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The works on this recording are all sacred, a cappella vocal works by English and Spanish composers, showing the similarities and relationships between their music. Included are works by such well-known English composers as William Byrd, Thomas Tallis and John Sheppard, together with Spanish composers, Francisco Guerrero, Tomas Luis de Victoria and Philippe de Monte.

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Track List:

Francisco Guerrero (1528-1599)
1. Ave Virgo sanctissima

Thomas Tallis (1505-1585)
2. Suscipe quaeso

Tomas Luis de Victoria (1548-1611)
3. O vos omnes
4. Vere languores
5. O Domine Jesu Christe

Tallis
6. Agnus Dei from mass "Puer natus"

Victoria
7. Super flumina Babylonis
8. Vadam et circuibo
9. Laudate Dominum omnes gentes

John Sheppard (1500-1558)
10. Verbum caro

Philippe de Monte (1521-1603)
11. Super flumina Babylonis

William Byrd (1543-1623)
12. Quomodo cantabimus

TOTAL PLAYING TIME: 75.53