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A panorama of Spanish Sacred Romantic Music

Isaac Albéniz (1860-1909) - Salmo Vl del Oficio de difuntos [5:26]

Enrique Granados (1867-1916) - Salve Regina [5:23]

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) - Invocatio ad Individuam Trinitatem [0:51]

Vicente Goicoechea (1854-1916) - Christus Factus est [3:25]

Amadeo Vives (1871-1932) - O Salutaris [3:55]

Fernando Sor (1778-1839) - O Crux [4:43]

Tomás Bretón (1850-1923) - Salve montserratina [7:53]

Hilarión Eslava (1807-1878) - O Sacrum convivium [2:44] - Bone Pastor [3:28]

Felipe Pedrell (1841-1922) - A solis ortus [5:10]

Francisco Barbieri (1823-1894) - Liberame Domine [4:32]

Vicente Goicoechea (1854-1916) - Ave Maria [3:05]

Francisco Barbieri (1823-1894) - Versa est in luctum [3:31]

Nicolás de Ledesma (1791-1883) - Salve Regina [4:55]

Felipe Pedrell (1841-1922) - O gloriosa Virginum [2:16]

Juan Arriaga (1806-1826) - O salutaris [4:30]

Enrique Granados (1867-1916) - L’herba de l’amor (Prayer in Gregorian style for the Holy Virgin of Montserrat) [5:24]

Jesús de Monasterio (1836-1903) - Qui manducat meam carnem [3:54]

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) - Salve en el mar (Atlántida) [3:21]

CORO CERVANTES - CARLOS FERNANDEZ ARANSAY director

Debra Skeen - solo soprano [5] Mark Dobell - solo tenor [12]

Anthony Hawgood - solo tenor [14] Lucy Crowe - solo soprano [17]

TANSY CASTLEDINE organ

WORLD PREMIERE RECORDINGS tracks 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 10, 11, 13, 14, 15, 17 & 18

A GUILD DIGITAL RECORDING

• Recording Producer & Supervisor: Lennart Dehn

• Balance Engineer & Editing: Stephan Flock

• Recorded: Exeter College, Oxford 1–3 July 2000

• Catalan & style coach for track 17: Rosa Barbany

GUILD RECORDS