Immerse yourself in the sacred and hauntingly beautiful world of Tomás Luis de Victoria, the most renowned Spanish composer of the Renaissance, with the album "Victoria, T.L. De: Vocal Music." Released on January 1, 2006, under the Sono Luminus label, this collection of vocal music is a profound exploration of the Tenebrae Responsories, a series of chants traditionally performed during the Holy Week.
The album spans a duration of 1 hour and 6 minutes, featuring 18 tracks that encapsulate the essence of Gregorian chant, choral, medieval, and requiem genres. Each piece, such as "Tenebrae factae sunt," "Caligaverunt oculi mei," and "Aestimatus sum," is performed with meticulous precision by Stephen Smith and the Ensemble Corund, bringing to life the intricate polyphony and devotional depth characteristic of Victoria's compositions.
This album is a testament to Victoria's mastery of sacred music, offering a contemplative and spiritually uplifting experience. Whether you are a seasoned enthusiast of Renaissance music or a newcomer to the genre, this collection promises to be a captivating journey through the timeless works of one of history's most revered composers.
(C) 2006 Sono Luminus(P) 2006 Sono Luminus
Tracks
Amicus meusTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Judas mercatorTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Unus ex discipulisTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Eram quasi agnusTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Una horaTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Seniores populiTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Tamquam ad latronemTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Tenebrae factae suntTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Animam meam dilectamTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Tradiderunt meTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Jesum tradidit impiusTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Caligaverunt oculi meiTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Recessit pastor nosterTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
O vos omnesTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Ecce quomodo moriturTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Astiterunt regesTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Aestimatus sumTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
Sepulto DominoTomás Luis de Victoria, Ensemble Corund, Stephen Smith
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