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Much of the music from Portuguese composer Manuel Cardoso (1566-1650) was lost in a 1755 Lisbon earthquake. Nevertheless, we still have a fine body of religious compositions, befitting one who was a chorister at Évora Cathedra and later a Carmelite.
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Cardoso, Manuel
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Musical biography noting his largely religious output and the influence of Palestrina from the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
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Manuel Cardoso
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Karadar dictionary article with short life history, comments on works, and ties to Palestrina.
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Manuel Cardoso (1566-1650)
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Brief biographical sketch, comments on royal patronage and church music, and Naxos discography.
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