Francisco Guerrero

Motet for Five Voices (SSATB) A Cappella.

For Voice and Guitar or Vihuela.

Motet for SSATB Choir.

Francisco Guerrero was born in Seville in 1528 and attained an excellent reputation as a composer throughout Europe during his lifetime. In the Divine Office this text is a responsory for Christmas Da...

These three Carols are from a collection of villanescos and spiritual songs for three, four and five voices by Guerrero, published in Venice in 1589. For SSATB Choir and edited by Anthony Petti.

Francisco Guerrero was the most widely published Spanish composer of the 16th Century, and his output of sacred music contains many fine examples of the villanesca, a vernacular Spanish motet. In a ra...