Schola Cantorum Gedanensis * Palestrina: Offertoria Totius Anni [New CD] 2017-05-19 Self-portrait at two decades

Self-portrait at two decades

Inspired partly from a recent move to Brooklyn

Expectancy

far away world of grown-ups

since they occupy island territory far removed from the familiar shores of rock

Schola Cantorum Gedanensis * Palestrina: Offertoria Totius Anni [New CD] 2017-05-19 Self-portrait at two decadesThis four disc set brings together the complete Offertories of Palestrina, the supreme master of Renaissance sacred polyphony. Each disc is devoted to works for different seasons of the liturgical year and a range of solemn occasions. Conceived for the adornment of the liturgy at the foremost church of Rome, these compositions have retained their place at the heart of the Christian musical tradition, admired across the centuries for their devotional