About the composer
António Carreira was born around 1530 in Portugal. He was master of the royal chapel in
Lisbon from 1564 and died about 1597.
| Date | ca. 1560? |
| Performers | Male choir |
| Length | 3.06 minutes |
| Particulars | A polyphonic interpretation of the first stanzas. |
| Textual variations | Only the first two stanzas are sung. |
| CD | Herald HAVPCD 155: Music from Renaissance Portugal |
| About this CD | The music on the CD is from the collection of manuscripts
belonging to the Royal Monastery of Santa Cruz in Coimbra Recorded at Charterhouse Chapel in October 1992 I bought this CD in a record shop in the Netherlands, 1998 |
| Choir | Cambridge Taverner Choir |
| Conductor | Owen Rees |
| Other works | Duarte Lobo: Missa Pro Defunctis Pedro de Cristo: De Profundis + Lachrimans sitivit anima mea + Inter vestibulum + Magnificat + Ave Regina coelorum + Ave Maria + Sanctissimi Quinque martires Aires Fernandez: Alma redemptoris mater |
E-mail:
stabatmater@dds.nl