Manuel Cardoso’s extant works comprise five volumes of sacred choral music, published in Lisbon in the first half of the seventeenth century. Luís Toscano and Cupertinos here reveal a selection of the very finest.

LAMENTATIONS FOR MAUNDY THURSDAY
1 Vau. Et egressus est a filia Sion[5'47]
2 In monte Oliveti[2'11]
Almeno Gonçalves (tenor)
3 Tristis est anima mea[2'25]
Luís Toscano (tenor)
Missa pro defunctis a 4 'Requiem'[25'21]
4 Introitus  Requiem aeternam[4'14]
Gabriela Braga Simões (alto)
5 Kyrie[4'00]
Eva Braga Simões (soprano)
6 Graduale  Requiem aeternam[3'48]
Luís Toscano (tenor)
7 Offertorium  Domine, Jesu Christe[6'38]
Gabriela Braga Simões (alto)
8 Sanctus and Benedictus[2'21]
Brígida Silva (alto)
9 Agnus Dei[2'22]FREE DOWNLOAD TRACK
Brígida Silva (alto)
10 Communio  Lux aeterna[1'58]
Almeno Gonçalves (tenor)
11 Domine, tu mihi lavas pedes?[4'44]
12 Magnificat secundi toni a 4[8'09]
Eva Braga Simões (soprano)
13 Amen dico vobis[2'23]
14 Cum audisset Johannes[2'40]
15 Ipse est qui post me[2'03]
16 Omnis vallis[2'21]
17 Quid hic statis?[3'33]
18 Tua est potentia[3'50]
19 Sitivit anima mea[3'58]