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The cover picture makes it look like a holiday flamenco souvenir, but in fact Quarenta Horas ("40 hours") refers to the lavish three-day ceremony held once a month in honour of the Blessed Sacrament at the Spanish royal court from the middle of the 17th century onwards. This album presents some of music for voices and instruments which would have been heard at this ceremony in its afternoon "siesta" periods of contemplation during the first half of the 18th century, but do not be led by that into thinking that these pieces are in any way sombre or staid. All are unashamedly boisterous in fact, and, despite th
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Manufacturer: Universal Classics
Release date: 5 October 2000
EAN: 0028941648327 UPC: 028941648327
Release date: 5 October 2000
EAN: 0028941648327 UPC: 028941648327
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