We'll explore masterworks from the Portuguese Renaissance on this week's Choral Showcase. Music from the height of the Empire of Portugal in the mid-16th century, the "Age of Discovery." Performances from Cupertinos, Pro Cantione Antiqua, and A Capella Portuguesa.

Show Notes

Manuel Cardoso: Lamentations for Maundy Thursday

  • Cupertinos
  • Luis Toscano, conductor

Diogo Dias Melgas: Lamentations

  • Pro Cantione Antiqua
  • Mark Brown, conductor

Manuel Cardoso: Missa pro Defunctis a 4

  • Cupertinos
  • Luis Toscano, conductor

Filipe de Magalhaes: Missa O soberana luz (O Sovereign Light): Agnus Dei, Communion, Dismissal

  • A Capella Portuguesa
  • Bernadette Nelson & Owen Rees, directors
  • Stephen Farr, organ