The pairing of works by these two composers explores the assimilation of Western musical tradition by indigenous peoples in the New World.
Tomás Luis de Victoria was the preeminent Spanish composer in the Renaissance style and his Requiem à 6 was the crowning achievement of his work. While Juan de Lienas lived in the Baroque era, his compositions also adhered to the Renaissance style. The pairing of works by these two composers explores the assimilation of Western musical tradition by indigenous peoples in the New World.
Program:
Victoria: Requiem Mass for Six Voices
Lienas: Lamentatio and Salve Regina
$30 General/$50 Reserved
2023/10/21 - 2023/10/21
First Church in Cambridge
11 Garden Street, Cambridge, MA 02138