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The Crown of the Spanish School

Victoria was a contemporary of Palestrina in Rome, and Donald Macleod and Jeremy Summerly discuss the merit of comparing the two great composers.

Victoria was a contemporary of Palestrina in Rome, and in this programme, Donald Macleod and Jeremy Summerly discuss the merit of comparing the two great composers. Jeremy also introduces some of his own performances with the Oxford Camerata of Victoria's music.

Motet: O Quam Gloriosum
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly (conductor)

Motet: Ascendens Christus in Altum
Choir of Westminster Cathedral
David Hill (Master of the Music)

Magnificat Sexti Toni a 12
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers (director)

Motet O Magnum Mysterium
Sanctus; Benedictus; Agnus Dei (Missa O Magnum Mysterium)
Carlos Mena (countertenor)
Juan Carlos Rivera (vihuela)
Francisco Rubio Gallego (cornet)

Missa O Quam Gloriosum
Oxford Camerata
Jeremy Summerly (conductor).

1 hour

Last on

Mon 30 Jun 2008 20:45

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  • Mon 30 Jun 2008 12:00
  • Mon 30 Jun 2008 20:45

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