Victoria: The Mystery of the Cross - The Sixteen

Scholar, mystic, priest, singer, organist and composer – six persons all rolled into one and that is, quite simply, why Victoria is the most outstanding composer of the Renaissance.

Artists
The Sixteen
Harry Christophers

Reviews
'...music Christophers was born to conduct.' BBC Radio Three, Record Review

'This is what recording should be about...excellent performances and recorded sound...beautiful and moving.' Gramophone


Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)

Lamentations For Maundy Thursday
1. Lectio I
2. Lectio II
3. Lectio III

4. Hymn: Vexilla Regis (More Hispano)

Lamentations For Good Friday
5. Lectio I
6. Lectio II
7. Lectio III

8. Hymn: Pange Lingua (More Hispano)

Lamentations For Holy Saturday
9. Lectio I
10. Lectio II
11. Lectio III