Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sacred music with the London Oratory Schola Cantorum's captivating album, "Sacred Treasures of Spain: Motets from the Golden Age of Spanish Polyphony." Released on October 30, 2020, under the prestigious Hyperion label, this choral masterpiece spans a concise yet profound duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes.
The album is a meticulously curated collection of motets from Spain's Golden Age of Polyphony, showcasing the exquisite vocal prowess of the London Oratory Schola Cantorum. Each track, from the reverent "Regina caeli a 8" to the serene "O quam suavis est, Domine," is a testament to the group's ability to breathe life into these historic compositions.
The London Oratory Schola Cantorum, known for their impeccable musicianship and deep understanding of sacred music, delivers a performance that is both technically impressive and spiritually uplifting. Their harmonies resonate with a purity and clarity that is sure to captivate any listener.
This album is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through time, offering a glimpse into the spiritual and artistic heritage of Spain. Whether you're a seasoned choral music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "Sacred Treasures of Spain" promises a listening experience that is both enriching and deeply moving.
Tracks
Regina caeli a 8Francisco Guerrero, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
O Domine Jesu ChristeFrancisco Guerrero, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
Ave virgo sanctissimaFrancisco Guerrero, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
O sacrum conviviumFrancisco Guerrero, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Dimitte me ergo: I. Dimitte me ergoBernardino de Ribera, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Dimitte me ergo: II. Et opertam mortis caligineBernardino de Ribera, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Peccantem me quotidieCristobal de Morales, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
Salve Regina: I. Salve ReginaMelchor Robledo, Charles Dean, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Salve Regina: II. Ad te clamamusMelchor Robledo, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
Salve Regina: III. Eia ergo, advocata nostraMelchor Robledo, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
Salve Regina: IV. Et Jesum benedictum fructumMelchor Robledo, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
Ego sum panis vivus: I. Ego sum panis vivusJuan Esquivel, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Ego sum panis vivus: II. AlleluiaJuan Esquivel, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Dulcissima MariaSebastián de Vivanco, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Ave Maria a 4: I. Ave Maria, gratia plenaTomás Luis de Victoria, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Tobias Dean, Charles Cole
Ave Maria a 4: II. Sancta Maria, mater DeiTomás Luis de Victoria, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Ave Maria a 8: I. Ave Maria, gratia plenaTomás Luis de Victoria, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Ave Maria a 8: II. Ora pro nobisTomás Luis de Victoria, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
O quam gloriosumTomás Luis de Victoria, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
Versa est in luctumAlonso Lobo, Charles Cole, London Oratory Schola Cantorum
O quam suavis est, DomineAlonso Lobo, London Oratory Schola Cantorum, Charles Cole
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