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Estacio de la Serna
1570 - 1616
Spain / Peru
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| E. de la Serna |
Estacio de la Serna (1570 - 1616), a Peruvian composer and organist; born in Seville, Spain.
| Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
Officium defunctorum
| Period: | Late Renaissance |
| Composed in: | 1612 |
| Musical form: | officium |
| Text/libretto: | Latin |
This Officium defunctorum was composed in 1612 in memory of Queen Margaret of Spain and was performed in the Lima cathedral on the evening of 03/11/1612, in a service that lasted five hours. This mass (as all of his other works with the exception of two tientos for organ) is
lost.
| Source: | The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians |
| Contributor: | Tassos Dimitriadis |