Past Concerts, Schedule
Musica Transalpina invites you to join us for three distinct programs featuring composers who brought Italian musical influences across the Alps into the German-speaking countries in the 17th Century. We’re calling this series Canticum Domini in terra aliena: Latin...
Past Concerts, Schedule
HISTORICAL BACKGROUND In 1587, King Philip II. honoured the desire of the homesick Thomás Luis de Victoria––the finest composer that Spain ever produced––to work as chaplain for his sister, the Dowager Empress María of Austria, who had been living in retirement with...
