First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod discovers how Victoria's origins in the city of Avila set the course of his destiny to become one of the greatest and most pious composers of his age. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod discusses how, recently graduated from seminary, Victoria found himself looking for work in Rome. Where would the young cleric make his mark? Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611). 4/5. A Priest in Rome: Donald Macleod explores how, despite the opportunities open to him, Victoria found himself drawn to a spiritual vocation. Show more
First broadcast: on BBC Radio 3Latest broadcast: on BBC Radio 3
Donald Macleod focuses on why, at the height of his success, Victoria decided to return home and end his days in the service of the most luxurious convent in Spain. Show more
