5/5. Having spent time in Italy developing and pursuing both the musical and spiritual sides of his nature, Tomas Luis da Victoria returned to
Spain in the mid-1580s as a personal chaplain to King Philip ll's sister, the Dowager Empress
Maria. Today Donald Macleod explores music associated with the royal household.
Don Fernando de las Infantas Quasi Stella Matutiana Westminster Cathedral Choir, conductor James O'Donnell
Bartolome de Escobedo Credo (Missa Philippus Rex Hispaniae) Westminster Cathedral Choir, conductor James O'Donnell
Alonso Lobo Versa Est in Luctum
Tallis Scholars, conductor Peter Phillips Victoria Missa pro Defunctis
Tallis Scholars, conductor Peter Phillips Repeated on Thursday at 12 midnight