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SimonRussellBealecontinueshisSacredMusicjourneyinthisspecialcelebrationmarkingthe400thanniversaryofthedeathofthegreatSpanishRenaissancecomposerTomasLuisdeVictoria.Inexploringtheextraordinaryworldofthisintenselyspiritualman-musician,priestandmystic-Simon'stravelstakehimtosomeofSpain'smoststunninglocations,fromtheancientfortifiedcityofAvila,withitsmedievalwallsandgloriouscathedral,tothemagnificentElEscorialpalace,wherePhilipIIwouldlistentoVictoria'smusicthoughasmalldoorleadingoffhisbedroomdirectlytothehighaltaroftheBasilica. InMadrid,SimonexploresthedramaticreligiouspaintingsofVictoria'scontemporaryElGrecointhePradoMuseumandvisitstheconventofLasDescalzasReales,namedafterthebarefootnunswhoworshippedthereandwhereVictoriaspentthefinalthreedecadesofhislifeaschoirmasterandorganist. ThemusicisspeciallyperformedbyHarryChristophersandTheSixteeninthechurchofSanAntoniodelosAlemanes,ahiddenbaroquejewelbuiltinVictoria'slifetimeintheheartofMadrid.(R)