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Tomas Luis de Victoria, the greatest composer of the Spanish
Renaissance, was born 450 years ago. This concert - given in October at St John's, Smith Square, London - includes his sensuous settings of poetry from the Song of Solomon, elegant hymns, and the pinnacle of early Spanish choral music - the Requiem for the Dowager Empress Maria.
The Sixteen/Harry Christophers
Victoria Ave, Maris Stella ;
Vidi Speciosam ; Veni Creator Spiritus; Vadam, et Circumibo Civitatem ; Ad
Coenam Agni Providi; Requiem (1605)

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Maris Stella
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Vidi Speciosam
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Circumibo Civitatem
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