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• Choir: St Peter's Singers of Leeds
• Piece: Stabat Mater
• Composer:  Palestrina
• Conductor:  Dr Simon Lindley
• Voices:  SATB
• Genres: A cappella, Renaissance
• This performance of Palestrina's double-choir setting of Jacopone da Todi's famous 13th-century hymn telling of the sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary was recorded on Saturday 2nd April 2011 during St Peter's Singers' recital of sacred polyphony for Passi...  moreThis performance of Palestrina's double-choir setting of Jacopone da Todi's famous 13th-century hymn telling of the sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary was recorded on Saturday 2nd April 2011 during St Peter's Singers' recital of sacred polyphony for Passiontide and Tenebrae in the beautiful surroundings and acoustic of St Aidan's Parish Church in Leeds.
  
  The Singers are directed by Dr Simon Lindley, Music Director since the choir's foundation in 1977.
  
  More information about St Peter's Singers, including details of the choir's 2010-11 programme of recitals, concerts and services, may be found on our website http://www.stpeters-singers.org.uk and on our Facebook Group page 'St Peter's Singers of Leeds'. https://www.facebook.com/groups/111143267532/  less