#4 SPANISH MUSIC FOR THE HOUSE OF HABSBURG
The House of Habsburg was an incredible patron of the arts. During its six-century rule, it shaped the arts world like no other dynasty, employing singers and commissioning composers on an international scale. The program features music by the most prominent Spanish Renaissance composers employed by Charles V and Philip II: Victoria, Morales, and Lobo, and the great Counter-Reformation Italian composer Palestrina.
T. L. VICTORIA - Requiem
VICTORIA - Versa est in luctum
VICTORIA - Magnificat primi toni
Cristóbal de MORALES - Circumdederunt me
MORALES - Requiem Aeternam
Alonso LOBO - Versa est in luctum
PALESTRINA - Nunc dimittis