Pater Peccavi: Music of Lamentation from Renaissance Portugal Choir of Gonville & Caius College 27-29 August 2007 at City

27-29 August 2007 at City Halls

Siglo de Oro

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An idiosyncratic disc

while the duet aulodia is pure Steve Reich

Pater Peccavi: Music of Lamentation from Renaissance Portugal Choir of Gonville & Caius College 27-29 August 2007 at CitySUMMARY TRACK LISTING REVIEWS INFO Biblical texts of lamentation were embraced by composers of the late Renaissance for their artistic and expressive potential. But in Portugal a kingdom without a king, its people governed by a foreign power such settings gave life, as well, to a rich expression of covert political commentary. Rory McCleerys ongoing interest in this field of polyphony bears fruit for the first time in a ground breaking programme. Many