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baritone vocals Paul Hillier
tracks c1 to c4, d3, d4, d6, d8 bass vocals Michael George
composed by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
countertenor vocals David James
tracks c9, c10 countertenor vocals Michael Chance
directed by Paul Hillier
engineer [balance engineer] Neville Boyling
ensemble The Hilliard Ensemble
painting, cover Lucas Cranach The Elder
producer David Groves
sleeve notes [french translation] Bernadette Rouaud
sleeve notes [Ⓒ 1986] Bruno Turner
tracks c5 to c10 soprano vocals Gillian Fisher
tracks a1 to b8, c7, c8, c11, d1, d2, d5, d7 soprano vocals Lynne Dawson
tracks a1 to c8, c11 to d8 tenor vocals John Potter
tracks a1 to c6, c9 to d8 tenor vocals Rogers Covey-Crump
Phonographic Copyright (p) EMI Records Ltd.
Recorded At Abbey Road Studios
Pressed By EMI Electrola GmbH
Printed By 4P Nicolaus GMBH
Ⓟ 1986 Original sound recording made by EMI Records Ltd. A co-production with WDR Köln.
Digital recorded on 18 to 20, 22 & 23 November 1984 at Abbey Road Studio No. 1, London (GB).
DMM™ was used in the production of this release (a trademark of TELDEC).
Made in Germany by EMI Electrola GmbH (labels).

Cover painting by Lucas Cranach d. A. - 'Venus and Cupido'; The National Gallery, London.

The gatefold sleeve has 2x2 extra pages attached (stapled) containing notes in English, German and French.
It also contains the sung-texts in original Latin with translations into English, German and French.
Barcode: 5 099927 031933 (Text)
Barcode: 5099927031933 (Scan)
Label Code: LC 0233
Price Code: 2LP 157
Price Code: EX (UK)
Price Code: PM 625 (Boxed separately)
Matrix / Runout: 27 0319 1 A (Label side A)
Matrix / Runout: 27 0319 1 B (Label side B)
Matrix / Runout: 27 0320 1 A (Label side C)
Matrix / Runout: 27 0320 1 B (Label side D)
Matrix / Runout: 2703191TA1 - D - DSB1 - 39951 (Runout side A -stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 2703191TB1 - D - DSB2 - 39951 (Runout side B -stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 2703201TA1 - D - DSB3 - 3995 2 (Runout side C -stamped)
Matrix / Runout: 2703201TB1 - D DSB4 - 3995 2 (Runout side D -stamped)