40 part harmony like you’ve never heard before



What does sound look like? Janet Cardiff’s “Forty Part Motet” transforms Thomas Tallis’s choral masterpiece into an immersive river of voices. Walk among 40 individual speakers, each singing a different part and feel music move through you.

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