Palestrina's Canticum Canticorum
1584 · Work
Twenty-nine five-voice motets on the Song of Songs — Palestrina's most sensuous music, reprinted again and again across the following decades.
On these timelines: Classical Music, Arts and Thoughts, Master, Italy (post-476 CE), Renaissance
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