (with a record of another three which are now lost), Ludford was the most prolific composer of masses in Tudor England.
Nicholas Ludford - Westminster Abbey
Composer Nicholas Ludford (c.1490-1557) was buried in St Margaret's church Westminster on 9th August 1557 but he has no marker or monument. His father was possibly John, of the guild of Parish Clerks in London.
Nicholas Ludford: A Forgotten Master of English Polyphony
Jan 11, 2024 · Despite his obscurity, he holds the place as the most prolific composer of Masses in Pre-Reformation England, with a total of seventeen know Masses, although three are lost and three exist only in fragments.
Ludford: Missa Videte miraculum - Westminster Abbey
Lesser-known Tudor composer Nicholas Ludford spent his career at the epicentre of English musical life yet is barely known to today's audiences.
Nicholas Ludford | Kennedy Center
Nicholas Ludford was a British composer of the Tudor period. He is best known for his festal masses, preserved in 16th-century choirbooks. He was called by a music scholar an‘ unsung genius of Tudor polyphony'.
August 9 - Composer Nicholas Ludford - The Tudor Society
Aug 9, 2023 · On this day in Tudor history, 9th August 1557, composer Nicholas Ludford was buried in St Margaret's Church, Westminster, in a vault with his first wife, Anne.. Ludford is known for his festal masses, which can be found in the Caius and Lambeth choirbooks (1521-27) and the Peterhouse partbooks (1539-40).
Nicholas Ludford | The Cardinall's Musick
The four discs of music by Nicholas Ludford (c.1485–1557) was the first recording project undertaken by The Cardinall’s Musick and ASV Records.
Nicholas Ludford - ChoralWiki - CPDL
Aug 28, 2024 · Composer of the English early Tudor period, whose works are included in the Caius Choirbook and the Lambeth Choirbook. View the Wikipedia article on Nicholas Ludford. Click here to search for this composer on CPDL. Works …
Nicholas Ludford - Azimuth
Feb 29, 2024 · The 1850 batch contains wonderful compositions by Nicholas Ludford (~1485-1557). One music scholar has called him “one of the last unsung geniuses of Tudor polyphony”. Another wrote: it is more a matter of astonishment that such mastery should be displayed by a composer of whom virtually nothing was known until modern times.
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