Person

Tomás Luis de Victoria

Tomás Luis de Victoria (sometimes Italianised as da Vittoria; c. 1548 – c. 20–27 August 1611) was the most famous Spanish composer of the Renaissance. He stands with Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Orlande de Lassus as among the principal composers of the late Renaissance, and was "admired above all for the intensity of some of his motets and of his Offices for the Dead and for Holy Week". Hi…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Spain
Born
1548
Died
August 20th, 1611
Genres
Labels
Naxos
Harmonia Mundi
Hyperion
Deutsche Grammophon
Brilliant Classics
Last updated: September 25th, 2023

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