The Schola Cantorum of The London Oratory School,
directed by Charles Cole,
sings music from the Golden Age:
a selection of motets from sixteenth-century Spain culminating
in Alonso Lobo’s great funerary ode for Philip II, Versa est in luctum.
Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599) : Regina cæli a 8 [4:23];
O Domine Jesu Christe [4:46]; Ave virgo sanctissima [5:02];
O sacrum convivium [5:10]
Bernardino de Ribera (c.1520-1580) : Dimitte me ergo [4:21]
Cristóbal de Morales (c.1500-1553) : Peccantem me quotidie [3:51]
Melchor Robledo (c.1520-before 7 April 1587) : Salve regina [10:16]
Juan Esquivel (c.1560-before 1630) : Ego sum panis vivus [3:05]
Sebastián de Vivanco (c.1551-1622) : Dulcissima Maria [5:48]
Tomás Luis de Victoria (1548-1611) : Ave Maria a 4 [2:42]; Ave Maria a 8 [6:06]; O quam gloriosum [2:27]
Alonso Lobo (1555-1617) : Versa est in luctum [5:42]; O quam suavis est, Domine [6:00]