Alonso Lobo - Alonso Lobo: Missae (LP)

Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of sacred choral music with "Alonso Lobo: Missae," a captivating collection of works by the renowned Spanish Renaissance composer Alonso Lobo. Released on March 5, 2021, this album showcases Lobo's mastery of polyphonic choral writing, offering a profound and spiritually uplifting listening experience.

The album features two complete masses, "Missa Simile est Regnum Caelorum" and "Missa Petre ego pro te rogavi," along with their respective motets, "Simile est Regnum Caelorum" and "Petre ego pro te rogavi." These compositions are characterized by their intricate contrapuntal textures, rich harmonies, and expressive melodies, demonstrating Lobo's exceptional skill in crafting music for the liturgy.

"Vivo ego, dicit Dominus" rounds out the album, providing a powerful conclusion to this journey through Lobo's sacred choral works. Spanning a total duration of 55 minutes, the album is a testament to the enduring appeal of Renaissance polyphony and the enduring legacy of Alonso Lobo.

Recorded by Audiovisuals de Sarrià, SL, this album is a must-listen for fans of choral music and those seeking a deeper connection with the sacred and the divine.